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Deep Sea Minerals Participates in EXIM Bank’s 2026 Annual Conference in Washington, DC
Vancouver, BC, May 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Deep Sea Minerals Corp. (CSE: SEAS) (OTCQB: DSEAF) (FSE: X450) ("Deep Sea Minerals" or the "Company"), a subsea
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[{"type":"text","content":" Vancouver, BC, May 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Deep Sea Minerals Corp. (CSE: SEAS) (OTCQB: DSEAF) (FSE: X450) (\"Deep Sea Minerals\" or the \"Company\"), a subsea mineral exploration and development company focused on advancing critical mineral opportunities from the deep ocean, is pleased to recap its participation at the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) 2026 Annual Conference, held April 29 – 30, in Washington, DC. Deep Sea Minerals attended the conference as a Silver Sponsor, joining policymakers, industry leaders, exporters, and financial institutions in discussions centered on strengthening U.S. competitiveness, securing critical supply chains, and advancing domestic industrial capacity. A central theme throughout the conference was the accelerating push toward reindustrialization of the United States, with a strong emphasis on policy-aligned development of domestic, greenfield critical minerals processing facilities. Discussions highlighted the broad economic impact of such projects, including the revitalization of supporting infrastructure such as rail and port networks, as well as the importance of long-term workforce development to sustain industrial growth. The EXIM bank reinforced its expanding role in enabling these initiatives, most notably through “Project Vault,” a landmark US$10 billion financing initiative dedicated to supporting critical minerals projects. This initiative reflects growing recognition of the strategic importance of securing reliable and diversified sources of key inputs essential to energy transition and advanced manufacturing. Another key priority emphasized at the conference was the need to reduce supply chain dependence on China, with EXIM Bank clearly articulating supply chain independence as a core strategic objective. Participants discussed the importance of building resilient, allied supply chains spanning resource development, processing, and downstream manufacturing. The conference also underscored the policy momentum driving these efforts, including reference to the April 2025 Executive Order issued by the Trump Administration, which explicitly highlighted the role of EXIM Bank in supporting U.S. critical minerals development and export capacity. The order further solidifies EXIM’s mandates as a key financial partner in advancing national economic and security prioritie...