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

If the U.S. wants to secure critical minerals it should invest in mining and processing facilities on home soil rather than ...

On April 24, President Trump signed an executive order promoting deep-sea mining in the US and international waters, touting ...

Impossible Metals, a deep-sea mining startup, submitted a formal request to the Department of the Interior to sell leases to ...

The Interior Department on Tuesday said it’s begun the process of evaluating a possible offshore mineral lease sale in U.S.

The Trump administration is taking a step toward potentially allowing companies to trawl for minerals under the ocean floor ...

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

The Cook Islands government held a similar consultation tour in New Zealand in November last year, which the prime minister ...

The IEA warns of global economic risks as China's dominance in critical minerals like lithium and copper threatens supply ...

The move follows a request for a lease sale from a company the Interior Department identified as US-based Impossible Metals.

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

The world’s supplies of critical minerals are increasingly concentrated in just a few countries, most notably China, leaving ...