The Metals Company, which has been supported by Nauru and Tonga, has confirmed it won't apply for a mining licence through ...

Ilya Epikhin – Principal, and Carlo Stella – Managing Partner, Arthur D. Little discuss how mining players should respond to ...

On April 24, President Trump signed an executive order promoting deep-sea mining in the US and international waters, touting ...

Anti-deep sea mining advocates warn Trump's fast-track order circumvents long-standing international sea laws by providing an alternative path to mine the seabed.

The ISA said it is currently creating a mining code through “complex discussions” with its member states. It hasn’t permitted any deep-sea mining operations yet, but it has issued 30 contracts to ...

President Trump's interest in deep-sea mining in the face of global pressure means he must be doing something right.

The thing that people have missed is that there is zero chance that this will not happen,” Gerard Barron, CEO of The Metals Company, told CNBC by video call.

It has floundered about for more than a decade, holding interminable conferences and meetings in Jamaica, none of which has resulted in a mining code. The ISA isn’t the only group upset with ...

U.S. mining code is no guarantee of a mining permit But ... The announcement was made just hours before the council of the ISA met on the last day of a two-week conference focused on how and ...

Critics call for an industry moratorium until more scientific data can be obtained about fragile deep sea ecosystems.