Metals Company获得深海海底采矿的主要批准,但最终许可证和利润仍不确定。
The Metals Company got major approval for deep-seabed mining, but final permits and profits are still uncertain.
金属公司(TMC)于2026年3月9日收到一个关键的监管里程碑,因为NOAA确认其申请深海海底采矿勘探许可证,商业回收许可证在很大程度上符合联邦法律——这是对一家私营公司的首次批准。
The Metals Company (TMC) received a key regulatory milestone on March 9, 2026, as NOAA confirmed its application for a deep-seabed mining exploration license and commercial recovery permit is in substantial compliance with federal law—the first such approval for a private company.
虽然这显然是一个重大障碍,但最后许可证仍有待颁发,公司面临技术开发、高成本和持续损失等重大挑战。
While this clears a major hurdle, final permits are still pending, and the company faces significant challenges including technology development, high costs, and ongoing losses.
深海海底采矿仍然是投机性的,商业生产年头已远。
Deep-seabed mining remains speculative, with commercial production years away.
由于风险高且结果不确定,投资者应谨慎行事。
Investors should proceed with caution due to high risk and uncertain outcomes.