National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

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Last mentioned: Mar 4, 2026

Timeline

  1. Environmental Review

    Expected start of NOAA's environmental impact assessment and public comment period.

  2. Application Submission

    Anticipated formal submission of the exploration license application to NOAA.

  3. Engagement Initiation

    Deep Sea Minerals Corp. announces formal engagement with NOAA regarding license application.

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Deep Sea Minerals Corp. Initiates NOAA Licensing for U.S. Seabed Mining

Deep Sea Minerals Corp. (CSE: SEAS) has officially engaged with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to pursue a license for deep-sea mineral extraction under the U.S. regulatory framework. This strategic move aims to secure domestic sources of critical minerals like cobalt and nickel, essential for the global energy transition and EV battery supply chains.

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