Greenland's harsh environment, lack of key infrastructure and difficult geology have so far prevented anyone from building a mine to extract the sought-after rare earth elements that many high-tech ...

Greenland, the largest island on Earth, possesses some of the richest stores of natural resources anywhere in the world.

As global competition for rare earths intensifies, Greenland’s reserves are likely to remain central to strategic discussions ...

US interest in Greenland grows as its minerals and energy resources gain global value, raising political and environmental questions for the Arctic island ...

The Danish territory holds significant stores of oil, gas and minerals. But regulations and the extreme environment have kept ...

In northwestern Greenland, researchers working on the GreenDrill project have cored through a 500-meter-thick ice dome. They ...

Greenland has likely received more international news attention in the past 90 days than in the previous 90 years. President Trump has been explicit: he wants America to control Greenland, predicting ...

Greenland, despite possessing vast mineral reserves and past ambitions from the U.S. to acquire it for these resources, is not interested in becoming a major mining superpower. The country's minister ...

Despite Donald Trump’s push to counter China’s dominance of rare earths by eyeing Greenland, harsh conditions, weak infrastructure and complex geology mean the Arctic island is unlikely to deliver a ...

Scientists have built the most detailed 3D models yet of temperatures deep beneath Greenland. The results reveal uneven heat hidden below the ice, shaped by Greenland’s ancient path over a volcanic ...

Is Greenland the answer to America’s critical need for minerals and metals and alarming overreliance on Chinese mineral supply chains? Hardly. The best way for the U.S. to meet the soaring demand for ...