There’s increasing interest in deep-sea mining, but the impacts that this will have on the animals that live in the depths ...

Deep-sea mining hopeful advances commercial plans with offshore production system targeting 3M tonnes annually.

TMC the metals (NasdaqGS:TMC) has signed a development and commercial production deal with Allseas for what is described as the first commercial deep sea nodule collection system. The agreement ...

Deep-sea mining is an industry with few publicly traded players. This week, American Ocean Minerals announced it is merging with Odyssey Marine Exploration (NASDAQ: OMEX) in a reverse takeover that ...

More than 2 miles deep in the Pacific Ocean and hundreds of miles off the coast between Mexico and Hawaii, trillions of lumpy, potato-sized, metal-rich nuggets lie scattered across the seafloor, a ...

The agreement covers the design, construction, and operation of a large-scale system for recovering polymetallic nodules from the ocean floor. ・Allseas will fund a significant portion of development ...

Deep sea mining has been off limits thus far, both because it's awfully hard, and because governments haven't yet firmed up regulations around extracting minerals offshore. That might soon change, as ...

A new company is making waves in the world of deep-sea mining.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Environmental systems scientist at the University of Delaware. As with other polarized issues such as nuclear energy, there has ...

TMC The Metals Company (NASDAQ: TMC) is a money-losing start-up in the mining industry. However, it is a particular focus that sets it apart from other miners, as it aims to build and operate a ...

The deep ocean, once a realm of pure scientific curiosity, is now the center of a high-stakes race between conservation and commerce. With NOAA finalizing streamlined regulations in January 2026 and ...