Donald Trump’s administration is drafting an executive order to enable the stockpiling of metal found on the Pacific Ocean seabed, in an effort to counter China’s dominance of battery minerals and ...

Rocky lumps were found that are capable of producing “dark oxygen” 4,000 metres below sea level completely out of light’s ...

copper, zinc, cobalt. Those particular metals are vital for the batteries needed to power a green energy future, leading some ...

Deep sea mining has been off limits thus far, both because it's awfully hard, and because governments haven't yet firmed up ...

“The law of the sea basically colonized [Pacific peoples’] ocean,” said Frank Murphy, a resident of French Polynesia who ...

The Metals Company (TMC) has announced that it is in discussions with U.S. regulators to apply for an exploration license and commercial recovery permit under the Deep Seabed Hard Mineral Resources ...

Head of United Nations seabed authority warns move would be 'violation of international law' and undermine multilateral ...

A Vancouver-based company said it is seeking approval under United States law to mine several deposits in the Pacific Ocean — a move that could set up a collision with a United Nations body that ...

The GSI has identified polymetallic nodules containing iron, manganese, nickel, cobalt, and copper, along with rare earth ...

The Congress leader said opening up offshore mining blocks to private players without any rigorous assessment of its impact ...

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