Mining firm backed by Bezos and Gates to begin Greenland drilling
KoBold Metals is hunting for large deposits of nickel, copper, cobalt and platinum group metals.
March 24, 2022
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COPENHAGEN — Mineral exploration company KoBold Metals, backed by billionaires including Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates, said on Thursday it would begin drilling in Greenland for critical materials used in electric vehicles.
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