Deep Sea Minerals, Westwin sign LOI to evaluate US processing of polymetallic nodules
Bitget2026/09/23 11:31- Deep Sea Minerals entered a non-binding, non-exclusive LOI with Westwin Elements to evaluate U.S.-based processing of polymetallic nodules.
- Work would test processing routes for nodule metals, aiming to recommend a flowsheet for potential nickel, cobalt, copper, manganese recovery.
- Deep Sea Minerals would supply samples and data; Westwin would fund bench and pilot test work at its facilities.
- Any supply, offtake, or commercial processing arrangement remains conditional on permits, rights, technical results, funding, capacity, definitive agreements.
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