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

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

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

Canadian deep-sea mining firm The Metals Company (TMC) has announced it “initiated a process” with U.S. regulators to apply ...

Canadian miner The Metals Company said on Thursday it had formally initiated a process under the U.S. Department of Commerce to apply for exploration licenses and permits to extract minerals from the ...

Other risks of deep sea exploration include entanglement on the sea floor and fire in the cabin. By far, the biggest risks in ...

Could lumpy metallic rocks in the deepest, darkest reaches of the ocean be making oxygen in the absence of sunlight?

Other risks of deep sea exploration include entanglement on the sea floor and fire in the cabin. By far, the biggest risks in space travel are launch and reentry, when the largest amounts of energy ...