Gerard Barron told MINING.COM Devan Murugan that the new administration’s focus on domestic mineral production comes at the ...

Shares in The Metals Company (NASDAQ: TMC) soared on Wednesday after two Republican members of Congress introduced a bill to increase U.S. support for deep-sea mining. The Responsible Use of Seafloor ...

Learn about the Borealis Mud Volcano on the Arctic seafloor and its role in maintaining biodiversity, which is driven by ...

The world's first seafloor massive sulfide mining project contract has been signed between Nautilus Minerals Inc, a mining company with headquarters in Canada and Tongling Nonferrous metals group ...

Chinese officials have emphasised the economic importance of deep-sea mining and have been pushing for the swift exploitation of seabed resources. The US has also introduced bills calling for a ...

If oxygen is produced at these extreme depths, in total darkness, that calls into question what life could survive and thrive on the seafloor, and what impact mining activities could have on that ...

Scientists who recently discovered that metal lumps on the dark seabed make oxygen, have announced plans to study the deepest parts of Earth's oceans in order to understand the strange phenomenon.