As companies seek to extract critical minerals used in electric vehicle batteries and other green technologies from the deep ...

In the cold, lightless Pacific Ocean deep, the seabed is scattered with metal-rich rocks coveted by miners—and huge numbers ...

The Metals Company is being accused by environmental groups of changing its corporate branding from fueling the green ...

Rules for the emerging deep-sea mining sector should take a "precautionary approach" that protects the environment, the head ...

Pressure on the International Seabed Authority (ISA) to finalize and adopt regulations for deep-sea mining is increasing.

Mining of polymetallic nodules from the seabed might lead to significant and long-lasting ecological changes -- both in the mined area, where surface sediments and the fauna living in and on it are ...

Close to 170 member states and the European Union gathered in Jamaica on 17 March 2025, for a two-week-long negotiation on ...

Campaigner says The Metals Company's loss of a third of its exploration area is sign of a stuttering industry.

ISA Secretary-General Leticia Carvalho said any mining code developed this year must be driven by "transparency, ...

Unlike countries like China, India is not yet prepared to extract minerals from the ocean's depths due to a lack of seabed ...