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There’s increasing interest in deep-sea mining, but the impacts that this will have on the animals that live in the depths ...

As diplomats from around the world convene in Jamaica next month to discuss international guidelines on deep sea mining, environmental activists are urging nations to consider a California law they ...

This analysis confirms the "Hold" rating for US-listed shares of Evolution Mining Limited (OTCPK:CAHPF). The Sydney-based company is a mid-tier, low-cost Australian gold (primarily) and copper ...

Nodules on the abyssal seafloor in the Clarion Clipperton Zone with a mud cloud from a scientific remotely-operated vehicle (ROV) touching down. A new study led by researchers at the University of ...

Deep-sea mining is the extraction of minerals from the seabed in the deep ocean. Most of the interest is in what are known as polymetallic nodules, which are potato-sized mineral deposits that have ...

Conservationists say retrieving mineral-rich rocks will destroy sea life. Environmental studies show conflicting results.

Marine life in the deep ocean can take decades to recover from the impact of deep-sea mining for rare metals, new research shows. A study published in the journal Nature found that the site of a ...

The Trump Administration issued yet another executive order on Thursday. This one directs the federal government to mine federal public lands “to the maximum possible extent,” and to prioritize mining ...