By Catherine Coumans, Asia Pacific Program Coordinator at MiningWatch Canada Background Vancouver based The Metals Company (TMC) holds concessions for exploration of polymetallic nodules in the Clarion Clipperton Zone, in Pacific international waters, granted to it...
SOURCE: Deep Sea Mining Campaign The Deep Sea Mining Campaign has condemned The Metals Company’s (TMC) announcement that it will seek deep-sea mining permits through the United States as a cynical, desperate attempt to stay afloat, not a credible step forward. “This...
Civil society organisations denounce the lack of accountability and transparency at the first Annual General Meeting (AGM) of The Metals Company (TMC), which took place yesterday 31st May as a virtual meeting. SOURCE: MiningWatch Canada, Deep Sea Mining Campaign,...
Steps need to be taken to ensure that deep seabed mining does not put at risk species that are not found anywhere else in the world. Written by Susanna D. Fuller, Catherine Coumans, Nicole Zanesco. Originally published on Policy OptionsApril 13, 2022 From the...
The latest quarterly results deepen the misery of would-be deep sea miner The Metals Company (TMC) showing widening annual losses, dwindling cash reserves, and a share price that is back in the doldrums. SOURCE: MiningWatch Canada, Deep Sea Mining Campaign The 4th...
