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

Norway has shelved plans to open a vast ocean area at the bottom of the Arctic for commercial-scale deep-sea mining.

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

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

• Activists urge Norway to turn this pause into permanent legal protections for Arctic waters and join the global movement for a moratorium on deep-sea mining.

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 ...

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

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

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 ...

Norway has hit pause on its plans to launch deep-sea mining in the Arctic Ocean, following mounting pressure from ...

Norway postpones issuing licenses for deep sea mineral mining due to environmental concerns, but the future of the project ...