Greenland’s Minerals: The Harsh Reality Behind the Glittering Promise

There is excitement about the potentially lucrative resources scattered around the island, especially the rare earths. But extreme weather, fired-up environmentalists and other factors have tempered hopes of a bonanza. Greenland, Trump, Donald J, Trump, Donald J Jr, Lutnick, Howard W, Vance, J D, Xi Jinping, China, Denmark, Mines and Mining, Rare Earths, Metals and Minerals, Politics and Government, Conservation of Resources, Gold, Uranium, Lithium (Metal), United States International Relations There is excitement about the potentially lucrative resources scattered around the island, especially the rare earths. But extreme weather, fired-up environmentalists and other factors have tempered hopes of a bonanza. NYT > Business