Chatham Advances Korella North Project
Queensland has approved Chatham's Korella North exploration program. EPMA 28589 covers six square kilometres of near-surface phosphate.
Visit of the ISA Representative
Oystein Bruncell Larsen, Head of Compliance Assurance and Regulatory Management at the International Seabed Authority, visited IOM headquarters in Szczecin, Poland on 20 October 2022.
Green Minerals AS – Invitation to Presentation of Third-Quarter Results for 2022
Green Minerals AS will publish its third-quarter 2022 results. The results are out at 08:00 CEST, with a parent audiocast at 10:00 CEST on 28 October.
The Metals Company Hires Bechtel Veteran Grant Lindner as Project Director to Advance its NORI-D Project, as CDO Anthony O’Sullivan Prepares to Step Down
TMC named Bechtel and BHP veteran Grant Lindner Project Director for NORI-D as CDO Anthony O'Sullivan steps back.
Allseas pilot nodule collection tests, Pacific, Oct 2022
Allseas tested its nodule collector in the NORI-D area of the CCZ. Equipment was deployed from the Hidden Gem in October 2022.
Chatham Applauds Nz Government Critical Minerals Initiative
Chatham Rock Phosphate praised NZ's critical minerals initiative. A discussion document on a critical mineral list is due by year end.
Development of a Collector Head Prototype for Deep Sea Mining
IOM and KOMAG engineers tested a collector head prototype for a deep-sea mining device in Gliwice, Poland on October 7, 2022, achieving over 90% nodule extraction.
TMC and Allseas – First Nodules Collected During Pilot Trials
TMC and Allseas tested a nodule collection system in the CCZ seabed. The 60-minute run gathered about 14 tonnes from 150 meters of seafloor.
First nodules surface after 4 kilometre journey
Allseas and partner TMC surfaced the first polymetallic nodules from the Pacific seabed, 14 tonnes in a one-hour run.
TMC and Allseas Achieve Historic Milestone: Nodules Collected from the Seafloor and Lifted to the Production Vessel Using 4 km Riser During Pilot Trials in the Clarion Clipperton Zone for First Time Since the 1970s
TMC and Allseas lifted about 14 tonnes of nodules through a 4.3 km riser, the first such CCZ test since the 1970s.