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

Deep-sea mining firm The Metals Co asked the Trump administration on Tuesday to approve its plans to mine the international ...

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

At a congressional hearing, one executive welcomed President Trump’s “starting gun” to begin mining. Democrats and ...

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By Vladyslav Smilianets and Thomas PeterZHOVTI VODY, Ukraine (Reuters) - As Kyiv and Washington work on a deal that will ...

President Donald Trump issued a March executive order to increase American mineral production to protect national security.

The Trump administration plans to significantly reduce environmental reviews before permitting drilling and mining projects ...

Influencer marketing presents an exciting opportunity for the mining industry to connect with new audiences, attract talent ...

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Deep-sea mining could unleash clouds of debris that threaten a mysterious, vital ecosystem we barely understand.

President Donald Trump is trying to fast track a brand new, highly controversial industry – mining critical minerals in the ...