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Trump S Push for Deep Sea Mining Spawns New

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Deep-sea mining for polymetallic nodules (nickel, cobalt, manganese, copper) creates a new supply source for battery metals. The Metals Company and other firms are poised to benefit from U.S. regulatory push. Impact is global but U.S.-centric initially; potential to reduce reliance on land-based mines in geopolitically sensitive regions. Channel: regulatory (executive order, permitting acceleration) and supply_shortage (new supply for critical minerals).

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  • Trump executive order in April 2022 to establish deep-sea mining industry.
  • At least nine companies engaged with U.S. government for seabed mineral access.
  • U.S. plans to auction seafloor sections summer/fall 2026.
  • The Metals Company ready to begin operations by end of 2024 pending permits.
  • First lease sale as early as August 2026.
Sector verdictEM_MININGDownmagnitude 2/3 · confidence 2/5

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