U.S. Eyes Greenland’s Critical Minerals

Greenland is home to significant deposits of rare earth elements and other critical minerals essential for the defense industrial base.

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The U.S. is eyeing exploration of rare earth elements and other critical minerals essential for aerospace and defense in Greenland, which is home to large deposits of the strategic raw materials. Major U.S. defense contractors are reportedly in talks with the owner of a large mine in Greenland to...
Matthew Fulco

Matthew Fulco is Business Editor for Aviation Week, focusing on commercial aerospace and defense.

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