TMC The Metals Company

TMC

Market cap $2.64B

In the world of small-cap gems with incredible long-term upside, readers are well aware that I'm very bullish on The Metals Company (NASDAQ:TMC) and its long-term outlook.

Not Intended For Dissemination in Canada LONDON, UK / ACCESS Newswire / March 2, 2026 / The Metals Royalty Company Inc. ("TMCR" or the "Company"), a purpose-built financing platform dedicated to advancing U.S. critical mineral security and re-industrialization, today announced that it has publicly filed its registration statement on Form F-1 (the "Registration Statement") with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") relating to the proposed direct listing of its common shares on The Nasdaq Stock Market ("Nasdaq"). The proposed direct listing is expected to occur after the SEC completes its review of the Registration Statement and the Registration Statement is declared effective, subject to market and other conditions.

The Metals Company has an exciting project, in terms of both size and technology. The mining operation the company envisions won't be built in 2026.

The Metals Company plans on producing metals from deep-sea mining. President Trump issued executive orders in April 2025 to spur the development of the deep-sea mining industry.

The Metals Company is attempting to build an undersea mining business. There are many unknowns when it comes to owning this stock right now.

TMC is a deep-sea mining company aiming to harvest polymetallic nodules. The company owns exploratory rights for a zone that contains more nickel, cobalt, and manganese than all the known land deposits in the world.

The Metals Company aims to mine such metals as nickel, cobalt, copper, and manganese. The mining operation that will produce these metals is to be located under the ocean.

Political interest in securing the nation's supply of critical minerals has grown over the past year. USA Rare Earth and MP Materials are two companies committed to producing rare earths.

TMC is aiming to harvest rocks containing critical metals from the seabed of the Pacific Ocean. MP Materials and USA Rare Earth are mining rare-earth metals and manufacturing permanent magnets.

MP Materials operates one of the two large-scale light rare-earth production facilities outside China. TMC aims to mine polymetallic nodules on the seabed, which are rich in certain critical minerals.