First Solar agreed to refrain from using minerals mined from the deep sea, an early win for shareholder environmental ...

New Zealand is considering withdrawing its support for an international ban on deep-sea mining, the country's resources ...

The next frontier in energy: the deep ocean, where there are enormous deposits of the minerals needed for clean energy technologies. Is this a game-changing breakthrough or an environmental disaster ...

Gerard Barron told MINING.COM Devan Murugan that the new administration’s focus on domestic mineral production comes at the ...

First Solar pledges to keep supply chains free from seabed minerals, aligning with a global moratorium on deep sea mining to safeguard marine ecosystems.

The Kerala government strongly opposed the Centre's deep-sea mining plans, citing threats to marine life and fishermen's ...

A major legal challenge in deep-sea mining is the jurisdictional ambiguity between international waters and areas within national Exclusive Economic Zones (EEZs) —which extend up to 200 nautical miles ...

"Portugal Lawmakers Take Step Toward Deep-sea Mining Ban", 31 January 2025. ...Deep-sea mining has come to the forefront in ...

Portugal’s parliament has approved the drafting of a moratorium on deep sea mining in territorial waters to 2050.

Kerala vehemently opposes Centre's plan for offshore mining, citing environmental and social risks to coastal population.

Deep sea mining in international waters involves scraping the ocean floor for minerals like nickel, cobalt and copper, crucial for renewable energy technology. Under the UN Convention on the Law ...

An advocate for ocean conservation and protection claims the Cook Islands government is misleading public into believing the ...