<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000728083-25-000004.txt : 20250214
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000728083-25-000004
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SCHEDULE 13G
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20250214
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20250214

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			TMC the metals Co Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001798562
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	METAL MINING [1000]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	01 Energy & Transportation
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			A1
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SCHEDULE 13G
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-91509
		FILM NUMBER:		25628505

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1111 WEST HASTINGS STREET
		STREET 2:		15TH FLOOR
		CITY:			VANCOUVER
		STATE:			A1
		ZIP:			V6E 2J3
		BUSINESS PHONE:		888-458-3420

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1111 WEST HASTINGS STREET
		STREET 2:		15TH FLOOR
		CITY:			VANCOUVER
		STATE:			A1
		ZIP:			V6E 2J3

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Sustainable Opportunities Acquisition Corp.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20200102

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FIRST MANHATTAN CO. LLC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000728083
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	
		IRS NUMBER:				131957714
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NY
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SCHEDULE 13G

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		399 PARK AVE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10022
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2127563300

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		399 PARK AVE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10022

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	FIRST MANHATTAN CO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19960606
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