The massive megalodon was not hunting only large marine mammals such as whales as researchers widely thought, a new study of ...

Some companies, like the Norwegian firm Loke Marine Minerals, have already gone bust due to funding troubles. As for another key stakeholder—nature—Sumaila’s paper concluded that the costs ...

In February, the Cook Islands announced a key deal with China: a five-year agreement on deep sea exploration of marine ...

New biomining platform eschews environmentally destructive conventional mining to source critical minerals via photosynthetic ...

The Trump administration says it will consider selling leases to extract minerals from the seabed off the South Pacific ...

The US Department of the Interior has announced it is initiating the process to evaluate a potential mineral lease sale in ...

and exploitation of marine minerals in international waters. However, the Authority has yet to formalize regulations for mining the ocean floor. Most recently, in March 2025, officials from the ...

TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc. (NASDAQ: OMEX), a U.S.-based leader in ocean exploration and sustainable mineral resource development, is pleased to see the issuance ...

The thing that people have missed is that there is zero chance that this will not happen,” Gerard Barron, CEO of The Metals ...

TORONTO (miningweekly.com) – The second of three seafloor production tools (SPTs) needed by marine mining project developer Nautilus Minerals to mine high-grade polymetallic seafloor massive ...

“Critical minerals are fundamental to strengthening ... robot that uses artificial intelligence to minimize harm to marine life and habitat. Burgum said the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management ...