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TMC the metals company Inc. (Nasdaq: TMC) generates frequent news as it advances deep-sea polymetallic nodule projects and related regulatory, technical and financing milestones. The company describes itself as a developer and explorer of lower-impact critical metals from seafloor nodules, with a focus on supplying nickel, copper, cobalt and manganese for energy, defense, manufacturing and infrastructure.
News about TMC often covers quarterly corporate updates, where the company reports operating losses typical of an exploration-stage business, cash balances, exploration and evaluation spending, and general and administrative expenses. These updates also summarize progress on environmental studies, technical trials and regulatory processes, including applications under the U.S. Deep Seabed Hard Mineral Resources Act of 1980 (DSHMRA) and interactions with agencies such as NOAA.
Another major category of TMC news relates to technical and economic studies. The company has announced a Pre-Feasibility Study for its NORI-D Project and an Initial Assessment for additional NORI and TOML areas, both prepared under SEC Regulation S-K Subpart 1300. Press releases detail resource estimates, projected production profiles, cost assumptions and valuation metrics, as well as the involvement of independent Qualified Persons.
Investors following TMC’s news can also expect announcements on sponsorship agreements with the governments of Nauru and Tonga, strategic investments such as the equity placement with Korea Zinc, board appointments, and processing milestones with partners like PAMCO. Industry and policy developments, including executive orders and proposed regulatory changes affecting seabed minerals, feature prominently in the company’s communications.
This news page aggregates these items so readers can track TMC’s exploration progress, regulatory pathway, financing events and technical milestones in one place.
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The Metals Company (TMC) has successfully concluded the first integrated nodule collection system trials in the Clarion Clipperton Zone, alongside an environmental impact monitoring campaign via its subsidiary, Nauru Ocean Resources Inc. This marks a significant milestone in their operations. TMC plans to showcase its advancements at various upcoming conferences in Q1 2023, including the NAATBatt Annual Meeting in Phoenix, and the PDAC Convention in Toronto. The company focuses on extracting battery metals with minimal environmental impact, facilitating the clean energy transition.
TMC the metals company reported a net loss of $27.9 million for Q3 2022, translating to a loss per share of $0.12. The company holds approximately $66.9 million in cash, sufficient to fund operations for at least the next 12 months. Significant milestones include the completion of the integrated pilot collection trials for polymetallic nodules in the Clarion Clipperton Zone, collecting around 4,500 tonnes of nodules. The company also announced a labor neutrality agreement with UAW and new board appointments, focusing on advancing the NORI project and commercializing battery metals.
TMC (Nasdaq: TMC) announced successful pilot tests of its nodule collection system in the Pacific's Clarion Clipperton Zone, marking a significant milestone since the 1970s. Engineers collected 4,500 tonnes of polymetallic nodules, transporting over 3,000 tonnes to the surface at a sustained rate of 86.4 tonnes per hour. The trial data will support TMC's application to the International Seabed Authority for an exploitation contract. The project aims for a commercial system targeting 1.3 million tonnes annually by Q4 2024, contributing to cleaner battery metal sourcing.
The Metals Company (Nasdaq: TMC) announced a conference call on November 15, 2022, to discuss its third-quarter financial results and corporate developments. A virtual fireside chat, hosted by Water Tower Research, will occur on November 16, 2022, highlighting the company’s plans leading to the anticipated submission of its ISA exploitation contract application in the second half of 2023. TMC aims to supply battery metals sustainably from seafloor polymetallic nodules, contributing to the clean energy transition while minimizing environmental impact.
The Metals Company (NASDAQ: TMC) has appointed Grant Lindner as Project Director for its NORI-D Project, which aims to supply battery metals essential for the clean energy transition. Lindner, with over 25 years of experience, previously held senior roles at BHP and Bechtel, managing significant resource projects. Anthony O'Sullivan, the current Chief Development Officer, resigned for personal and health reasons but will remain during a twelve-month transition period.
This strategic move is expected to strengthen TMC's capability in delivering high-quality project applications.
TMC the metals company has successfully completed its initial pilot collection run of polymetallic nodules in the Clarion Clipperton Zone, collecting approximately 14 tonnes. This marks the first such test since the 1970s. The pilot collector vehicle operated effectively, demonstrating resilience in deep-sea conditions. Concurrent environmental monitoring is underway, collecting data to support an application for an exploitation contract with the International Seabed Authority, expected in the second half of 2023. This pioneering advancement highlights TMC's commitment to sustainable resource extraction.
The Metals Company (TMC) has advanced its environmental program with NORI entering a new phase focused on monitoring the environmental impacts of its integrated nodule collection system trials in the NORI-D area of the Clarion Clipperton Zone (CCZ). A multidisciplinary team of independent scientists will conduct these studies using advanced technology to collect critical data for an exploitation contract application to the International Seabed Authority, expected in late 2023. This marks the first comprehensive testing of a nodule collection system in the CCZ since the 1970s.
The Metals Company (NASDAQ: TMC) announced the appointment of Andrew C. Greig to its Board of Directors, effective September 29, 2022, following the departure of Gina Stryker. Greig brings 35 years of leadership experience, having served as President of Bechtel’s Mining and Metals unit. He is expected to enhance TMC's strategic direction in its mission to supply lower-impact battery metals. Additionally, Sheila Khama will join the Audit Committee, bolstering corporate governance expertise.
The Metals Company (TMC) and UAW have signed a labor neutrality agreement focused on strengthening the critical mineral supply chain for electric vehicle batteries. This partnership aims to support sustainable production while ensuring good-paying union jobs in the U.S. TMC operates with a commitment to environmental protection, processing battery metals from polymetallic nodules found on the seafloor, enough to potentially electrify 280 million vehicles. This agreement underscores the importance of a strong U.S. supply chain for clean energy and aims to secure workers’ rights in the evolving automotive landscape.