Aug 22, 2019

Greenland thaws to mining business

Greenland is looking to diversify its economy and grow its mining sector

Delays in Boeing 737-Max plane deliveries could see layoffs. Greenland's rare earth minerals are of growing interest to the U.S.

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Trump's Greenland interest throws mining into focus

by Victoria Craig

Aug 22, 2019

Greenland might not be for sale, but it is open for business. And that could mean a boom for its mining industry.

Nuuk Harbour, Nuuk, the capital of Greenland.

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