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Easycube Targets 2026 Deal for First Greenland Accommodation Unit

Trump Defense Order Strengthens Case for Greenland’s Tanbreez Rare Earth Project

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order tightening U.S. defense-supply rules for critical materials, creating a potential strategic tailwind for Greenland’s Tanbreez rare earth project.

Greenland Mines CFO Buys 1.4 Million Shares Following Skaergaard Resource Upgrade

SKAERGAARD PROJECT

Greenland Mines Reports Larger Skaergaard Resource Under New Model

Greenland Mines

Amaroq and GCAM Top Up Gardaq JV to Fund Ilua Rare Earth Drilling and Minturn Exploration

Under a subscription agreement signed on June 22, GCAM will subscribe for additional Gardaq shares for C$4.7 million in cash, while Amaroq will contribute C$1.8 million in cash.

The Ghost of 1943: A Danish Word Is Quietly Redrawing Greenland’s Future

A single Danish word has begun to shape Greenland’s commercial climate: værnemager.

80 Mile’s Disko Partner USFM Plans U.S. Public Listing Through Twin Vee Merger

Nuuk Protest Over Jameson Land Draws Approximately 45

Nuuk Protest Greenland Energy Company

80 Mile Begins First Systematic Drilling at Disko-Nuussuaq

80 Mile PLC Disko-Nuussuaq

July 13 Demonstrations Planned Across Greenland Over Jameson Land Drilling

Brønlund himself acknowledges the town is of two minds: some residents support the company, and his account is that most are uneasy rather than opposed outright.

After Greenlandic Greenhouse

America at 250 and Greenland’s Future Among the Stars

Greenland’s Gravity – Greenland is not being descended upon. Greenland is drawing the world to itself. The ships, the satellites, the scientists, the diplomats and the capital are not evidence of Greenland’s weakness. They are evidence of Greenland’s gravity.

McIllree Takes Charge of GLND’s Greenland Role After Messaging Confusion

Greenland Energy Company

Wang Yi Meets Løkke in Copenhagen: Greenland Is Not on the Itinerary…

China’s foreign minister Wang Yi is due in Denmark this week as part of a July 2 to July 8 tour of Denmark, Sweden, Finland and Norway. Beijing announced the trip on June 30 and said Wang would hold talks with the foreign ministers of all four countries. It also described the Denmark stop as the first visit by a Chinese foreign minister to Denmark in 15 years.

GreenMet Says Greenland Feedstock Will Move Through New West Virginia Rare Earth Hub

Minister Jensen Bianco’s Ittoqqortoormiit Infrastructure Visit Postponed Because of Infrastructure

Whatever one thinks of Greenland Energy Company’s Jameson Land messaging, the company did manage to reach Ittoqqortoormiit and face public questions directly.

The delayed ministerial visit is a reminder of how difficult political presence, public consultation and business activity remain in Ittoqqortoormiit, even when the reason for a postponement is practical and reasonable. Read more →


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Price Seeks Dialogue With Sermersooq Mayor After Questions Over Jameson Land Messaging

Avaaraq Olsen, mayor of Kommuneqarfik Sermersooq, has published an open letter to Greenland Energy CEO Robert Price, challenging the way the company has described its Jameson Land oil project to American audiences and to residents of Ittoqqortoormiit. Read more →

Greenland Energy Company
Greenland Energy Company

Air Greenland Chosen To Take Over Danish Defense Flight Tasks In Greenland

The report, based on a Monday afternoon announcement from the Government of Greenland, known in Greenlandic as Naalakkersuisut, says Denmark’s defense procurement authority intends to enter into a contract with Air Greenland for the work. Read more →

Greenland Airports Are Building First Generation Gateway Infrastructure

Greenland is different from many failed or troubled airport projects elsewhere. It is not simply adding extra capacity to a mature, saturated market. Read more →

Qaqortoq Airport Photo credit: Greenland Airports
Qaqortoq Airport Photo credit: Greenland Airports

Greenlandic Independence Is Not a Foreign Plot

It is not some secret American concept smuggled into Nuuk by businessmen, policy advisers or Trump aligned personalities. Greenland’s right to self determination is already built into the constitutional relationship between Greenland and Denmark. Read more →

Japan’s Greenland Minerals Follow-Up Narrows to JOGMEC Technical Visit

The agency said the trip follows a November 2025 public private mission to Greenland that was organized by JOGMEC at the request of METI. That earlier mission explored future cooperation opportunities with Greenland, which JOGMEC described as a region with potential for diverse mineral resources. Read more →

