European Commission will open office in Greenland, made strategically important by rare resources and melting ice
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Norway defends deep-sea mining, says it may help to break China and Russia's rare earths stronghold
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Cobalt-rich Congo votes with crucial role in climate change
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How Greenland’s mineral wealth made it a geopolitical battleground
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China exports of gallium and germanium, used in manufacture of semiconductors, fell to zero in August
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How deep-sea mining for EV materials could wipe out tuna populations
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US President Joe Biden's IRA shuts Africa out of critical minerals supply chains
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Niger has suspended the export of gold and uranium to France this Sunday with immediate effect
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Digging into India's drive to acquire critical minerals
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A massive seventy billion tonne underground deposit of high-grade phosphate rock has been discovered in Norway
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Norway may soon open waters in the Arctic and sub-Arctic to sea floor mining – growing demand for important minerals, including copper and nickel
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Denmark's semi-autonomous territory Greenland is coveted by China, the United States, and global mining companies
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Greenland is ground zero for the impacts of climate change, but it could also become ground zero for sourcing the metals needed to power the solution to the crisis
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Greenland heads to the polls on Tuesday in snap elections which could have major consequences for international interests in the Arctic
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Arctic island finds green power can be a curse – Greenland's rare-earth elements are attracting superpowers riding a green revolution
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Greenland's government called a national election after parliament threatened it with a no-confidence vote – coalition torn apart by dispute over mining project
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Brexit fishing row evokes memories of 'cod wars' with Iceland – four Royal Navy patrol ships will be ready from 1st January to help protect UK fishing waters
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Growing number of unexpected arrivals in Arctic waters around Greenland – shrinking sea ice has fast-tracked a race among powers for control over resources and waterways
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United States seeks to change the rules for mining the Moon
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There are no known commodity resources in space that could be sold on Earth
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Greenland is not used to being the centre of attention – as the ice melts, it considers its future
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Denmark has for the first time put mineral-rich Greenland top of its national security agenda, ahead of terrorism and cybercrime
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Will damming this river lead to war?
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Water security: Iraq’s upstream vulnerabilities
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Water scarcity stirs debate over who owns Brazil's rivers
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The Arctic is melting. Here’s why cooperation and diplomacy get so complicated.
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