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Green Energy, Greenland

According to Mineweb, Greenland Minerals and Metals (a company) has finished an initial report on the Kvanefjeld site on Greenland’s southwest tip. Kvanefjeld could potentially become a major rare earth mine and would also produce uranium. Greenland noted that Kvanefjeld’s Joint Ore Reserve Committee (Jorc)-compliant resource estimate, containing 4,79-million tons of rare earth oxides (REO) and […]

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The New Scramble

If natural gas is so cheap right now, limping along between $2.50 and $5.50 per thousand cubic feet, why did Exxon pay the equivalent of $41 billion for natural gas giant XTO Energy? There is a global glut of natural gas, which won’t be disappearing any time soon. I can think of a couple reasons. […]

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