A small leftwing environmentalist political party in Norway succeeded on Sunday in blocking plans to mine the sea bed at the ...

Norway has paused its controversial project to open up its seabed for commercial-scale deep-sea mining. Oslo had planned to ...

As part of negotiations on the budget bill, the Socialist Left party obtained a temporary suspension on commercial-scale deep ...

Norway has suspended plans to start giving licences for deep-sea mining next year that had faced opposition from environment ...

Norway agreed on Sunday to stop the first round of licensing for Arctic deep-sea mining following pressure from the Socialist ...

The Norwegian government’s plans to open up for mining on the sea floor have been shelved as part of a deal to get its budget ...

Norway’s plans to begin deep-sea mining in the Arctic were suspended on Sunday after a small leftist party demanded the ...

Government suspends plans to award first licenses after environmental party demands their withdrawal in return for budget ...

Norwegian seabed mining start-up Green Minerals said on Monday it expects a delay of up to 12 months in Norway's first licensing round after the government had to scrap a planned announcement in ...

A small left-wing environmentalist group, secured an agreement to delay the initiative in exchange for supporting the ...

Norway stopped deep-sea mining due to political pressure and environmental concerns. Japan's aspirations and global ...

In January 2024, the Norwegian government opened its Arctic waters to deep sea mining across an area equivalent to the size ...