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 ...

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

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

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

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 ...

A small left-wing environmentalist group, secured an agreement to delay the initiative in exchange for supporting the ...

Norwegian seabed mining start-up Green Minerals said on Monday it expects a delay of up to 12 months in Norway's first licensing round after the government had to scrap a planned announcement in ...

"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 ...