Interest in deep-sea mining has increased globally in recent years. And even as the International Seabed Authority (ISA), the ...

Trump is right to accelerate licenses for commercial underwater operations, but they should be within America’s 200-mile ...

The western part of the Black Sea is threatened by sea mines. Hundreds of devices are a hazard to the coastal and maritime ...

President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order aimed at boosting the deep-sea mining industry, marking his latest attempt to boost U.S. access to nickel, copper and other critical ...

On April 24, President Trump signed an executive order promoting deep-sea mining in the US and international waters, touting ...

Companies are still developing mining vehicles, but one method would be to use large tractor-sized machines that drive across the sea floor plucking up nodules and transporting them via long pipes ...

For national and international policymakers, decisions on how to regulate — and whether to allow — exploitative human ...

Hundreds of researchers have also called for a pause on deep-sea mining until scientists ... Google and Samsung — have pledged not to use seabed minerals. Some mining companies say damage ...

Supporters say deep-sea mining could boost the U.S. economy and ... copper and other critical minerals used widely across the economy. The order, which Trump signed in private, seeks to jumpstart ...