Key points
- The Metals Company is exploring an area of the Clarion Clipperton Zone in the Pacific Ocean roughly 4km deep.
- A box core’s round trip from the surface to the seabed and back takes about three hours.
The Metals Company acquires third seabed contract area to explore for polymetallic nodules
The Metals Company acquired Tonga Offshore Mining, gaining a third CCZ seabed area with 756 million tonnes of nodules.
