Dec 16, 2025 | BRIEFING PAPERS, REPORTS, RESOURCES, SCIENCE ADVOCACY, SOLIDARITY
The Solwara 1 Seabed Mining Project in the Bismarck Sea of Papua New Guinea The report ‘The Solwara 1 Seabed Mining Project in the Bismarck Sea of Papua New Guinea’, by Dr Helen Rosenbaum from the Deep Sea Mining Campaign, was presented as a Resource...
Oct 22, 2025 | BRIEFING PAPERS, RECENT NEWS, RESOURCES
Shifting Tides: The Metals Company U.S. Pivot The Metals Company (TMC) has announced plans to seek U.S. deep-sea mining licences under the Deep Seabed Hard Mineral Resources Act (DSHMRA) — a shift it claims will provide certainty for investors following delays at the...
Jun 8, 2025 | BRIEFING PAPERS, DSMC IN THE NEWS, MEDIA RELEASES, RECENT NEWS, RESOURCES, SCIENCE ADVOCACY
Briefing Paper: Impossible Metals = Impossible Promises Our latest research paper, Impossible Metals = Impossible Promises, critically examines the claims made by U.S. start-up Impossible Metals. Our analysis of the company’s own modelling concludes that in contrast...
Nov 26, 2024 | BRIEFING PAPERS, FINANCE, RECENT NEWS, RESOURCES
Deep-Sea Mining Risks: Financial and Environmental Impacts This comprehensive briefing paper delves into the deep-sea mining risks that threaten global biodiversity and financial stability. It underscores the urgent need to align financial decisions with international...
Jul 18, 2024 | BRIEFING PAPERS, FINANCE, LEGAL, RECENT NEWS, RESOURCES
Briefing Paper: TMC contract to mine, a deep sea fantasy? This briefing paper provides a reality check on the likelihood of TMC being granted a contract by the ISA to mine in the Pacific Ocean. It analyses and clarifies the significant legal, technical and political...
Nov 4, 2023 | BRIEFING PAPERS, FINANCE, RECENT NEWS, RESOURCES
Financial Institutions and the Risks of Deep Sea Mining download briefing paper This paper summarises the risks associated with the deep sea mining (DSM) sector and ways in which financial institutions have responded, particularly with the development of...
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