Diplomats from more than 30 nations have criticized a proposal that could allow the start of seabed mining by 2027.

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

“The law of the sea basically colonized [Pacific peoples’] ocean,” said Frank Murphy, a resident of French Polynesia who ...

Mining companies and the Trump administration want the metals to boost manufacturing. Environmentalists and some countries ...

U.S. defense technology company Anduril announced the production of Seabed Sentry, an AI-powered underwater sensor array that ...

The world needs more batteries. That’s what we keep hearing in the push for greener energy, and we can’t build enough to meet ...

Seabed Sentry uses artificial intelligence to provide highly accurate, persistent autonomous awareness on the seafloor for ...

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

A seabed mining company has asked the Trump administration for approval to harvest the ocean floor for critical metals in ...

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

The Trump administration is considering an executive order that could speed up international deep-sea mining, Reuters ...