Greenland's Resources and Strategic Significance in Focus
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Greenland, rich in natural resources including critical raw materials like lithium and rare earth elements, has significant mineral and hydrocarbon potential due to its complex geological history. However, climate change-induced ice melt exposes these resources but complicates sustainable extraction, raising environmental and geopolitical concerns amid increasing interest from countries like the US and Denmark.
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