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CRITICAL MINERALS: A GROWING PROBLEM

Mining plays a vital role in civilization. ‘If it’s not grown it’s mined.’ A growing population, urbanization, defense, AI data centers and the energy transition all demand massive amounts of metals. Responsible seabed collection will drive a truly fair transition to circularity.

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Navigating the Hidden World of Cultural Significance in the Deep Ocean

Date/time: Friday, February 20, 2026,
8 am PST (11 am EST)

Travis McLing, Chief Geologist and Directorate Fellow, Idaho National Laboratory

Dr. Matthew Piscitelli, Program & Marketing Manager, SEARCH

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SUSTAINABLY-MINDED

Impossible Metals directly supports these UN Sustainable Development Goals »

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UN Sustainable Development Goal #5: Gender Equality
UN Sustainable Development Goal #6: Clean Water and Sanitation
UN Sustainable Development Goal #7: Affordable and Clean Energy
UN Sustainable Development Goal #9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
UN Sustainable Development Goal #12: Responsible Consumption and Production
UN Sustainable Development Goal #13: Climate Action
UN Sustainable Development Goal #14: Life Below Water
UN Sustainable Development Goal #15: Life On Land
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