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loke
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lokemm.com
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Private
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2019
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Loke Marine Minerals is a privately held Norwegian for-profit company founded in 2019 and headquartered in Stavanger, Norway, with a team of 1-10 employees. According to the available firmographic data, the company is engaged in the exploration of deep-sea minerals intended to supply the green energy transition, with an explicit focus on sustainable practices and the extraction of critical minerals. The firm's website (lokemm.com) is referenced as its primary web presence.

Beyond this high-level positioning, the available input data does not document specific products, technology stack, exploration license holdings, survey methodologies, processing techniques, or platform architecture. No product portfolio, pricing structure, go-to-market motion, revenue mechanics, or customer segments are disclosed. No funding rounds, investors, partnerships, leadership team, headcount detail, office locations, or geographic operating footprint are recorded in the structured data provided. The only source ID attached to the structured data refers to a generic loader/verification page on glomarminerals.com that is explicitly noted as unrelated to Loke, which materially limits the evidence base for this profile. Investors should treat this profile as a thin placeholder pending primary-source diligence on licenses, capital structure, technology, and offtake relationships.

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Loke Marine Minerals is a Norway-based, privately held deep-sea mineral exploration company founded in 2019 in Stavanger, focused on sustainable extraction of critical minerals for the green energy supply chain.

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HeadquartersStavanger, Norway
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Europe
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Serves global market

Keyword5 values
deep-sea mineral exploration, critical minerals extraction, seabed mining services, green energy materials supply, sustainable marine mining
Industry2 codes
1Exploration & Resource Development (Critical Minerals)
CodeIMAKAFALPrimaryYes
2Mineral Exploration & Geoscience Services (Geology, Geophysics, Geochemistry, Resource Modeling)
CodeIMAKAKAAPrimaryNo
NAICS code1 code
  • Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction21
SIC code2 codes
  • Metal Mining1000
  • Miscellaneous Metal Ores1090
Product category
Marine Mineral Exploration
Social media profiles1 record
Cost components3 values
Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D
GTM typeB2B
B2B
Offering typeServices
Services
Core offering1 text field

Loke Marine Minerals explores and evaluates deep-sea mineral deposits intended to supply critical minerals for the green energy transition. The company emphasizes sustainable extraction practices and the recovery of materials that support decarbonization technologies such as batteries and renewable energy systems. Activities center on marine mineral prospecting rather than disclosed commercial production.

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Peers8 records
1Blue Minerals Jamaica
TypeEmerging player
Description

Jamaican-licensed deep-sea mineral exploration company pursuing polymetallic muds in the Caribbean. Comparable as a smaller, jurisdiction-anchored seabed exploration peer at a similar early-stage profile to Loke.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Swiss offshore contractor and engineering firm that built the Hidden Gem nodule-collector vessel for The Metals Company. Comparable because it operates the marine execution capability that any deep-sea explorer like Loke would need to contract or partner with.

TypeEmerging player
Description

Earlier-stage deep-sea mineral explorer pursuing polymetallic nodule claims in partnership with experienced offshore operators. Comparable as a similarly sized emerging player in the same frontier category.

4UK Seabed Resources
TypeDirect peer
Description

Deep-sea mineral exploration company holding CCZ license interests, with backing from major offshore engineering shareholders. Directly comparable as a specialist deep-sea explorer pursuing polymetallic nodule resources.

TypeDirect peer
Description

The most direct deep-sea mineral exploration and development company, focused on polymetallic nodules in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone for battery and EV metals. It is the category-defining peer against which any deep-sea exploration venture is benchmarked.

TypeRegional player
Description

State-linked entity that has administered deep-sea mineral exploration licensing in the Cook Islands' EEZ. Comparable as a regional seabed mineral rights holder rather than a direct commercial competitor.

TypeEmerging player
Description

Pacific Island-led deep-sea mineral exploration entity focused on Kiribati's EEZ. Comparable as an emerging exploration-stage peer pursuing seabed mineralization in a different jurisdiction but with similar permitting and frontier dynamics.

TypeEmerging player
Description

Critical-minerals developer focused on the Malmbjerg molybdenum project in Greenland. Comparable as a Nordic-region critical-mineral development peer, though focused on hard-rock rather than seabed resources.

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loke

Marine Mineral Explorationlokemm.com

Loke Marine Minerals is a Norway-based, privately held deep-sea mineral exploration company founded in 2019 in Stavanger, focused on sustainable extraction of critical minerals for the green energy supply chain.

What loke does

Loke Marine Minerals is a privately held Norwegian for-profit company founded in 2019 and headquartered in Stavanger, Norway, with a team of 1-10 employees. According to the available firmographic data, the company is engaged in the exploration of deep-sea minerals intended to supply the green energy transition, with an explicit focus on sustainable practices and the extraction of critical minerals. The firm's website (lokemm.com) is referenced as its primary web presence.