Greenland Energy Company’s Jameson Land Push: A Test of Trust in Ittoqqortoormiit

When a company arrives carrying promises of jobs, logistics contracts, investment and attention, that cannot simply be waved away as corporate spin. For people in a place with few economic levers, the appeal is real. Read more →

Japan Set to Revisit Greenland This Summer in Critical Minerals Push

After years of rare earth vulnerability, and after repeated reminders that China is prepared to use export controls as leverage, Tokyo is looking beyond emergency stockpiles and into project level access. Read more →

In Fairness to Greenland Energy Company: They Went

Whatever the circumstances of GLND’s visit, the attention it drew, however inadvertently, may have done more for Ittoqqortoormiit’s infrastructure conversation than years of quiet neglect. The minister is coming. Credit where it’s due. Read more →

The Inverse Local Hero: An American Oilman Comes to Ittoqqortoormiit

An American oil executive landed in Ittoqqortoormiit by chartered helicopter. The company brought hoodies and cake. Residents brought a draft contract and nearly two hours of questions. Read more →

Ittoqqortoormiit Has Been Forgotten for Too Long. Private Investment Could Help Change That

Greenland Energy Company CEO Robert Price is expected to meet residents of Ittoqqortoormiit on Wednesday evening at a public meeting organized by the company as it advances plans for oil exploration in nearby Jameson Land. Read more →

Arkadian Strategic Metals Begins AIM Trading Under New AKN Ticker

Arkadian Metals

“The shift is about emphasis. We continue to progress our Welsh gold assets, but the new name makes clearer that the Group is building a portfolio that includes strategic metals alongside heritage gold…” Read more →

Greenland’s Clean Waters Are Its National Park

A fjord in southeast Greenland, photographed during a NASA IceBridge glacier survey. Photo: NASA / Jim Yungel, via Wikimedia Commons.
A fjord in southeast Greenland, photographed during a NASA IceBridge glacier survey. Photo: NASA / Jim Yungel, via Wikimedia Commons.

Greenland’s clean waters are not simply a beautiful backdrop. They are part of the country’s national wealth. They support fisheries, seafood exports, local communities, and a tourism industry built around the opportunity to experience an Arctic environment that remains remarkably unspoiled. Read more →

Why Kuannersuit Lawsuit Is Becoming a Test of Western Mineral Security

Kuannersuit is not a marginal deposit. ETM describes it as a 1.01-billion-tonne JORC resource. The company’s feasibility documentation states that the wider resource contains approximately 11.13 million tonnes of total rare-earth oxides and around 593 million pounds of uranium oxide. Read more →

ETM Points to October as Next Key Milestone in Kuannersuit Dispute

Energy Transition Minerals has identified October 2026 as the next important milestone in its long running dispute with the Greenland government over the Kuannersuit rare earth project near Narsaq. Read more →

Greenland Moves to Drop Tax Proposal That Risked Deterring Foreign Buyers

Naalakkersuisut is moving to remove a proposed tax measure that Greenlandic business leaders warned could discourage foreign buyers and make local companies harder to sell. Read more →

Arctic Economic Council: Greenland Investment Will Move at the Speed of Trust

Mads Qvist Frederiksen
Mads Qvist Frederiksen

Ahead of the conference, GreenlandEnergy.com spoke online by Teams with Mads Qvist Frederiksen Executive Director of the Arctic Economic Council about Greenland’s emerging business opportunities and the importance of building stronger international connections. Read more →

Arctic Allies Put Greenland’s Security Role Into Official Language

GreenlandEnergy.com

A new Arctic Allies statement places Greenland inside a wider security, infrastructure, and resource-development framework as Britain weighs a larger Greenland presence. Read more →

FORCE Technology – Future Greenland 2026

FORCE Technology says Greenland’s Arctic development will depend on real-world testing, inspection, certification, resilient systems, and stronger local technical capability. Read more →

Tourism & Infrastructure

EYOS Expeditions Sees Greenland’s Tourism Future in Smaller, Higher-Value Travel

Laali Berthelsen 
Laali Berthelsen 

As Future Greenland 2026 brings business leaders, public officials, diplomats, investors, and operators to Nuuk, tourism may be one of Greenland’s strongest near-term drivers of local economic impact. Done well, it brings outside wealth into the country while also creating local demand for the infrastructure, services, training, and businesses needed to support a growing tourism industry. Read more →

