Deep sea mining was once again thrust into the spotlight in late April 2025 when President Trump signed an executive order aimed […] ...

The U.S. has struck a deal with the Cook Islands to help capitalize on the island nation's critical mineral potential.

Nauru, like Tonga, has special rights in the CCZ. The country signed a new agreement with TMC in May which had provisions for ...

The US has begun talks with Cook Islands to support seabed mineral research amid rising Chinese influence in the Pacific.

The State Department has already begun talks with the South Pacific nation for research on seabed mineral exploration and ...

The United States has entered talks with the Cook Islands to develop seabed mineral resources, the US State Department said in a statement on Tuesday.

The United States has begun talks with the Cook Islands for research on seabed mineral exploration and development, the U.S. State Department said on Tuesday.

The ocean comprises 70% of the planet and has a profound impact on all life on Earth. It regulates the global climate, produces most of the oxygen we breathe, absorbs carbon dioxide, and supports a ...

Deepsea mining hopeful TMC – the metals company – has released two technical economic assessments for its polymetallic nodule ...

The report — prepared in accordance with SEC Regulation S-K (SK-1300) — marks a world-first declaration of probable mineral ...

Recent moves in Ecuador have environmental interests concerned that the South American nation is unwinding some of the basis ...