Environmental questions plague deep-sea mining ambitions, but US bodies say the sector needs an adaptive management approach.
(Saunderstown, RI — May 7, 2025) In a groundbreaking study published today in Science Advances, researchers from Ocean Discovery League reveal that only a minuscule fraction of the deep seafloor has ...
The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has approved The Metals Company USA’s consolidated application for deep-sea mining permits, marking a first for the industry under a ...
After sitting on the sidelines for nearly 30 years, the United States is preparing to dive into deep-sea mining. While the U.S. has long deferred to laws established by the U.N. Convention on the Law ...
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC / ACCESS Newswire / March 31, 2026 / Deep Sea Rare Minerals, Inc. ("DSRM" or the "Company"), the parent company of autonomous underwater vehicle operator and subsea survey company ...
New initiative identifies 10,000 target locations to create the first representative visual record of the deep sea. (Saunderstown, RI — April 1, 2026) Ocean Discovery League (ODL) announces the launch ...