A deep-sea mining company is turning to President Donald Trump to help it extract battery materials. The company that has ...
“The law of the sea basically colonized [Pacific peoples’] ocean,” said Frank Murphy, a resident of French Polynesia who ...
An abrupt announcement has rattled members of a little-known U.N. agency based in Jamaica that has protected deep ...
Countries have debated for decades whether to allow mining on the ocean floor, a potential trove of critical minerals. Now, a ...
Scientists have scooped up sediment in box cores dropped from ships and deployed remote vehicles to take pictures and collect ...
Deep Sea Mining Impacts Still Felt Forty Years On, Study Shows By David Stanway SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A strip of the Pacific Ocean seabed that was mined for metals more than 40 years ago has still ...
Countries have debated for decades whether to allow mining on the ocean floor, a potential trove of critical minerals. Now, ...
In the cold, lightless Pacific Ocean deep, the seabed is scattered with metal-rich rocks coveted by miners—and huge numbers ...
Picture an ocean world so deep and dark it feels like another planet—where creatures glow and life survives under crushing pressure.
The International Seabed Authority (ISA) has worked for more than a decade to draw up regulations for a future deep-sea mining industry. Negotiators say the process could take years more to complete.
Scientists have scooped up sediment in box cores dropped from ships and deployed remote vehicles to take pictures and collect ... nuclear submarine, using deep-sea mining as a cover story.