{"schemaVersion":"ready-scan.resource-sources.v1","locale":"zh-Hant","path":"/zh/sources/source-5a947538bbd30ff6","canonicalUrl":"https://readyscan.ai/zh/sources/source-5a947538bbd30ff6","machineUrl":"https://readyscan.ai/zh/discovery/sources/source-5a947538bbd30ff6.json","page":1,"pageSize":48,"totalCount":1,"totalPages":1,"previous":null,"next":null,"kind":"source","source":{"id":"source-5a947538bbd30ff6","url":"https://metals.co/frequently-asked-questions/","title":"The Metals Company: /frequently-asked-questions/","publisher":"metals.co","publicationCount":1,"modifiedOn":"2026-10-22","path":"/zh/sources/source-5a947538bbd30ff6","canonicalUrl":"https://readyscan.ai/zh/sources/source-5a947538bbd30ff6","machineUrl":"https://readyscan.ai/zh/discovery/sources/source-5a947538bbd30ff6.json"},"items":[{"key":"subject:Q107503601","citations":[{"id":"source-5a947538bbd30ff6","url":"https://metals.co/frequently-asked-questions/","title":"The Metals Company: /frequently-asked-questions/","publisher":"metals.co","accessedOn":"2026-10-22"}],"editions":[{"language":"en","title":"The Metals Company","description":"Canadian deep sea mining exploration company.","path":"/entities/the-metals-company-q107503601","canonicalUrl":"https://readyscan.ai/entities/the-metals-company-q107503601","machineUrl":"https://readyscan.ai/discovery/entities/the-metals-company-q107503601.json","modifiedOn":"2026-10-22"}],"subject":{"slug":"the-metals-company-q107503601","name":"The Metals Company","questions":[{"question":"Why do we need deep-sea mining?","path":"/entities/the-metals-company-q107503601#company-answer-content-native-digital-agencies-f1f839e9527558bb-a-6159348e5ef148801bfe"},{"question":"Could we reduce our consumption and recycle, instead of mining more metal?","path":"/entities/the-metals-company-q107503601#company-answer-content-native-digital-agencies-f1f839e9527558bb-a-d3fbad57ced36e5ed2b8"},{"question":"What is the biggest threat to the oceans and won’t collecting nodules make things worse?","path":"/entities/the-metals-company-q107503601#company-answer-content-native-digital-agencies-f1f839e9527558bb-a-7479555caf366dd1e83f"},{"question":"Can some deep-sea minerals be extracted more safely than others?","path":"/entities/the-metals-company-q107503601#company-answer-content-native-digital-agencies-f1f839e9527558bb-a-8ef73e11f06dc159e131"},{"question":"Will deep-sea mining impact climate change by disrupting marine carbon sinks?","path":"/entities/the-metals-company-q107503601#company-answer-content-native-digital-agencies-f1f839e9527558bb-a-f41bf20a7ca50fec23ea"}],"facts":[{"id":"content-native-digital-agencies-f1f839e9527558bb-a-6159348e5ef148801bfe","label":"Why do we need deep-sea mining?","value":"“While there may be technically enough metal-bearing deposits on land to meet future demand (1), those resources can only be extracted at increasingly high economic, social, and environmental cost. We believe that polymetallic nodules could contribute to supplying metal resources and alleviate some of the pressures on fragile terrestrial ecosystems.”","path":"/entities/the-metals-company-q107503601#company-fact-content-native-digital-agencies-f1f839e9527558bb-a-6159348e5ef148801bfe","questionPaths":["/entities/the-metals-company-q107503601#company-answer-content-native-digital-agencies-f1f839e9527558bb-a-6159348e5ef148801bfe"]},{"id":"content-native-digital-agencies-f1f839e9527558bb-a-d3fbad57ced36e5ed2b8","label":"Could we reduce our consumption and recycle, instead of mining more metal?","value":"“The drive to decarbonise and transition away from fossil fuels is increasing demand for mined metal. We should both reduce our consumption and recycle metal, but over the next 30 years, the impact of these measures on demand for mined metal will be marginal.”","path":"/entities/the-metals-company-q107503601#company-fact-content-native-digital-agencies-f1f839e9527558bb-a-d3fbad57ced36e5ed2b8","questionPaths":["/entities/the-metals-company-q107503601#company-answer-content-native-digital-agencies-f1f839e9527558bb-a-d3fbad57ced36e5ed2b8"]},{"id":"content-native-digital-agencies-f1f839e9527558bb-a-7479555caf366dd1e83f","label":"What is the biggest threat to the oceans and won’t collecting nodules make things worse?","value":"“The biggest threat to the oceans is climate change. We believe the top priority for the entire planet—including the oceans—should be achieving net-zero emissions.”","path":"/entities/the-metals-company-q107503601#company-fact-content-native-digital-agencies-f1f839e9527558bb-a-7479555caf366dd1e83f","questionPaths":["/entities/the-metals-company-q107503601#company-answer-content-native-digital-agencies-f1f839e9527558bb-a-7479555caf366dd1e83f"]},{"id":"content-native-digital-agencies-f1f839e9527558bb-a-8ef73e11f06dc159e131","label":"Can some deep-sea minerals be extracted more safely than others?","value":"“There are three distinct types of deep-sea resources, each of which are found in differing ecosystems and vary in their impacts.”","path":"/entities/the-metals-company-q107503601#company-fact-content-native-digital-agencies-f1f839e9527558bb-a-8ef73e11f06dc159e131","questionPaths":["/entities/the-metals-company-q107503601#company-answer-content-native-digital-agencies-f1f839e9527558bb-a-8ef73e11f06dc159e131"]},{"id":"content-native-digital-agencies-f1f839e9527558bb-a-f41bf20a7ca50fec23ea","label":"Will deep-sea mining impact climate change by disrupting marine carbon sinks?","value":"“The ocean is the planet’s largest carbon sink, but most of this carbon is stored in the water column, not in seafloor sediments.”","path":"/entities/the-metals-company-q107503601#company-fact-content-native-digital-agencies-f1f839e9527558bb-a-f41bf20a7ca50fec23ea","questionPaths":["/entities/the-metals-company-q107503601#company-answer-content-native-digital-agencies-f1f839e9527558bb-a-f41bf20a7ca50fec23ea"]}]},"selected":{"language":"en","title":"The Metals Company","description":"Canadian deep sea mining exploration company.","path":"/entities/the-metals-company-q107503601","canonicalUrl":"https://readyscan.ai/entities/the-metals-company-q107503601","machineUrl":"https://readyscan.ai/discovery/entities/the-metals-company-q107503601.json","modifiedOn":"2026-10-22"}}],"versionId":"fnv1a64:b913174f9e68bbcd"}