South Taranaki Seabed Mining Proposal Rejected in Draft Ruling
New Zealand's Fast Track Panel issued a draft ruling rejecting Trans Tasman Resources' South Taranaki seabed mining proposal.
Impossible Metals vs Conventional Dredging for Deep Sea Mining
Impossible Metals contrasts robotic harvesting with dredging. It claims the approach cuts seabed disturbance from mining.
B.C. Lawsuit Alleges TMC Used “Unlawful Intimidation” in $23.6B Seabed Mineral Dispute
American Metal sued TMC (Nasdaq: TMC) in B.C. court, alleging intimidation over a $23.6 billion Clarion Clipperton Zone nodule dispute.
Deep Sea Rare Minerals, Inc. Announces Expansion of Its Board of Directors, Strengthening Key Strategic Advisory Roles
Deep Sea Rare Minerals is adding former US Ambassador to Switzerland Edward McMullen Jr. to its board of directors.
Testimony of Impossible Metals CEO Oliver Gunasekara Before the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Regulatory Barriers to Deep-Sea Mining
Impossible Metals CEO Oliver Gunasekara testified to Congress that deep-sea mining is inevitable and urged U.S. leadership over China.
Webinar: Critical and Strategic Minerals; a National Priority
INL geologist Travis McLing detailed China's mineral dominance. He said China controls 67% of global mining and 90% of rare earth output.
MOBY Robotics Provides Update on Glosten Collaboration
MOBY Robotics details its work with naval engineering firm Glosten on recovering payloads and robotic fleets from up to 6,000 metres.
MOBY Co-Founder and CTO Nate Clemett Defends PhD Dissertation
MOBY co-founder and CTO Nate Clemett defends his University of Michigan PhD on risk-aware routing for autonomous ships.
2025 Cruise to the China Minmetals Polymetallic Nodule Contract Area Returns in Triumph
The Dayang Hao returned to Xiamen after 75 days surveying the China Minmetals polymetallic nodule contract area.
Deep Sea Rare Minerals, Inc. Receives NOAA Determination of “Substantial Compliance” Advancing Exploration License Application Process
Deep Sea Rare Minerals received NOAA substantial compliance status, gaining priority rights over 150,000 sq km of Pacific seafloor.