President Trump is reportedly considering an executive order that would speed up permitting for deep-sea mining, which could ...

The US under Donald Trump sees the ocean floor as a new frontier, making the Pacific Ocean’s mineral-rich seabed a new ...

Deep-sea mining endangers rare species, threatening biodiversity in the ocean's depths and raising critical questions about ...

A US Geological Survey study published in October estimated there was between 5mn and 19mn tonnes of lithium reserves in underwater brines ... to hard rock lithium mining and evaporation ponds ...

Dark oxygen was first discovered in 2015, but what is it? Learn how a deep-sea discovery could rewrite our understanding of how life on Earth evolved.

Imagine a place on our planet so vast, so mysterious, that it has no owner. Picture a realm teeming with bizarre life forms, ...

Researchers in Japan found a deposit worth $26.6 billion. The financial impacts are beneficial, but not the environmental ...

At first, it was assumed to be an underwater volcano. But ... They monitor and regulate seabed exploration, mining and international waters. Beyond the political debate and tension, the island is not ...

Mining the lithium involves extracting salty brine and storing it in large evaporation ponds where the sun removes the water, leaving behind a solution that is then chemically treated to produce ...

Piedmont Lithium (NASDAQ:PLL) and Sayona Mining (OTCQB:SYAXF) said Wednesday they amended their merger agreement to seek Sayona shareholder approval for a 1-for-150 reverse stock split and ...