Seabed Mining

The Metals Company's BIG-designed robotic collector
Rendering of the Metals Company's robotic nodule collector
US Navy Underwater Construction Team (UTC) 1 and Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 1 conduct arctic exercise missions at Thule Air Base in Greenland
Greenland map
Polymetallic nodules on the seafloor
Polymetallic nodules on the seafloor
Odyssey Marine Exploration ROV
Activists on kayaks protest against deep sea mining by harassing the research vessel Nautilus upon her arrival in Rarotonga in the Cook Islands, October 21, 2025. The vessel had just completed a three-week expedition visiting sites in the mineral exploration areas licensed by the Cook Islands authorities.
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Artist's impression of Impossible Metals' seabed mining device
Aerial view of the Hammerdown Gold Project site in Newfoundland
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Pukapuka is the northernmost atoll in the Cook Islands and is located some 3,800 kilometres from New Zealand
Rendering of the Metals Company's robotic nodule collector
Location of Minamitori Island (in red circle)
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Antarctica
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