Deep sea mining has been off limits thus far, both because it's awfully hard, and because governments haven't yet firmed up ...

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

The United Nations agency is in the midst of crafting regulations to govern a new industry for deep-sea mining that involves scraping mineral deposits from the ocean floor, often referred to as ...

Executive order under review would bypass UN-backed body International Seabed Authority has yet to set rules NOAA would oversee permitting for deep-sea mining March 31 (Reuters) - The White House ...

The Metals Company (TMC) will instead seek permission from the U.S. to start deep-sea mining in the Pacific Ocean, rather than from the UN-affiliated International Seabed Authority (ISA).

Canadian Company Seeks US Permission to Start Deep-Sea Mining as Outcry Ensues SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — An abrupt announcement rattled members of a little-known U.N. agency based in Jamaica ...

Exclusive-White House Weighs Executive Order to Fast-Track Deep-Sea Mining, Sources Say By Ernest Scheyder and Jarrett Renshaw (Reuters) - The White House is weighing an executive order that would ...

The Metals Company in Vancouver, Canada said late Thursday that it is seeking permission from the U.S. government to start deep-sea mining in international waters, potentially bypassing the ...

The White House is weighing an executive order that would fast-track permitting for deep-sea mining in international waters and let mining companies bypass a United Nations-backed review process ...

(Reuters) - The White House is weighing an executive order that would fast-track permitting for deep-sea mining in international waters and let mining companies bypass a United Nations-backed ...