Deep Sea Minerals and Impossible Metals sign robotic collection MOU
Deep Sea Minerals Corp. and Impossible Metals signed an agreement to evaluate selective autonomous robotic nodule collection.
Evidence notes
- The framework covers potential technology deployment, test mining, environmental monitoring and pilot planning.
- Impossible Metals' system uses computer vision and robotic arms to target individual polymetallic nodules.
- The non-binding MOU does not commit either party to testing or commercial production.
Company context
Impossible Metals builds underwater robotic vehicles for collecting battery metals. The company targets responsible seabed mineral collection using autonomous underwater systems.