The Metals Company wants to be the first firm to commercially mine the seafloor. The study it funded suggests that mining ...

The ocean floor is typically home to dead whales, sunken ships, and long-abandoned shopping carts. Mysterious artefacts such ...

By Elizabeth Claire Alberts U.S.-led plans to mine the deep seabed have gained momentum since President Donald Trump signed ...

A research team led by Prof. Sun Chaomin from the Institute of Oceanology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (IOCAS) has ...

Ruling from newly-elected government means deep-sea mineral exploration and exploitation will stop until almost end of decade ...

One of the most attractive targets for deep sea mining advocates is the Clarion-Clipperton Zone (CCZ), a continent-sized ...

Matsya 6000 is capable of carrying three people to a depth of 6,000 meters beneath the ocean surface. This advanced vehicle, ...

An investigation into the biodiversity of a deep-sea mining exploration zone before and after the trial of a deep-sea mining machine finds that the number of animals within the mining tracks decreased ...

The new and improved Deep-Sea Mining Watch provides a dynamic view of vessel activity linked to seabed mineral exploration, allowing users to monitor the movements of vessels historically, or ...

London: The number of sea floor animals fell by 37 percent in a deep sea mining exploration zone, according to a study ...

No deep sea licences will be issued in Norway’s territorial waters until 2029, in line with an agreement made with the ...

Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has reaffirmed the Federal Government commitment to diversifying the nation’s economy by leveraging on its vast marine resources. Addressing ...