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How an election in Greenland could affect China — and the rare-earth minerals in your cellphone

How an election in Greenland could affect China — and the rare-earth minerals in your cellphone

Sitting on vast, untapped reserves of uranium and rare-earth minerals, Greenland holds the keys to massive wealth. But many Greenlanders have grave doubts about whether they should allow the world to exploit those resources.
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Greenland to hold election watched closely by global mining industry

Greenland holds an election next week that could decide the fate of vast deposits of rare earth metals which international companies want to exploit and are vital to the Arctic island's hopes of economic recovery and independence.
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