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

Impossible Metals, a deep-sea mining startup, submitted a formal request to the Department of the Interior to sell leases to ...

The IEA warns of global economic risks as China's dominance in critical minerals like lithium and copper threatens supply ...

A new study published in Science Advances by researchers from the Guangzhou Institute of Geochemistry of the Chinese Academy ...

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

The Interior Department on Tuesday said it’s begun the process of evaluating a possible offshore mineral lease sale in U.S.

The Trump administration is taking a step toward potentially allowing companies to trawl for minerals under the ocean floor ...

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

A mysterious and highly active undersea volcano off the Pacific Coast could erupt by the end of this year, scientists say.

The world’s supplies of critical minerals are increasingly concentrated in just a few countries - most notably China - and subject to export restrictions that could painfully crimp industry and the ...

China's strategic discussions with the Pacific island nation on ocean minerals follow the Trump administration's bypassing of ...