President Trump signed an executive order to boost the U.S. deep-sea mining industry for critical minerals. Supporters say ...

California-based company Impossible Metals asked the Trump administration earlier this month to auction off mining leases for ...

President Donald Trump is trying to fast track a brand new, highly controversial industry – mining critical minerals in the ...

A new executive order pits the United States against the rest of the world over the question of who can exploit mineral ...

This story was supported by the Pulitzer Center’s Ocean Reporting Network, where Elizabeth Claire Alberts is a fellow. BERGEN ...

In 1982, geologist Martin Hovland sat aboard a research ship owned by the Norwegian oil company Statoil (now Equinor) in the ...

The order seeks swift permits for mining nickel, cobalt and other minerals from the sea floor. Critics say it threatens both ocean life and global agreements.

President Trump signed an order Thursday aimed at making it easier for companies to mine the ocean floor. Scientists and ...

WASHINGTON— President Trump signed an executive order today to fast-track a process that purports to allow U.S.-affiliated companies to mine the deep seabed in U.S. and international waters. The order ...

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Under Labor, Defence spending is on track to ... will be soon left unable to combat China’s growing arsenal of sea mines in the Indo-Pacific due to delays in the navy’s transition to new ...