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.
Allseas onAugust 6, 2026 Greenpeace visits Allseas offices Greenpeace protested at Allseas' offices over deep-sea mining, and Allseas defended its nodule collection work as sustainable.
Impossible Metals onAugust 4, 2026 Impossible Metals Announces Successful Deep-Water Test of Eureka II Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) for Deep Sea Minerals Harvesting Impossible Metals' Eureka II AUV completed its first fully autonomous deep-water dive to one mile depth off Florida.
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.
Impossible Metals onAugust 4, 2026 Impossible Metals Welcomes Rear Admiral Hugh Wyman Howard III to Strategic Advisory Board Impossible Metals added retired Navy SEAL Rear Admiral Hugh Wyman Howard III, a 32-year special operations veteran, as a strategic advisor.
onAugust 4, 2026 ISA: «Organisational performance improvements have been comprehensive, with reassurance from UKSR’s new parent company regarding their commitment to advancing exploration activities and meeting contractual obligations for the contract area.» The ISA reported no non-compliances found in its December 2023 inspection of UKSR's UK Seabed Resources II exploration contract.
Impossible Metals onAugust 4, 2026 Deep Sea Mining Industry Leader Peter Jantzen Joins Impossible Metals as Chief Revenue Officer Peter Jantzen, founder of Blue Minerals, joined Impossible Metals as Chief Revenue Officer, the AI nodule-harvesting startup announced.
onAugust 4, 2026 Acquiring licences in the Pacific Ocean Loke Marine Minerals acquired UK Seabed Resources from Lockheed Martin UK, gaining two Clarion Clipperton Zone nodule licenses.
Impossible Metals onAugust 4, 2026 Impossible Metals welcomes former U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Energy Resources, Frank Fannon to its Strategic Advisory Board Impossible Metals added former U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Energy Resources Frank Fannon to its Strategic Advisory Board.