The Metals Company applied to the U.S. for a deep-sea mining license

Mongabay
Apr 30, 2025, 4:10 am104 pts
This story was supported by the Pulitzer Center’s Ocean Reporting Network, where Elizabeth Claire Alberts is a fellow. Mere days after the Trump administration rolled out a controversial executive order directing the U.S. government to expedite the launch of deep-sea mining, The Metals Company (TMC) announced…

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The Metals Company applied to the U.S. for a deep-sea mining license

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