Beyond this high-level positioning, the available input data does not document specific products, technology stack, exploration license holdings, survey methodologies, processing techniques, or platform architecture. No product portfolio, pricing structure, go-to-market motion, revenue mechanics, or customer segments are disclosed. No funding rounds, investors, partnerships, leadership team, headcount detail, office locations, or geographic operating footprint are recorded in the structured data provided. The only source ID attached to the structured data refers to a generic loader/verification page on glomarminerals.com that is explicitly noted as unrelated to Loke, which materially limits the evidence base for this profile. Investors should treat this profile as a thin placeholder pending primary-source diligence on licenses, capital structure, technology, and offtake relationships.

loke firmographics

Firmographics
Name
loke
Website
https://lokemm.com
Company type
Private
Founded year
2019
Headcount range
1–10 employees
Short description
Loke Marine Minerals is a Norway-based, privately held deep-sea mineral exploration company founded in 2019 in Stavanger, focused on sustainable extraction of critical minerals for the green energy supply chain.
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loke industry classification

Industry
Product category
Marine Mineral Exploration
NAICS
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction (21)
SIC
Metal Mining (1000), Miscellaneous Metal Ores (1090)
akta.pro primary industry
Exploration & Resource Development (Critical Minerals) (IMAKAFAL)
akta.pro secondary industry
Mineral Exploration & Geoscience Services (Geology, Geophysics, Geochemistry, Resource Modeling) (IMAKAKAA)

Keywords

  • Deep-sea mineral exploration
  • Critical minerals extraction
  • Seabed mining services
  • Green energy materials supply
  • Sustainable marine mining

Where loke is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
Stavanger
HQ country
Norway
HQ region
Europe

Markets served

loke business model

Business model
GTM type
B2B
Offering type
Services
Cost components
Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D

loke product offering

Product offering

Core offering

Loke Marine Minerals explores and evaluates deep-sea mineral deposits intended to supply critical minerals for the green energy transition. The company emphasizes sustainable extraction practices and the recovery of materials that support decarbonization technologies such as batteries and renewable energy systems. Activities center on marine mineral prospecting rather than disclosed commercial production.

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Companies that use loke

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Ideal customer profiles2 records

loke technology and API

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Technology focussed No

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loke competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Emerging players

  • Blue Minerals Jamaica: Jamaican-licensed deep-sea mineral exploration company pursuing polymetallic muds in the Caribbean. Comparable as a smaller, jurisdiction-anchored seabed exploration peer at a similar early-stage profile to Loke.
  • Impact Marine Resources: Earlier-stage deep-sea mineral explorer pursuing polymetallic nodule claims in partnership with experienced offshore operators. Comparable as a similarly sized emerging player in the same frontier category.
  • Marawa Research and Exploration: Pacific Island-led deep-sea mineral exploration entity focused on Kiribati's EEZ. Comparable as an emerging exploration-stage peer pursuing seabed mineralization in a different jurisdiction but with similar permitting and frontier dynamics.
  • Greenland Resources: Critical-minerals developer focused on the Malmbjerg molybdenum project in Greenland. Comparable as a Nordic-region critical-mineral development peer, though focused on hard-rock rather than seabed resources.

Broad incumbents

  • Allseas: Swiss offshore contractor and engineering firm that built the Hidden Gem nodule-collector vessel for The Metals Company. Comparable because it operates the marine execution capability that any deep-sea explorer like Loke would need to contract or partner with.

Direct peers

  • UK Seabed Resources: Deep-sea mineral exploration company holding CCZ license interests, with backing from major offshore engineering shareholders. Directly comparable as a specialist deep-sea explorer pursuing polymetallic nodule resources.
  • The Metals Company: The most direct deep-sea mineral exploration and development company, focused on polymetallic nodules in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone for battery and EV metals. It is the category-defining peer against which any deep-sea exploration venture is benchmarked.

Regional players

  • Cook Islands Investment Corporation: State-linked entity that has administered deep-sea mineral exploration licensing in the Cook Islands' EEZ. Comparable as a regional seabed mineral rights holder rather than a direct commercial competitor.

Market position

Strengths3 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights4 records

Customer concentration

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loke financial estimates

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loke leadership team

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loke funding detail

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Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

loke M&A and investment

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Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about loke

What does loke do?

Loke Marine Minerals explores and evaluates deep-sea mineral deposits intended to supply critical minerals for the green energy transition. The company emphasizes sustainable extraction practices and the recovery of materials that support decarbonization technologies such as batteries and renewable energy systems. Activities center on marine mineral prospecting rather than disclosed commercial production.

When was loke founded?

loke was founded in 2019. It employs 1 to 10 people.

Where is loke based?

loke is headquartered in Stavanger, Norway, in the Europe region.

Who are loke's main competitors?

Emerging players on record are Blue Minerals Jamaica, Impact Marine Resources, Marawa Research and Exploration and Greenland Resources. Allseas is listed as a broad incumbent. Direct peers are UK Seabed Resources and The Metals Company. Cook Islands Investment Corporation is listed as a regional player.

Does loke have an API?

No public API is recorded for loke.

What industry is loke in?

loke's product category is Marine Mineral Exploration. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMAKAFAL, Exploration & Resource Development (Critical Minerals), with a secondary code of IMAKAKAA, Mineral Exploration & Geoscience Services (Geology, Geophysics, Geochemistry, Resource Modeling). Its NAICS code is 21 and its SIC code is 1000.

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