Infrastructure & Business

Easycube Attends Future Greenland With Remote-Site Building Experience

French modular construction company Easycube will attend Future Greenland 2026 to explore Greenland’s need for remote-site buildings, accommodation, technical facilities, and local assembly partnerships. Read more →

Education & Workforce

Fonden for Entreprenørskab: Future Greenland 2026

Fonden for Entreprenørskab CEO Christian Vintergaard discusses entrepreneurship education, local capacity building, and Greenland’s future at Future Greenland 2026. Read more →

Policy & Geopolitics

U.S. Ambassador to Visit Greenland With Trump Envoy Jeff Landry

U.S. Ambassador Kenneth A. Howery will visit Greenland for Future Greenland 2026, joined by Trump’s Greenland envoy Jeff Landry, as the U.S. opens a new Nuuk consulate location. Read more →

Business & Geopolitics

Future Greenland 2026: Danish Minister Cancels as U.S. Delegation Arrives

Future Greenland 2026 will open in Nuuk with visible U.S. participation after Denmark’s acting business minister canceled his trip. Read more →

Shipping & Logistics

AVANNAQ: Future Greenland 2026

AVANNAQ’s Jens Christian Eldevig says sea transport, marine materials, aggregate exports, and local logistics will play a practical role in Greenland’s next stage of development. Read more →

Business & Geopolitics

Future Greenland Was Sold Out. Then the UFO Headlines Arrived.

Future Greenland 2026 was already fully booked. Then a strange $200,000 signature story and Jeff Landry’s planned attendance gave Nuuk’s sold-out conference even more attention. Read more →

Tourism & Business

Atout France: Future Greenland 2026

Atout France says Greenland can build a high-value, low-impact tourism model drawing on French expertise in sustainable tourism, protected sites, cruises, mountain regions, island destinations, and local food culture. Read more →

Business

Arctic Law Greenland: Future Greenland 2026

Ahead of Future Greenland 2026, Britta Keldsen says companies entering Greenland need local presence, legal guidance, and stable rules. Read more →

Policy & Geopolitics

Greenland’s Investment Screening Law Is Delayed Again

Photo: Ministère des Armées et des Anciens Combattants / Wikimedia Commons / Licence Ouverte 2.0.
Photo: Ministère des Armées et des Anciens Combattants / Wikimedia Commons / Licence Ouverte 2.0.

The risk around foreign investment goes far beyond the United States. It can come through an Australian mining investor, a European holding company, an offshore structure, a state-linked buyer, a dual-use technology company, or a seemingly ordinary investor whose real backing is unclear. Read more →

Defense & Security

Denmark’s Arctic Crisis: Trump Isn’t the Problem. He’s the Diagnosis.

President Donald Trump has been loudly, persistently, and often crudely right about one thing: Denmark has not been taking care of Greenland. Read more →

Infrastructure & Transportation

Tasiilaq, Where GLND Staged Equipment, Warns of a Death Spiral

As Greenland talks about energy, tourism, aviation, and Arctic logistics, residents in Tasiilaq say one of East Greenland’s key communities is being wound down rather than developed. Read more →

GLND

Greenland Energy Company’s First Month on Nasdaq

After a Nasdaq debut, Danwatch scrutiny, a Halliburton announcement, and a $70 million offering, Greenland Energy Company’s Jameson Land campaign is entering a harder phase. Read more →

Energy & Infrastructure

The Town Greenland Forgot Is Sitting Beside East Greenland’s Resource Future

Ittoqqortoormiit, East Greenland. Residents say years of neglect have affected daily life across every essential service. Photo: Rob Oo / Flickr (CC BY 4.0)
Photo: Rob Oo / Flickr

A deep-water harbor. A school free of mold. Running water in every home. Employment pathways and training for local workers. These are not extravagant demands. Read more →

Policy & Geopolitics

Greenland Moves to Close Danish Realm Party-Funding Loophole

Inatsisartut in Nuuk. Photo: Kenneth Wehr
Inatsisartut in Nuuk. Photo: Kenneth Wehr

Greenland’s parliament has taken another step toward tightening political-finance rules, with Inatsisartut backing a proposal to end party support from Denmark and the Faroe Islands. Read more →

Policy & Geopolitics

Future Greenland 2026 Has U.S. Presence in the Room, but Not on the Stage

American diplomats will be in the room at Future Greenland 2026, but no current U.S. official appears in a speaking slot on the published program. Read more →

Policy & Geopolitics

Russia Sees an Opening in Greenland and Is Using It

Credit: NATO
Credit: NATO

On April 21, Russian Ambassador to Belgium Denis Gonchar used Greenland to press on one of the West’s weakest pressure points: trust inside NATO. Read more →

Opinion Policy & Geopolitics

Who Gets to Be Called Serious in Greenland’s Independence Debate?

