The new deep-sea atlas underscores Beijing’s interest in ocean mining, its military ambitions and its claims to disputed ...

The Deep Sea Minerals CEO talks about the sector as the administration pushes to open the ocean floor to exploration and ...

Deep beneath the ocean floor, researchers have found giant frozen waves of sediment. What does this explain about how the ...

Conservationists say retrieving mineral-rich rocks will destroy sea life. Environmental studies show conflicting results.

(THE CONVERSATION) You may be hearing a lot lately about critical minerals and rare earth elements. These natural materials are essential to industry and modern technology – everything from cellphones ...