NOAA finds TMC's consolidated deep-sea mining application in substantial compliance

TMC the metals Co Inc.

Application covers ~65,000 km² in Clarion Clipperton Zone, up from ~25,000 km² in April 2025.
Estimated resource of 619 million tonnes wet nodules; potential exploration upside of 200 Mt.
First consolidated application under NOAA's new streamlined review process for exploration licenses and commercial recovery permits.
Public comment periods for TMC USA's exploration license applications are now completed.
Chairman and CEO Gerard Barron called the determination a reflection of a decade of research and offshore trials.

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