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

Norway has paused its controversial project to open up its seabed for commercial-scale deep-sea mining. Oslo had planned to ...

Norway's government reached an agreement with a small progressive party to not mine in the Arctic in exchange for it ...

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 ...

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

Protesters held a demonstration against seabed mining outside the Norwegian Parliament building in Oslo earlier this year [Getty Images] Norway has paused its controversial project to open up its ...

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

"This is a crucial win in the fight against deep sea mining. It should be the nail in the coffin for the destructive industry," Frode Pleym, head of Greenpeace Norway, told Reuters. Oslo had plans ...

Norway has suspended plans to start giving licenses for deep-sea mining next year that had faced opposition from environment groups and international institutions, a party allied with the center ...