An executive order to fast-track seabed mining was issued just days before a hearing on the potential for extracting critical ...

The Blake Plateau, an astonishing deep-sea mountain range, features striking pillars of marine life alongside humanity’s ...

Nasdaq-listed The Metals Company (TMC) has secured a $37-million capital injection through a registered direct offering, ...

At a congressional hearing, one executive welcomed President Trump’s “starting gun” to begin mining. Democrats and ...

Deep-sea mining firm The Metals Co asked the Trump administration on Tuesday to approve its plans to mine the international ...

Te Ipukarea Society says the arrogance of the US president to think he can break international law by authorising deep sea ...

Breaching settled international law, Mr Trump’s order applies to international waters beyond American jurisdiction as well as ...

This story was supported by the Pulitzer Center’s Ocean Reporting Network, where Elizabeth Claire Alberts is a fellow. Mere ...

The ocean's deep-sea bed is scattered with ancient rocks, each about the size of a closed fist, called "polymetallic nodules.

Deep-sea mining firm The Metals Co. asked the Trump administration today to approve its plans to mine the international ...

Canada's The Metals Company said Tuesday it applied to the United States to mine deep-sea minerals in international waters, a ...

President Donald Trump thew into turmoil a global effort to limit mining in the deep sea, signing an order to open up ...