Deep-sea mining is increasingly viewed as a potential source of critical minerals needed for the energy transition and advanced technologies, yet ...
The survey will take place in an area of 30,000 square miles being considered for mining that is adjacent to the Rose Atoll ...
On January 21, 2026, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) published a final rule revising its regulations governing deep ...
Final rule would speed process companies must go through to receive exploration licenses and commercial recovery permit ...
NOAA has issued a final rule revising the permitting process for deep seabed mining exploration and commercial recovery under ...
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has announced a major hydrographic survey of federal waters off ...
The world was on tenterhooks last week awaiting Donald Trump’s next move toward acquiring Greenland. Perhaps because markets ...
In a rapid-fire sequence of executive orders, Trump's administration has effectively declared the deep ocean floor the next ...
The High Seas Treaty took effect Jan. 17, creating the first global framework to protect and manage the vast waters beyond national borders that cover more than 40 percent of the planet. Humanity ...
For most of modern history, the open ocean has been treated as a place apart. Beyond the 200-nautical-mile limits of national ...
TMC the metals company (NASDAQ:TMC) shares jumped about 7% on Thursday after the company submitted what it says is the first ...
The Trump administration is accelerating the permitting timeline for deep-seabed mining applications. The National Oceanic ...