OML – NEW YORK – APRIL
Ocean Minerals traveled to New York for investor meetings in April. COO Hans Smit presented on cobalt resources from seafloor nodules.
Dredging Up Clues to the Geologic History and Mineral Resources of the Rio Grande Rise, Southwest Atlantic Ocean
USGS geologists dredged the Rio Grande Rise off Brazil for iron and manganese crusts rich in cobalt and tellurium.
Nautilus Minerals Seafloor Production Vessel Launched
Nautilus Minerals launched its production support vessel at China's Mawei shipyard for the Solwara 1 seafloor mining project in Papua New Guinea.
Nautilus Minerals Appoints New Independent Director and Grants Loan Shares and Options
Nautilus Minerals appointed Jonathan Whitworth as an independent non-executive director and granted 14,987,000 options to directors, officers, employees and key contractors.
Odyssey Marine Exploration Reports Full Year 2017 Results and Updates Current Projects
A Mexican court ruled unanimously in favor of Odyssey's ExO subsidiary on the Don Diego phosphate permit in 2018.
Chatham Corrects Mexican Marine Phosphate Project Announcement
Chatham Rock Phosphate withdrew its Don Diego full-permit claim. It said the Don Diego project is not yet fully permitted.
Chatham Applauds Permitting of Mexican Marine Phosphate Project
Chatham Rock Phosphate praised a court ruling on Don Diego project. Mexico's court nullified the permit denial on March 21, 2018.
Nautilus Minerals Appoints New Independent Director
Nautilus Minerals Inc. has appointed Jay Layman, currently president, director and chief operating officer of Seabridge Gold, as an independent non-executive director.
Global Sea Mineral Resources(GSR)
Global population growth and urbanization are driving mineral demand. By 2050, population will reach nine billion, raising demand for minerals.
Hansa options 60% of Ghanaian licence from Poseidon
Hansa Resources optioned 60% of Poseidon Offshore Minerals' Ghana licence for US$4 million and launched a $2 million private placement.