The White House’s executive order last month purports to authorize mining in international waters – against the authority of ...

The thing that people have missed is that there is zero chance that this will not happen,” Gerard Barron, CEO of The Metals ...

Breaching settled international law, Mr Trump’s order applies to international waters beyond American jurisdiction as well as ...

Ilya Epikhin – Principal, and Carlo Stella – Managing Partner, Arthur D. Little discuss how mining players should respond to ...

A Canadian company has announced that its U.S. subsidiary has submitted applications to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to mine the seafloor.

There is currently no commercial deep-sea mining happening anywhere in the world, though companies have been pushing for years. They appear to have found a new champion in Trump.

In this week's Current Climate newsletter, Trump has ignited a new fight over seabed mining; America’s only rare-earth mine ...

The head of the International Seabed Authority (ISA) on Wednesday criticized US President Donald Trump's order to fast-track deep-sea mining in the open ocean outside American territorial waters. "No ...

President Trump's interest in deep-sea mining in the face of global pressure means he must be doing something right.

Hawaii leaders are speaking out against an executive order by President Donald Trump that opens the door for large-scale mining of the ocean floor, both within U.S. waters and internationally.

Trump’s executive order came just weeks after the UN’s International Seabed Authority (ISA) closed its 30th session in Jamaica without finalising a rule book on the safe and sustainable exploitation ...

Such concerns prompted most countries in the 1990s to join a United Nations-affiliated International Seabed Authority to govern seabed mining in international waters. But the U.S. never signed onto ...