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

Scattered across an abyssal plain known as the Clarion-Clipperton Zone (CCZ) are polymetallic nodules that are a potato-sized ...

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

The Metals Company is making a bold move to bypass the organization that manages international seabed mineral resources ...

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