A controversial Greenland mine passes a key regulatory hurdle, and heads for public comment
Authorities are now satisfied with Greenland Minerals’ thrice-rejected environmental impact assessment for the Kvanefjeld uranium and rare earths project.
One of Greenland’s most controversial mining projects, a proposed uranium and rare earths mine, has reached what its owners describe as a “major” milestone in its approval process, after authorities said a revised version of the environmental impact assessment met all the requirements for it to be accepted for public review.
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