KONGSBERG – new cornerstone investor
Norway's Kongsberg Gruppen became Loke Marine Minerals' third cornerstone investor and technology partner, adding a new board member.
Impossible Metals Successfully Demonstrates Eureka 1 in Shallow Water Test
Impossible Metals demonstrated its Eureka 1 AUV, an AI system designed to selectively harvest seabed nodules while avoiding marine life.
Impossible Metals Reveals Their Roadmap to Developing the Best Available Technology for Deep Sea Mining
Impossible Metals outlined its roadmap for AUV nodule harvesting technology and a new supply LOI with 6K Energy.
Eureka! Impossible Metals Reveals Successful Proof of Concept for Sustainable Seabed Mining of Critical Minerals
Impossible Metals' Eureka 1 AUV completed its first proof-of-concept trial of selectively harvesting seabed rocks on December 6, 2022.
Trial run concludes with record haul
Allseas and TMC concluded a two-month Pacific nodule pilot with a record 4,500-tonne haul from the Clarion-Clipperton Zone.
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.
Impossible Metals (YC W22) Declares It’s Not Mining – But Harvesting – Critical Seabed Battery Minerals
Impossible Mining rebranded as Impossible Metals, saying it harvests rather than mines critical seabed battery minerals.
Good Intentions, Dangerous Implications
Impossible Metals pushed back on Greenpeace's deep-sea mining moratorium call, urging a new responsible extraction standard.
Roundtable Discussion Plants Flag to Support Responsible Technology for DSM
Impossible Metals' Renee Grogan signed a Seabed Mining Science Statement from 600-plus scientists and pledged to address its concerns.
Impossible Metals – Closes $10.1M in Seed funding and announces its key advisors
Impossible Metals closed $10.1 million in seed funding led by Justin Hamilton to develop its deep-sea robotic collection technology.