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  • INNOVATION

    11 Feb 2026

    Autonomy Rises in Deep-Sea Mining’s Next Phase
  • PARTNERSHIPS

    10 Feb 2026

    Europe Builds Watchful Eyes for a Future Deep-Sea Rush
  • MARKET TRENDS

    5 Feb 2026

    Europe Slows Deep Sea Mining as Caution Takes Hold
  • PARTNERSHIPS

    3 Feb 2026

    Europe’s Offshore Giants Move Closer to a Big Bet

Deep-Sea Science Shapes Rules as Mining Stays on Hold

Researchers and policymakers at an ocean biodiversity information system exhibition booth

RESEARCH

30 Jan 2026

New mapping reveals sparse life but vast unknown diversity, sharpening debate as deep-sea mining remains exploratory worldwide

Deep-sea mining test equipment operating on the ocean floor

RESEARCH

16 Jan 2026

Pacific Trials Test the Limits of Deep-Sea Mining

Pacific test mining reveals biodiversity losses, sharpening regulatory pressure as deep-sea mining edges closer to a global decision

Japan and US officials hold signed documents at a bilateral signing event

PARTNERSHIPS

13 Jan 2026

Japan–US Pact Signals Strategic Push on Critical Mineral Cooperation

Tokyo and Washington set a cautious framework on critical minerals, keeping deep-sea mining experimental and tied to evolving global rules

Institutional building representing oversight of deep-sea mining and seabed resources

INVESTMENT

12 Jan 2026

Deep-Sea Mining Draws Strategic Interest, Not Production

Governments and companies are studying seabed minerals, but deep-sea mining remains exploratory under international rules

Deep-sea exploration vehicle surveying seabed ecosystems during mining research

MARKET TRENDS

8 Jan 2026

Deep-Sea Mining Adjusts as Global Rules Stay Unclear

Unfinished global rules and diverging national stances are reshaping deep-sea mining, pushing firms toward caution, partnerships, and ESG-...

International Seabed Authority meeting as policymakers debate regulation of deep-sea mining trials

RESEARCH

19 Dec 2025

Deep-Sea Mining Faces Reality as Trials Force a Responsible Rethink

Scientific trials reveal seabed impacts, shaping regulatory talks as industry, scientists, and policymakers debate how deep-sea mining cou...

Vessel conducting deep-sea mining exploration operations in offshore waters.

REGULATORY

18 Dec 2025

Deep-Sea Mining Faces a European Reality Check

Precautionary positions in ISA talks delay deep-sea mining rules, prompting firms to emphasize environmental proof, longer timelines, and ...

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