The Metals is trading 4.35% up now at $4.32, with recent interest appearing linked to U.S. deep-sea-mining permitting optimism, although no fresh company-specific announcement clearly explains September 22 move.

  • It gained 9.52% on September 21.
  • Government comments indicated permits could be issued within months, but that news was reported earlier.
  • Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana are lower since September 21 close, while broader indexes are near flat, suggesting speculative momentum rather than clear macro catalyst.