Japan to send delegation to Greenland to evaluate rare earth extraction, Nikkei says
Greenland is of interest because of its strategic location and potentially rich rare earth reserves.
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Mining’s next boom is off the map: Arctic ice, abyssal plains and asteroids
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Hertha Metals targets rare earth magnet supply gap with Texas high-purity iron plant
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