Jørgen Boassen is not a parliamentarian but a bricklayer who became the most visible local face of Greenland’s MAGA orbit, drawing attention, criticism, and ridicule in roughly equal measure. That visibility has also made him easy to caricature, and much of the coverage around him has done exactly that. Read more →

Hydropower

Greenland’s Next Infrastructure Question: Who Will Grow the Food?

As Greenland builds airports and debates the terms of its energy future, one pressure point has received less attention than it deserves: food supply. Read more →

GLND

Jameson Land drilling approval process still underway as 2026 window narrows

Greenland authorities are still processing applications tied to the planned Jameson Land drilling campaign, with final approval for the operation still outstanding. Read more →

Space & Communications

Astrolight’s Laser Terminals Reach Orbit as Greenland Ground Station Moves Closer

Astrolight’s laser communications program has moved from Arctic infrastructure buildout into orbit. ESA says missions launched aboard SpaceX’s Transporter-16 on March 30 placed multiple optical communications experiments in orbit, including Lithuanian company Astrolight’s ATLAS-1 terminals on PeakSat and ERMIS-3. Read more →

Policy & Geopolitics

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Seoul’s Arctic Pivot: Why South Korea Is Watching Greenland

South Korea does not have a formal Greenland strategy. Not yet. But the outline of one is becoming easier to see. Since late 2025, Seoul has relocated its oceans ministry to Busan, launched a government task force around Arctic shipping. Read more →

Mining

Opinion: Greenland Chose Its People Over the Payout

Greenland’s draft move to deny renewal of ETM’s Kvanefjeld exploration license is being framed as a regulatory failure. That reading is too broad. It’s a sovereign calculation, and the numbers may be more defensible than they appear. Read more →

GLND

FG Merchant Partners Discloses 5.88% Stake in Greenland Energy Company

FG Merchant Partners disclosed a 5.88% stake in Greenland Energy Company, adding a notable institutional name to the early shareholder base of the new Nasdaq-listed company Read more →

Greenland Mines Director Buys 140,000 Shares After CFO Purchase

Greenland Mines Ltd (Nasdaq: GRML) director Jon McGarity has purchased 140,000 company shares, following CFO Jeff LeBlanc’s purchase of 1.4 million shares last week.

Greenland’s Research Institutions Pull Back From New U.S. Partnerships

Amaroq Reports High-Grade Underground Drilling at Nalunaq

Critical Metals Buys Former Soviet Era Ship to Support Tanbreez Without Crowding Out Local Capacity

The company is showing that it understands one of Greenland’s central development challenges before that challenge turns into a local problem, reducing strain on the community around it.

Arkadian Sets Out 2026 Work Program for Motzfeldt Critical Metals Project

Arkadian Metals

Naalakkersuisut Rejects Greenland Minerals Request to Extend Kuannersuit Exploration License

Naalakkersuisut said in a press release today that it has rejected Greenland Minerals A/S’s application to extend the permit period for the company’s exploration license at Kuannersuit.

Fire at Uummannaq Power Plant Shows How Fast an Arctic Town Can Be Disrupted

Photos courtesy of Uummannaq Seasafaris ApS. Used with permission.

Greenland Energy Turns Jameson Land Into a Docuseries With Dr. Phil’s Envoy Media

Video: NewsNation segment on the Greenland Energy Company / Envoy Media docuseries, via YouTube.

United Resumes Nonstop Newark–Nuuk Flights for Summer 2026

United Airlines

“We’re delighted to return to Greenland for a second season and the route is performing in line with expectations.” said Gudrun Gorner, Senior Manager – EMEIA Communications United Airlines.

Arctic Economic Council Highlights New Greenland Investment Catalogue

The catalogue, titled Sustainable Investment Opportunities in Greenland, was developed by Sulisitsisut / Greenland Business Association, Danish Industry, and the CIP Foundation.

Alba Becomes Arkadian Strategic Metals

The company has also addressed the kind of question that often follows small-cap rebrands. 

