Gathering minerals such as nickel, cobalt, manganese and lithium from the seabed could affect everything from sponges to ...

Residents who live near a bitcoin mining site in Stanton, Nebraska, say the noise interferes with their daily lives. But the company's chief operating officer insists it's not that bad.

Australian mining tycoon Andrew Forrest, founder and executive chairman of Fortescue, says it is time for the world to walk away from the "proven fantasy" of net zero emissions by 2050 and to ...

Metals industries are adjusting to the trade tumult unleashed by Trump this year. He slapped blanket 25% import fees on steel ...

President Trump signed an executive order to boost the U.S. deep-sea mining industry for critical minerals. Supporters say deep-sea mining could boost the U.S. economy and reduce reliance on land ...

The practice of deep-sea mining involves using heavy machinery to remove minerals and metals from the seabed, where they build up into potato-sized nodules. Skip to content Main Navigation ...

Deep-sea mining ‘seems to be inevitable,' UN regulator says, as fight for critical minerals heats up By Sam Meredith,CNBC • Published February 19, 2024 • Updated on February 21, 2024 at 1:32 am ...

From 2001 to 2024, Palawan--dubbed the country's "last ecological frontier" -- lost 219,000 hectares of tree cover, more than any other province, in part due to mining, according to Global Forest ...

The order, which critics say contradicts global efforts to adopt regulation, directs the Trump administration to expedite mining permits under the Deep Seabed Hard Minerals Act of 1980.

Canada's Trade Minister Mary Ng expressed concern with Mexico's proposed mining reforms in a call with Mexican Economy Minister Raquel Buenrostro on Tuesday, the trade ministry said in a statement ...