As demand for critical minerals rises, deep-sea mining is gaining momentum despite unresolved environmental and regulatory ...

Investors cheered when Venezuela opened its vast mineral reserves to private capital in April but gang control over many ...

Since President Donald Trump signed an executive order to create a deep-sea mining industry, businesses have raised millions from investors, and stock prices have soared.

The rush to mine the deep ocean is no longer a distant possibility. It’s here, thanks to global demand for minerals like cobalt and nickel rising, meaning governments and corporations are eyeing the ...

A Pulitzer Center fellow and CNN senior reporter followed the development of the nascent deep-sea mining industry and how ...

Since President Donald Trump signed an executive order to create a deep-sea mining industry, businesses have raised millions from investors, and stock prices have soared.

Global negotiations over the future of the deep sea are underway this week in Kingston, Jamaica where member states of the International Seabed Authority have gathered to continue shaping a regulatory ...

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