Deep sea mining has been off limits thus far, both because it's awfully hard, and because governments haven't yet firmed up ...

Countries have debated for decades whether to allow mining on the ocean floor, a potential trove of critical minerals. Now, a ...

U.S. President Donald Trump's new tariff plan has the ocean shipping industry on edge as he stokes a trade war destined to ...

Trump's deep-sea mining order is likely to stipulate that the U.S. aims to exercise its rights to extract critical minerals ...

An abrupt announcement has rattled members of a little-known U.N. agency based in Jamaica that has protected deep ...

The Metals Company in Vancouver, Canada said late Thursday that it is seeking permission from the U.S. government to start deep-sea mining in international waters, potentially bypassing the ...