If the U.S. wants to secure critical minerals it should invest in mining and processing facilities on home soil rather than ...

With the prospect of deep-sea mining once again hitting the headlines, opposing parties remain locked in a bitter dispute.

The minerals that are being targeted form a critical part of the sea floor, and the sea floor is what life attaches to in the ...

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 ...

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

Ilya Epikhin of US-based consultancy Arthur D. Little explains how drought, demand and desalination are transforming water ...

Extending the 17% rise of last week, shares of The Metals Company ( TMC 7.21%) continued climbing higher this week. After a positive article about the deep-sea mining company surfaced last weekend, an ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday to promote mining of the deep-sea floor, a controversial way to get critical minerals that are used in a wide range of electronics and ...

Trump’s directive comes amid increasing concern over new Chinese curbs on the export of rare-earth materials used in electric ... dominance in mining and refining them. Deep-sea mining is ...