A Vancouver-based mining company is looking to sidestep the international agency charged with regulating mining in ...

Trump's deep-sea mining order is likely to stipulate that the U.S. aims to exercise its rights to extract critical minerals ...

The Trump administration is considering an executive order that could speed up international deep-sea mining, Reuters ...

An abrupt announcement rattled members of a little-known U.N. agency based in Jamaica that has protected international ...

Countries have debated for decades whether to allow mining on the ocean floor, a potential trove of critical minerals. Now, a ...

“The law of the sea basically colonized [Pacific peoples’] ocean,” said Frank Murphy, a resident of French Polynesia who ...

Diplomats from more than 30 nations have criticized a proposal that could allow the start of seabed mining by 2027.

Vancouver, Canada-based seabed mining company The Metals Company (TMC) has announced that it is collaborating with the Trump ...

The head of the deep sea mining frontrunner has written a scathing letter addressing the International Seabed Authority after ...

The White House considers an executive order to fast-track deep-sea mining permits, bypassing the UN review. This effort aims ...

Mining companies and the Trump administration want the metals to boost manufacturing. Environmentalists and some countries ...

The gov’t’s move to submit to the UN the seabed chart of the PH (Benham) Rise will help spur development and exploration ...