The company that has pushed to open up the deep sea for mining is cozying up to the Trump administration after years of ...

A strip of the Pacific Ocean seabed that was mined for metals more than 40 years ago has still not recovered, scientists said ...

An abrupt announcement has rattled members of a little-known U.N. agency based in Jamaica that has protected deep ...

Scientists said they have seen the first signs of life returning to deep sea mining tracks carved into the abyssal seabed ...

The findings have come at a time when there has been a growing demand for establishing a moratorium on all deep sea mining ...

Marine ecosystems in the deep ocean show little sign of recovery even decades after experimental mining, according to new ...

Countries have debated for decades whether to allow mining on the ocean floor, a potential trove of critical minerals. Now, ...

Canadian deep-sea mining firm The Metals Company (TMC) has announced it “initiated a process” with U.S. regulators to apply ...