Last month, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, who oversees seabed mineral mining within US water received an application from Impossible Metals to lease an area offshore of American Samoa for deep-sea mining trials. Unlike The Metals Company’s bid to mine the high seas under US license, the Federal Government had clear authority to issue ... Read More "The Urgency is Artificial. My comment on the proposed permitting of deep-sea mining leases off American Samoa" »
