Deep-Sea Mining Firms Rush Ahead After Trump Order
May 22, 2026·about 11 hours ago·via Chattanooga Times Free Press

Companies are rushing into deep-sea mining after a Trump executive order, with regulators moving fast to approve permits. The story highlights a familiar pattern - when Washington clears away red tape, industry moves quickly and innovation follows. Critics will scream about risk, but the more pressing issue is whether the U.S. is finally willing to compete for strategic resources instead of letting bureaucracy strangle growth. Read more about this...