Canadian miner says will apply for seabed mining licence next year, eyes 2025 start

Published 09:12 on August 2, 2023  /  Last updated at 09:12 on August 2, 2023  / /  Americas, Asia Pacific, Biodiversity, Canada, Other APAC

Canada’s The Mining Company (TMC) said Tuesday it will apply to the International Seabed Authority (ISA) for a deep sea mining licence after the ISA Council meeting in July next year, and expects to begin operations in an area more than twice as big as initially planned in Q4 2025.
Canada’s The Mining Company (TMC) said Tuesday it will apply to the International Seabed Authority (ISA) for a deep sea mining licence after the ISA Council meeting in July next year, and expects to begin operations in an area more than twice as big as initially planned in Q4 2025.


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