The Metals Company, which has been trying for years to exploit battery materials strewn across the ocean floor, announced ...

The ocean's deep-sea bed is scattered with ancient rocks, each about the size of a closed fist, called "polymetallic nodules.

The crushing and screening business is superior to the iron ore business, as it owns fixed plant and equipment at customers’ ...

Investor interest in the nascent sector has been intensifying, fueling optimism initially driven by research startups and ...

Mineral mining experts spoke at the Society of Environmental Journalism conference in Tempe on April 25 to share insights on ...

President Trump signed an order Thursday aimed at making it easier for companies to mine the ocean floor. Scientists and ...

How core-mantle differentiation influenced the distribution of volatile elements on Earth. Imagine Earth's history as a ...

According to data from Statistics South Africa, the country's mining production fell sharply by 9.6% in February, signaling a worrying performance for the mining sector in Q1, which may negatively ...

The order seeks swift permits for mining nickel, cobalt and other minerals from the sea floor. Critics say it threatens both ocean life and global agreements.

U.S. President Trump’s order comes less than a month after the Vancouver-based Metals Company said it was seeking U.S.

President Trump signed an executive order Thursday that aims to jump-start mining on the ocean floor. Large-scale deep sea ...