Deep Ocean Resources Development Co DEME Global Sea Mineral Resources onAugust 4, 2026 GSR Signs MOU With Japan’s Dord to Conduct Joint Demonstration Test in the Clarion Clipperton Zone GSR signed an MOU with Japan's DORD to jointly test a commercial-scale nodule mining system in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone.
onAugust 4, 2026 GSR calls on ISA Member States to adopt regulations on mineral exploitation Global Sea Mineral Resources urged ISA Member States to finalize deep-sea mining exploitation regulations after 11 years.
onAugust 4, 2026 Deep seabed mining sediment plume study published in Nature Communications A Nature Communications study from GSR and BGR tracked sediment plumes from a deep-sea nodule mining trial, finding rapid redeposition.
onAugust 4, 2026 NEW SEDIMENT PLUME STUDY PUBLISHED: Accurate in situ sensor developed to measure sediment properties MIT, Scripps and Sequoia Scientific's new in situ sensor improved sediment plume measurement during GSR's Patania II nodule trials.
onAugust 4, 2026 ESG Handbook for marine minerals established GSR welcomed the first Marine Minerals ESG Handbook, developed over two years with dozens of science, NGO, and regulatory contributors.
onAugust 4, 2026 GSR welcomes Belgium’s responsible deep-sea mining legislation Belgium's Parliament adopted new responsible deep-sea mining legislation, which GSR welcomed as a foundation for its CCZ work.