Lockheed appeared to exit the sector in 2023, when it sold its UK-based deep-sea mining subsidiary, UK Seabed Resources, to ...

US defence group says there is ‘large interest’ in its eastern Pacific licences as companies vie for critical minerals ...

America is taking on China in the race to the bottom of the sea, hoping that new mining techniques will help break Beijing’s ...

Deep-sea mining promises critical minerals for the energy transition without the problems of mining on land. It also promises to bring wealth to developing nations. But the evidence suggests these ...

Company received a major boost in April when Trump issued an executive order asserting America’s right to mine beneath the ...

TMC dropped its share prices for a third straight day, losing 4.42 percent to close at $6.27 apiece as investors continued to ...

The U.S. push to mine international waters for metals defies global efforts to control and protect these fragile ecosystems.

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

TMC the metals company snapped two straight days of gains on Monday, declining by 6.47 percent to end at $6.65 apiece as ...

As islands in the Pacific Ocean basin, American Sāmoa and Hawaiʻi have strong connections across marine ecosystems and cultures. While Hawaiʻi has banned seabed mining in state waters, which extend ...

With the backing of the US government, a Canadian company is poised to sidestep UN laws and start vacuuming what it deems ...

Deep-sea mining is promoted as a solution for the energy transition and wealth for developing nations. However, evidence ...