Nations tussle over contentious rules on mining the seabed for critical minerals. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres said on Monday the world could not let the deepest oceans become the wild ...

US President Donald Trump’s move to sidestep global regulations and begin pushing for seabed mining in international waters could pose a wider threat of competing countries claiming sovereignty over ...

Our countries have combined national waters, known as exclusive economic zones ... responsible global stewardship for future generations. Proponents often portray deep-sea mining as an engine ...

Australia is set to back a major new treaty to limit industrial-scale fishing and protect international waters from ...

In this GlobalAutoIndustry.com Audio Interview “Deep Sea Mining: Closing the Gaps in Global Critical Minerals Supply” Ron Hesse speaks with Dr. Wolfgang Bernhart. Wolfgang has been a Partner ...

France is hosting world leaders this week to confront what the United Nations calls a global "emergency" in the oceans—but ...

Seabed mining doesn’t normally attract much media attention, but President Donald Trump’s executive order (EO) on the topic, issued on April 24, changed that in a hurry. Foreign leaders aren ...

President Trump’s interest in deep-sea mining and exercising U.S. sovereignty ... the EO seeks to establish the United States as “a global leader in seabed mineral exploration and development ...

As deep-sea mining accelerates to meet green tech demands, unresolved legal gaps, environmental risks, and ethical concerns highlight the urgent need for stronger global oversight and regulation.

This small and biased sample is problematic when attempting to characterize, understand, and manage a global ocean ... minerals involved in proposed deep sea mining operations are located ...