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metals company tmc allseas sign 052120293
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AI-generatedThe agreement advances deep-sea polymetallic nodule mining, targeting metals like nickel, cobalt, copper, and manganese used in batteries and electronics. The commercial mechanism is a capex cycle for mining and industrial equipment, with potential long-term supply of critical minerals. Impact is global but early-stage; no immediate price or scarcity effect. (not specified) for winners/losers.
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- TMC and Allseas signed a commercial agreement on May 11, 2026 for nodule recovery system development.
- Offshore production system capacity: 3.0 million wet tonnes per annum.
- Commissioning expected to start in Q4 2027; subcontract awards by end of Q3 2026.
- Allseas will fund a significant portion of development costs.
- System uses two collector vehicles at depths of four kilometers.