Grab landing on the seafloor
A freefall grab touched down on the Cook Islands seafloor. It hit 5,124 meters before gathering polymetallic nodules.
Moana Minerals Introduction
Moana Minerals Introduction: a video from Moana Minerals.
Allseas’ Hidden Gem docking at the Damen shipyard
Allseas is converting Hidden Gem at Rotterdam's Damen shipyard. It will be Allseas' first nodule vessel, with a collector 5km deep.
Cook Islands Investment Corporation and its interest in Seabed Minerals
Cook Islands Investment Corporation co-owns a nodule JV with GSR. The nodules lie 5,000 metres down in the CCZ.
Application for an exploration permit
The company applied for an exploration permit for Bothnian Bay. The application was submitted 26 November 2021.
Adepth secures funding for core sampling solution
Adepth received a NOK 11.7 million grant from Innovation Norway. The funding backs FlexiCore, a coring tool rated to 4,000 meters.
Impossible Metals announces its plans to develop the world’s first sustainable and responsible deep-sea mining technology
Impossible Metals unveiled plans for AI-driven selective nodule harvesting and a clean metals refinery, backed by seabed mining scientists.
ISA Legal and Technical Commission announces the selection of candidates to benefit from CMC training opportunities
The ISA's Legal and Technical Commission selected candidates for four online training opportunities provided by China Minmetals Corporation.
China’s First Domestically Developed Intelligent Mixed-Transport Equipment System for Deep-Sea Mining Completes 500-Meter-Class Sea Trial
CRIMM completed a 500-meter-class sea trial of China's first intelligent mixed-transport equipment system for deep-sea mining.
DeepOcean Signs Agreement To Acquire Majority Stake In Adepth Minerals
DeepOcean Group agreed to acquire a majority stake in Norway's ADEPTH Minerals ahead of the country's first seabed mining licensing round.