The Trump administration has taken the first step toward opening waters near American Samoa to deep-sea mining. According to The Hill, the Interior Department announced Tuesday it will solicit public ...

While deep-sea mining could reduce U.S. dependence on foreign supply chains, environmental advocates warn that the practice ...

A California company’s bid to mine the seafloor near American Samoa gained momentum after the U.S. Interior Department agreed ...

Commercial mining on the miles-deep Pacific Ocean floor came one step closer to reality with an announcement late Tuesday by ...

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

EU leaders urge talks but brace for retaliation as Trump’s tariffs spark backlash, with warnings of global economic harm and ...