Norway has suspended plans to start giving licences for deep-sea mining next year that had faced opposition from environment ...

Deep-sea mining occurs primarily in the portion of the seabed beyond national jurisdiction broadly known as “the Area.” The ...

Research tells us deep sea species and habitats are highly sensitive to disturbance and slow to recover. There is widespread concern in the scientific community that a proposed new extractive industry ...

Norwegian government has agreed to stop first licensing round for deep sea mining in Arctic waters after mounting pressure ...

Norway agreed on Sunday to stop the first round of licensing for Arctic deep-sea mining following pressure from the Socialist ...

Norway wants to open its Arctic seabed to mining for critical metals. Critics fear harm to fragile marine ecosystems. The WWF ...

Torn between the defenders of the world's seabeds and industrialists eager to exploit the vast, untapped resources of the ...

Norway has hit pause on its plans to launch deep-sea mining in the Arctic Ocean, following mounting pressure from ...

A small left-wing environmentalist group, secured an agreement to delay the initiative in exchange for supporting the ...

India’s government organization dedicated to developing technologies for exploring and harnessing ocean resources has been ...