TMC the metals company Inc.

TMC the metals company Inc., established in Vancouver, Canada, in 2019 (originally incorporated as Sustainable Opportunities Acquisition Corporation), is a firm dedicated to deep-sea mineral exploration. Its core operations involve discovering, processing, and refining polymetallic nodules found on the seabed of the Clarion Clipperton Zone (CCZ) in the Pacific Ocean, situated southwest of San Diego, California. The company, through its subsidiaries, holds exploration licenses for three distinct polymetallic nodule areas within this CCZ. The primary metals it aims to extract include nickel, cobalt, copper, and manganese. These valuable resources are essential for various applications, such as electric vehicle components, renewable energy storage systems, EV wiring, clean energy transmission, and the production of manganese alloys crucial for steel manufacturing, among other industrial uses.

CEO: Gerard Barron - https://metals.co