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Explain this story: Exxon veteran Liam Mallon joins TMC board ahead of seabed mining push
The Metals Company (TMC) has appointed Liam Mallon, a former ExxonMobil upstream chief, to its board. This move comes as TMC advances plans for commercial recovery of polymetallic nodules from international waters, with the Trump administration signaling nearing approval for deep-sea mining permits. Mallon will also chair TMC's Sustainability and Innovation Committee.
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The Metals Company (TMC) has appointed Liam Mallon, a former ExxonMobil upstream chief, to its board. This move comes as TMC advances plans for commercial recovery of polymetallic nodules from international waters, with the Trump administration signaling nearing approval for deep-sea mining permits. Mallon will also chair TMC's Sustainability and Innovation Committee.
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Published Sep 29, 2026, 11:25 ET · on this site +1h 24m