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U.S.-British firm Ocean Infinity intends to scour almost 6,000 square miles of seafloor for the missing Malaysia Airlines ...

Guam lawmakers heard urgent pleas Wednesday to halt federal plans for deep-sea mining near the Marianas Trench, with Speaker ...

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Guam's village mayors passed a resolution opposing deep-sea mining in federal waters near the Marianas, joining a growing ...