Before it could cast its first gold bar, Amaroq had to build a port and housing, repair a road, and ship over equipment -- a logistical nightmare highlighting the complexities of mining in ...

Greenland's government called a national election late on Tuesday after parliament threatened it with a no-confidence vote, just over a week after a junior party left the ruling coalition in a dispute ...

Greenland has long been billed as a potential resource frontier. The Arctic island's harsh climate, remote landscape and lack of infrastructure, however, have all been cited as barriers to its ...

Greenland Ruby, which operated a small ruby mine, went bankrupt last year. "Mineral development is a very slow-moving business. It takes about 16 years to develop into a mine. And in that period of ...

Greenland has little interest in harnessing its massive resource potential to become a top mining country. The world's largest island has been thrust into the geopolitical spotlight in recent months, ...

The vast Arctic island is full of promise for mineral wealth but has proven difficult to exploit. - Copyright AFP BASHAR TALEB The vast Arctic island is full of ...

The world's largest island has been thrust into the geopolitical spotlight in recent months, with U.S. President Donald Trump repeatedly saying that Washington should control the autonomous Danish ...