Gerard Barron

Gerard Barron

entrepreneur Canada

Gerard Barron is the chief executive of The Metals Company, a firm focused on deep-sea mining. Despite facing challenges such as protests and lawsuits, he remains optimistic about the company's future, asserting that his operations could help meet the growing demand for metals essential for green technology.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
27,540
Power
1,232$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Canada 1 7.00 0.07% +0% 38,005,238 27,540 $1,700,000 1,232$
Totals 1 38,005,238 27,540 $1,700,000 1,232$
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Recent Mentions

Canada Canada: Gerard Barron, chairman and CEO of The Metals Company, stated that the application for the permits marks a major step forward for America’s mineral independence. 7

The Globe and Mail: Trump’s lunge for critical metals could come at a huge environmental cost by churning up the seabed

United Kingdom United Kingdom: TMC's CEO Gerard Barron has previously said he hopes to begin mining by the end of the year. 5

BBC: Trump forges ahead with controversial deep-sea mining

Portugal Portugal: Gerard Barron, the administrator of The Metals Company, justified the company's push for deep-sea mining as a freedom of the high seas. 5

Público: Trump prepara decreto para autorizar mineração no mar profundo | Oceanos

France France: Gerard Barron is the CEO of The Metals Company, which is seeking to exploit deep-sea minerals. 6

Le Monde: Exploitation des abysses : un industriel canadien tente de faire pression sur l’Autorité internationale des fonds marins

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Gerard Barron, chief executive of The Metals Company, stated that they believe they can manage environmental risks. 6

The Guardian: Canadian company in negotiations with Trump to mine seabed | Deep-sea mining

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Gerard Barron is the chief executive of The Metals Company and is optimistic about the company's prospects in deep-sea mining. 7

BBC: Deep-sea mining tech advances – but doubts remain