Countries have debated for decades whether to allow mining on the ocean floor, a potential trove of critical minerals. Now, a ...

Across the vast timeline of history, the presence and control of mineral resources have remained at the kernel or heartbeat of both intra-state and international rivalries, conflicts, invasions, ...

China has developed a compact deep-sea device capable of cutting armoured undersea cables at depths of 4,000 metres — twice ...

Chinese researchers have developed a compact, deep-sea device capable of severing even the most fortified underwater cables.

Designed for integration with China’s advanced manned and unmanned submersibles such as the Fendouzhe and Haidou series, he ...

Developed by the China Ship Scientific Research Centre (CSSRC) and its State Key Laboratory of Deep-sea Manned Vehicles, the ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday aimed at immediately increasing American production of critical ...

claims and limitations on insurance coverage and other risks of the mining industry; delays in the completion of development or construction activities; changes in national and local government ...

During their visit to the Thacker Pass Lithium Project and its workforce hub on March 18, Rep. Mark Amodei said, “Thacker ...

Environmental Law Tracker is a monthly series on important judgments and orders passed by the Supreme Court, the High Courts ...

The project is part of a major construction drive in the capital ... North Korea is also expanding housing beyond Pyongyang, building thousands of homes in mining towns and rural areas. While these ...