New West Greenland National Park Gives Kangerlussuaq a New Tourism Role

For Kangerlussuaq, the significance could be real.

United States Opens Larger Consulate in Nuuk

The United States opens a larger consulate in central Nuuk, expanding its diplomatic presence in Greenland during a sensitive week of Arctic business and political attention.

Nuuk Airport Gets More Room to Move as Future Greenland Brings the Crowd to Town

Nuuk Airport’s new air-traffic-control setup arrives just days before Future Greenland 2026

Amaroq Reports Q1 Revenue

Amaroq Minerals reports Q1 2026 revenue, gold sales, Nalunaq production, and updated exploration plans across South Greenland.

Mining & Critical Minerals

80 Mile Secures Greenland Drilling Approval for Disko-Nuussuaq

Mining & Critical Minerals

Greenland Mines Adds European Raw Materials Alliance to Skaergaard Strategy

Greenland Mines

ERMA membership gives Skaergaard a European industrial platform as Greenland Mines builds technical, environmental, and processing work around the East Greenland project.

Policy & Geopolitics

Future of Greenland Puts Youth First Ahead of Nuuk Business Conference

Used with permission: Sulisitsisut

The May 6 youth conference at Katuaq will send its message forward to Future Greenland 2026, as Nuuk prepares for a busy month of Arctic business and policy events.

Mining

Greenland Mines Adds SLR Consulting to Skaergaard

Greenland Mines has appointed SLR Consulting as geological consultant and Qualified Person for its Skaergaard project in East Greenland

Transportation & Infrastructure

Greenland Airports Renews Call for AFIS Operator Students

Credit: Greenland Airports
Credit: Greenland Airports

Greenland Airports has renewed its public call for AFIS operator students, telling potential applicants they “still have time” 

Business

Greenland Takes Its Skilled Trades to Skills 2026

Greenland Business Association, and its local branch in Sisimiut are supporting Greenlandic participation at the Danish National Skills Competition

Mining

ETM Terminates Shenghe MoU

Energy Transition Minerals has terminated its non-binding 2018 memorandum of understanding with Shenghe after Shenghe nominee Gan Lu was not re-elected

Critical Minerals & Mining

Critical Metals Puts Greenland Operator in Charge at Tanbreez After Control Shift

Critical Metals Corp. has appointed Thomas “Tyt” Mogensen as chief executive officer of Tanbreez Mining Greenland A/S, the Greenlandic operating entity behind the Killavaat Alannguat rare earth project in South Greenland.

Mining

Múte B. Egede. Photo: Naalakkersuisut / Department for Business, Mineral Resources, Energy, Justice Area and Equality.
Múte B. Egede. Photo: Naalakkersuisut / Department for Business, Mineral Resources, Energy, Justice Area and Equality.

Naalakkersuisut Approves Indirect Transfer of Tanbreez License to Critical Metal

Naalakkersuisut has approved the indirect transfer of the Tanbreez exploitation license at Killavaat Alannguat in South Greenland, clearing an important step in Critical Metals Corp.’s move to take control behind the project.

Policy & Geopolitics

Egede Returns as Greenland Foreign Minister With Minerals Brief

Former Greenland prime minister Múte B. Egede is taking on a new cabinet role covering foreign affairs, business, and mineral resources, bringing several of Greenland’s most sensitive portfolios under one senior political figure.

GLND

Why Some GLND Readers Are Landing on GreenlandEnergy.com Instead of the Official Company Site

We are publishing this note because several widely used finance and market-data pages continue to direct some GLND readers to GreenlandEnergy.com instead of to Greenland Energy Company’s official corporate website, GreenlandEnergyCo.com.

Hydropower & Infrastructure

NunaGreen Cancels Buksefjorden Hydropower Expansion Tender After Receiving One Bid

In a statement published on its website, the company said it received just one bid in the completed design-build tender.

Policy

Executive Order 14320 and Greenland: Inside Washington’s AI Infrastructure Export Push

Washington’s latest AI infrastructure push has put Greenland inside a wider conversation about energy, export controls, and strategic alignment.

Transportation & Logistics

Greenland Airports Seeks AFIS Trainees as Qaqortoq and Ilulissat Near Opening

Recruitment is picking up as Greenland’s airport expansion moves closer to full operational reality.

Mining

FORGE, Korea, and What It Means for Greenland

New international interest around Greenland’s mineral story is widening beyond the usual Western players.