The survey will take place in an area of 30,000 square miles being considered for mining that is adjacent to the Rose Atoll ...

President Donald Trump's administration on Tuesday issued a new rule to fast-track deep-sea mining in international waters, ...

A DW investigation traces the hidden financial web behind deep-sea mining — an industry scientists say remains poorly understood, yet capable of causing irreversible harm to oceans worldwide.

The Metals Company, a prominent seabed-mining company, applauded the change and filed a new application more than doubling ...

The Trump administration is accelerating the permitting timeline for deep-seabed mining applications. The National Oceanic ...

On January 21, 2026, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) published a final rule revising its regulations governing deep ...

For more than a decade, The Metals Company has poured millions of dollars into researching and developing technology for mining seafloors at extreme depths, funding scientific studies to evaluate the ...

When the United States recently escalated its confrontation with Venezuela—carrying out strikes in Caracas and capturing ...

Industrial mining of the seabed could reduce the abundance and diversity of tiny animals living in the depths of the Pacific Ocean, a new study found. The study, published Friday in the journal Nature ...

Nearly 1,000 marine scientists and policy experts have similarly voiced their opposition. Even the surface of the moon is ...

TMC the metals company (NASDAQ:TMC) shares jumped about 7% on Thursday after the company submitted what it says is the first ...