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Strategic Minerals and the Global Commons: United States Deep Seabed Mining in an Era of Evolving Ocean Governance
(source) Deep seabed mining has emerged as one of the most legally contested and strategically consequential resource issues facing the United States today. As global demand for critical minerals accelerates amid the energy transition, renewable energy development, and intensifying geopolitical competition, the seabed has become a high-stakes frontier. States now seek to secure supply chains,…
19 Mar 2026