Miners TMC stock price surges nearly 30% on Korea Zinc deal and US refinery exploration talks The Metals Company gets a confidence boost from investors as it reports more good news.
Miners Korean firm explores building US refinery for deep sea minerals as it takes 5% stake in The Metals Company The Metals company needs a credible onshore strategy for its future deep sea metals. Is an 85 million dollar partnership with a major Korean refinery the answer?
Regulator Related 30-day comment process for deep sea mining lease in US waters begins on Monday As the US moves with pace towards deep sea mining in its Outer Continental Shelf, stakeholders get the chance to have their say
Miners Coming in from the cold: The Metals Company honours financial commitments to Nauru in revised agreement after weeks of speculation TMC's shift to the American regulator left its deep sea mining partners Nauru and Tonga in a state of uncertainty. A new agreement with one of the two Pacific states promises to ease concerns.
Regulator Related The Metals Company asked to provide more information to deep sea mining regulator, NOAA, before its exploration licence applications can be officially reviewed NOAA needs more information from The Metals Company before it can begin the process of sharing its exploration applications with several federal agencies and the general public for review and feedback.
Miners Iceberg hits The Metals Company: deep sea miner gets damaging write up from influential underground website Iceberg Research The Metals Company has been riding a wave of good news since Donald Trump greenlit deep sea mining. Can trusted underground financial website Iceberg Research create choppy seas?
Regulator Related Why Impossible Metals won't be deep sea mining anytime soon Impossible Metals is out the starting gates, but it'll be years before it can lower its proprietary robots for commercial activity. Is its US regulator, BOEM, tougher to get past than the International Seabed Authority?
Miners After a false start, Impossible Metals gets back into the starting blocks for its marathon push towards deep sea mining. It's the second attempt by Impossible Metals to get its deep sea mining plan off the ground, but can it overcome public sentiment in American Samoa?
News and Developments IEA warns of severe copper shortage on land by 2035 as deep sea miners propose to retrieve millions of tonnes The world has a copper supply problem. Can deep sea mining help solve it?
News and Developments Coverage initiated on The Metals Company as trading volume triples Another milestone for The Metals Company as Wall Street investment firm initiates coverage, and rates the stock a 'buy'.
Miners The Metals Company stock price sets new 52-week high in trading surge First published at 15:11 EST. The deep sea mining company opens the trading week with a bang on the Nasdaq as it continues a remarkable rebound.
News and Developments Legal opinion: US-backed deep sea miners could face maritime resistance from other countries Countries cooperate in many ways on the high seas but one respected American legal observer is suggesting that may not be the case towards US-licenced deep sea mining ships.
Miners The Metals Company to justify processing seabed nodules in Japan in exemption request to US authorities The Metals Company must recalibrate long term processing plans to align with America's strategic priorities, but how does that affect its commitments to the Japanese?
Miners The Metals Company reports enough funds to get through pioneering permitting process as it posts another quarter of expected losses TMC has access to $2million in cash, $41.5 million in credit, and a $37 million investment as it tries to stay afloat through a first-of-its-kind licensing process with an understaffed regulator.
Miners TMC promises to release pre-feasibility study in third quarter of 2025 The Metals Company to show its workings by end of September as markets await hard figures and realistic assumptions in long promised pre-feasibility study.
Miners The Metals Company fully abandons plan for deep sea mining licence through International Seabed Authority The Metals Company will not seek a commercial recovery licence from the ISA but will seek to maintain its exploration rights through its two subsidiaries. But has it left Nauru and Tonga out in the financial cold?
News and Developments A shot in the arm: A London IPO cautiously reshapes the mood ahead of Cobalt Congress 2025 Cobalt Holdings’ £174M IPO, backed by Glencore, brings fresh optimism to the cobalt industry just as Cobalt Congress 2025 opens. Can this bet on EV minerals restore confidence in a volatile market?
News and Developments The Metals Company announces $37 million investment to advance deep sea mining development TMC gets an injection of confidence from seasoned investors, and enough cash to operate while it goes through pioneering permitting promise for deep sea mining licence.
Miners The Metals Company share price continues to trade above $3 ahead of Corporate Conference Call Confidence in The Metals Company's stock rebounds as it moves closer to controversial deep sea mining licence.
Science Chinese study creates risk management tool for deep sea mining stakeholders Knowing how the barriers to deep sea mining rank could be useful whether you're for or against the activity. A group of scientists has done the maths.
Miners The Cobalt Uncertainty: how does deep sea mining affect the supply chain? Cobalt is a silvery-gray metal with a faint bluish tint that plays an outsized role in modern technology, powering everything from electric vehicle batteries to aeroplanes. How does the plan to extract it from the ocean impact a delicately balanced supply chain?
Miners The Metals Company announces Q1 conference call amidst rash of good news Buoyed by an eventful start to 2025, The Metals Company still has a few issues to clarify when it meets investors this week.
News and Developments Dark Oxygen professor Andrew Sweetman defends his research against searing industry pushback The marine scientist has been feeling bullied ever since he released his controversial paper on 'Dark Oxygen' but stands his ground on scientific process.
Miners Whither Nauru? Why The Metals Company should explain how its US pivot affects the cash strapped island Nauru has been a faithful and active sponsor for The Metals Company and expects a financial return.
News and Developments TMC pushes ahead of schedule with application to deep sea mine Canadian miner, The Metals Company, surprised markets on Tuesday by applying for a deep sea mining commercial recovery licence from the US government. The move comes at least two months ahead of schedule as the company had originally said it would submit an application in the second half of 2025.
