Final rule would speed process companies must go through to receive exploration licenses and commercial recovery permit ...

While the Trump administration frames deep-sea mining as a ‘core national security and economic interest,’ dozens of ...

The Trump administration is considering mining off Alaska’s coast, which has never been done before. The Bureau of Ocean ...

The Metals Company, a prominent seabed-mining company, applauded the change and filed a new application more than doubling ...

China needs to have better technology and a bigger say in the international maritime order if it is to win the global deep-sea mining race for critical minerals, according to a senior official from ...

The Metals Company allegedly used 'armageddon' threats to hijack a U.S. application to mine critical minerals in the Pacific ...

Drilling for minerals deep in the ocean could have immense consequences for the tiny animals at the core of the vast marine food web — and ultimately affect fisheries and the food we find on our ...

The name change reflects the Company's evolution and core focus on establishing a leading position in the deep sea critical minerals exploration sector, anchored by U.S. national security priorities, ...

The founder of a company interested in harvesting rare minerals from the seafloor near the Marianas says he wants “high ...

The deep sea, the planet’s most expansive and least understood ecosystem, remains largely unexplored. Yet while the deep sea may seem a dark and distant space, events underwater directly impact our ...

After sitting on the sidelines for nearly 30 years, the United States is preparing to dive into deep-sea mining. While the U.S. has long deferred to laws established by the U.N. Convention on the Law ...