Acceleration of AI driven subsea robotics, autonomous mining systems, and supply constraints of critical minerals creating ...

The survey will take place in an area of 30,000 square miles being considered for mining that is adjacent to the Rose Atoll ...

When the United States recently escalated its confrontation with Venezuela—carrying out strikes in Caracas and capturing ...

While the Trump administration frames deep-sea mining as a ‘core national security and economic interest,’ dozens of ...

The path to the world’s technological future could be found on the deep ocean floor. But that path may come at a high price. The debate centers on critical minerals embedded in rocks on the seabed.

Invisible clouds of sediment created by underwater mining spread for miles, putting ocean floor ecosystems at risk.

The Trump administration announced this past week that it has entered talks with the Cook Islands to research and develop seabed mineral resources. The Polynesian archipelago is one of only a handful ...