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China’s deep-sea mining deal with the Cook Islands raises the stakes in critical mineral competition, with the United States at risk of falling behind. In February, the Cook Islands announced a key ...

Chinese researchers have successfully conducted robotic tests on Earth, replicating the microgravity conditions of the Moon, ...

In the cold, lightless Pacific Ocean deep, the seabed is scattered with metal-rich rocks coveted by miners—and huge numbers ...

After more than a decade of negotiations, a new round of talks to finalize a code to regulate deep-sea mining in ...

The president once derided attempts to develop new green technology as a "green new scam" - but his deal could help boost the ...

Mining of polymetallic nodules from the seabed might lead to significant and long-lasting ecological changes -- both in the mined area, where surface sediments and the fauna living in and on it are ...

AI has the potential to be one of the most powerful secular growth themes the world has seen, with cascading effects across ...

By: Andrew Bogrand - senior policy advisor for Natural Resource Justice at Oxfam, where he focuses on civic space, inequality, and corruption Eleven years ago, the Russian Federation seized Ukrainian ...

Like something from the science fiction film "Dune", the "world's biggest mining dredger" has been swallowing acre after acre ...

and create opportunities for U.S. mining companies that will purportedly reduce U.S. mineral dependence on China. American officials have hailed the agreement as a “co-investment” that’s a ...

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