The leader of one of the most aggressive seabed mining startups spent years invoking global warming to spark interest in ...

Gathering minerals such as nickel, cobalt, manganese and lithium from the seabed could affect everything from sponges to ...

By Elizabeth Claire Alberts ・After years of delay, the deep-sea mining plans of Canadian firm The Metals Company (TMC) now ...

How do we power machines in the ocean's most extreme depths? A review in International Journal of Extreme ...

China signed an MOU in February 2025 with the Cook Islands outlining the nations’ intent to cooperate on matters such as the ...

“It’s a paradox. The deep sea is highly connected, but also incredibly fragile,” said Dr. O’Hara. “Understanding how life is distributed and moves through this vast environment is essential if we want ...

Deep-sea mining threatens sea life in a way no one is thinking about, and Trump’s order could clear the way for operations soon Alexus Cazares-Nuesser, University of Hawaii Sat, June 14, 2025 at ...

But mining for them in the deep sea is a controversial and potentially destructive process. Special correspondent Willem Marx detailed the process and the stakes in a series of "News Hour" reports ...

Deep-sea mining could have a significant environmental impact. The seafloor holds large amounts of carbon dioxide and when it’s churned and moved, the gas can escape.

Riser-Systems News: ABS AIP For Deep-Sea Mining Riser And Lift System, Subsea 7 Bags Offshore Norway Deal, OTC Names 2015 Award Recipients, Brazil Offshore: Monday, April 14, 2025.

1. Legal and Diplomatic Fallout By directing U.S. agencies to issue permits for deep sea mining in international waters under domestic law, the order effectively bypasses the ISA and the ...