A company which had dreams of becoming the world’s largest deep sea mining company has declared bankruptcy. Norwegian company, Loke Marine Minerals, aimed to hold licences in the Pacific and the ...

Why might the U.S. be interested in deep-sea mining, and what are the environmental risks? Here's what you need to know.

"The first country to put this into law." Government shuts down controversial deep sea industry with bold ban: 'We hope this ...

Countries have debated for decades whether to allow mining on the ocean floor, a potential trove of critical minerals. Now, a Canadian startup says it will move ahead, whether or not rules are in ...

A new study analyzes the evolutionary history of 11 deep-sea species from environments stretching from the central Indian ...

The mysterious creature was filmed in the ocean near Antarctica. Scientists documented the juvenile, which could grow to more ...

Brussels / Kiel. Led by Professor Dr Sylvia Sander of the GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, a group of internationally renowned marine scientists has published a Future Science Brief on ...

Deep-sea mining (DSM) not only poses significant environmental, social, and economic risks that may have far-reaching ...

The Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) is set to sign a contract on April 22 for the construction of two jetties—marking the ...

Deep sea mining has been off limits thus far ... at the depth and location it's chosen will not be significant. A major challenge for TMC is that the International Seabed Authority (ISA), which ...