Study finds marine creatures off southern Australia share close evolutionary links with species in North Atlantic on other ...

There is growing alarm over climate and ecological risks of deep-sea mining, even as companies like Impossible Metals develops a mining robot intended to work on the seabed of the Pacific.

Deep-sea mining for battery minerals is coming – thanks to a Canadian firm Laura Trethewey Special to The Globe and Mail Published June 14, 2023 Updated December 12, 2023 ...

A recent executive order from U.S. President Donald Trump to invest in deep sea mining operations could have dire environmental consequences, according to a northern Ontario mining expert.

For more than a decade, delegates from the United Nations-affiliated International Seabed Authority (ISA) have been negotiating regulations to allow deep-sea mining as required by a 1982 UN treaty.

New studies reveal how a Vancouver-based mining company's deep-sea operations, targeting the Clarion Clipperton Zone, pose a significant noise pollution risk to whales, dolphins, and sound ...