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Greenland Mines More Than Doubles Control Position in the Sarfartoq Rare Earth Magnet District in West Greenland

The new 262 km² license would more than double Greenland Mines’ Sarfartoq footprint and support district-scale exploration, the company said.

  • On Monday, Greenland Mines Ltd. applied for a new license covering approximately 262 km² east of its existing Sarfartoq license, MEL 2020-32, to expand its rare earth project footprint.
  • This application increases Greenland Mines' control at Sarfartoq from approximately 192 km² to approximately 454 km², more than doubling the company's footprint across the known rare earth and carbonatite district.
  • According to the Initial Assessment, the Sarfartoq Project's ST1 deposit holds a high-case pre-tax NPV of approximately $2.05 billion, with neodymium and praseodymium accounting for approximately 84% of basket value.
  • While the new area lacks a formal Mineral Resource Estimate, the company expects the contiguous position will support future infrastructure and resource advancement, pending Government of Greenland approval.
  • President Trump's announcement of a landmark U.S.-Denmark-Greenland Security Agreement demonstrates Greenland's growing strategic importance as a Western-aligned critical-minerals hub, contextualizing the company's expansion.
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Greenland Mines More Than Doubles Control Position in the Sarfartoq Rare Earth Magnet District in West Greenland

New 262 km² area creates a contiguous approximately 454 km² project position after evaluation of previous geological work evidenced a potential for further rare earths eastward of the Sarfartoq deposit

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The Hamilton Spectator broke the news in Hamilton, Canada on Monday, September 21, 2026.
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