Company: TMCWW
Filing Date: 2025-04-29
Form Type: 8-K
Source: 0001104659-25-040742
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Company: TMC the metals Co Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-04-29
Form: 8-K
Item: Item 7.01
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Item 7.01.      Regulation FD Disclosure.  

On April 29, 2025, the
Company issued a press release announcing that its wholly-owned subsidiary, The Metals Company USA, LLC (“ TMC USA”), formally
submitted applications to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (“ NOAA”) for one commercial recovery permit
and two exploration licenses pursuant to the Deep Seabed Hard Mineral Resources Act (“ DSHMRA”). The applications mark the
first submission under DSHMRA for commercial recovery of polymetallic nodules from the Clarion-Clipperton Zone in the high seas and follow
the issuance of the April 2025 Executive Order, “ Unleashing America’s Offshore Critical Minerals and Resources”.

The information in this Item
7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K (including Exhibit 99.1) shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes
of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “ Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities
of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange
Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Cautionary
Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements. Except for historical information contained in this Current Report on Form 8-K
(including Exhibit 99.1), this Current Report on Form 8-K (including Exhibit 99.1) contains forward-looking statements
which involve certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by
these statements. Please refer to the cautionary note in the press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K
regarding these forward-looking statements.