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TMC the metals company Inc. is a deep-sea minerals exploration company. The Company is focused on the collection and processing of polymetallic nodules found on the seafloor in international waters of the Clarion Clipperton Zone in the Pacific Ocean (CCZ), located approximately 1,300 nautical miles southwest of San Diego, California. The CCZ is a geological submarine fracture zone of abyssal plains and other formations in the Eastern Pacific Ocean, with a length of around 4,500 miles that spans approximately 1,737,000 square miles. These nodules contain high grades of four metals (nickel, copper, cobalt, manganese) which can be used as feedstock for battery cathode precursors (nickel, cobalt and manganese sulfates, or intermediate nickel-copper-cobalt matte) for electric vehicles (EV) and energy storage markets; copper cathode for EV wiring, energy transmission and other applications, and manganese silicate for manganese alloy production required for steel production. It operates in the Basic Materials sector (METAL MINING industry).

TMC the Metals Company Inc is a good buy right now due to its current price of $4.81, which is significantly below the analyst price target of $10. Additionally, the company has narrowed its losses in Q2, with cash reserves of approximately $99 million, allowing it to sustain operations for four to five quarters. The main risk is the regulatory uncertainty, as the company currently lacks mining permits and faces challenges in securing them, which could impact its ability to generate revenue.