NOAA Advances American Ocean Minerals’ Area-1 Seabed Minerals Consolidated Exploration and Commercial Recovery Application to Next Phase of Review
American Ocean Minerals Corporation ("AOMC" or the "Company"), which is building a responsible supply of critical minerals and rare earth elements for the U.S. and its allies through its previously announced merger with Odyssey Marine Exploration (
NASDAQ: OMEX), today announced that the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ("NOAA") has determined that its wholly owned subsidiary AOM Area-1 LLC's consolidated application is in substantial compliance with applicable requirements under the Deep Seabed Hard Mineral Resources Act (“DSHMRA”), allowing NOAA’s formal environmental, public, and regulatory review to proceed.
American Ocean Minerals Announces Successful Completion of MV Anuanua Moana Expedition 7, Advancing Deep-Sea Environmental Baseline Research in the Cook Islands
Today, American Ocean Minerals Corporation (AOMC) announced the successful completion of Expedition 7, a research campaign designed to support the environmental baseline studies required for future deep-sea mineral exploration and development activities in the Cook Islands.
American Ocean Minerals Announces Anuanua Moana Active Deployment to Advance Deep-Sea Research and Environmental Research Campaigns
Today, American Ocean Minerals Corporation (AOMC) announced deployment on the next phase of scientific research activities of the MV Anuanua Moana, a proprietary research vessel advancing critical deep-sea environmental and exploration programs across its operating areas. The deployment reflects a key operational capability underpinning AOMC’s recently announced definitive merger agreement with Odyssey Marine Exploration (
NASDAQ: OMEX), which will create a premier, U.S.-controlled deep-sea critical-minerals platform valued at approximately $1 billion.
American Ocean Minerals Corporation to Merge with Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc., Creating a $1B U.S.-Controlled Deep-Sea Critical Minerals Platform
American Ocean Minerals Corporation (“AOMC”) and Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc. (
NASDAQ: OMEX) (“Odyssey”) today announced they have entered into a definitive merger agreement to combine their businesses and create a leading deep-sea critical minerals research and resource extraction platform (the “Transaction”).
