7/18/2018· The principal law regulating the mining industry in Greenland is the Greenland Parliament Act of 7 December 2009 on mineral resources and mineral …

Mine reclamation is the process of restoring land that has been mined to a natural or economically usable state. Although the process of mine reclamation occurs once mining is completed, the planning of mine reclamation activities occurs prior to a mine being permitted or started.

Behind Greenland's largest travel site is the Visit Greenland that is owned by the Government of Greenland, who is responsible for marketing the country's adventures and opportunities for guests wishing to visit the world's largest island. The VisitGreenland.com website is created by Visit Greenland and Kathart Interactive.

Former Greenland premier becomes chairman of mining company that plans to extract uranium in Greenland: Former Greenland premier Lars-Emil Johansen is new chairman of the Australian mining company Greenland Minerals and Energy Ltd that will extract rare earth metals in Kvanefjeld. This mining is only possible with uranium by-product extraction.

3/17/2016· NUUK, Greenland — Although Greenland bears many signs of its European ties, its economy lags behind its Nordic counterparts. Unemployment sits just below 10 percent, and hardscrabble villages line its coasts, offering few job opportunities to residents. Much of the populace has been captivated by the economic promise of proposed mining projects ever since Greenland gained autonomy over its ...

The history of Greenland is a history of life under extreme Arctic conditions: currently, an ice cap covers about 80 percent of the island, restricting human activity largely to the coasts.. The first humans are thought to have arrived in Greenland around 2500 BC. Their descendants apparently died out and were succeeded by several other groups migrating from continental North America.

The United States and Greenland continue to expand their dynamic partnership, strengthening relations well beyond a traditional focus on security policy. In August 2004, Secretary of State Colin Powell, Danish Foreign Minister Per Stig Møller and Home Rule Deputy Premier Josef Motzfeldt met in Igaliku, Greenland to sign an update to the 1951 Defense of ...

The United States and Greenland continue to expand their dynamic partnership, strengthening relations well beyond a traditional focus on security policy. In August 2004, Secretary of State Colin Powell, Danish Foreign Minister Per Stig Møller and Home Rule Deputy Premier Josef Motzfeldt met in Igaliku, Greenland to sign an update to the 1951 Defense of ...

12/27/2019· How This Abandoned Mining Town in Greenland Helped Win World War II Ivittuut held the world's largest reserve of naturally occurring cryolite, a mineral that was used in …

Greenland (Greenlandic: Kalaallit Nunaat, pronounced [kalaːɬit nunaːt]; Danish: Grønland, pronounced [ˈkʁɶnˌlænˀ]) is the world's largest island, located between the Arctic and Atlantic oceans, east of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago.It is an autonomous territory within the Kingdom of Denmark.Though physiographically a part of the continent of North America, Greenland has been ...

7/23/2018· 2013 - Greenland parliament votes to end the territory's 25-year ban on the mining of radioactive materials such as uranium, leading to a boom in mineral resource exports. Related Topics Greenland

4/23/2020· Mining companies are prospecting in Greenland for ores containing rare earths, uranium or gold, while gemstones are already being mined. But the harsh climate and vast ice sheet make mining ...

Greenland's major physical feature is its massive ice sheet, which is second only to Antarctica's in size. The Greenland Ice Sheet has an average thickness of 5,000 feet (1,500 metres), reaches a maximum thickness of about 10,000 feet (3,000 metres), and covers more than 700,000 square miles (1,800,000 square km)—over four-fifths of Greenland's total land area.

Education; Environment; Chinese company wins rights to Greenland mining project. Chinese firm General Nice Development has won the rights to take on a Greenland-based iron ore contract after British London Mining went bankrupt. Business, Greenland January 20, 2015.

The first discovery of iron ore resources at Isua dates back to 1965, and several companies have carried out exploratory drilling since [5]. London Mining Greenland A/S (henceforth LMG) acquired their exploration license for the Isua project in 2005, the first large-scale mining project granted in Greenland …

The Government is responsible for the daily operations of the Government of Greenland. The Cabinet works all the year round. The Parliament appoints the Premier, who then appoints her Cabinet of ministers. The Government is divided into ministries, each headed by a minister. In the ministries departments handle the prac­tical administrative work.

"Mining and Education in Greenland" Abstract. By analysing the Greenlandic mining industry and the governments mining strategy against the Greenlandic education system and strategy, with special emphasis on vocational education, this reports investigates what will happen to the Greenlandic populations education (Cultural Capital) upon ...

1/1/2014· Greenland's economy relies on fishing and hunting, but the government has ambitious plans to develop the country's resource industries. In places like Narsaq, there's a fear that mining could ...

3/13/2017· Kvanefjeld is just one of several mining projects popping up in Greenland since 2013, when the parliament voted to remove the ban on uranium mining, opening the …

Abstract. By analysing the Greenlandic mining industry and the governments mining strategy against the Greenlandic education system and strategy, with special emphasis on vocational education, this reports investigates what will happen to the Greenlandic populations education (Cultural Capital) upon development of the Greenlandic mining industry (A new field).

4/18/2013· The development of skilled workers and supporting vocational education in Greenland must be considered, as labor supply will eventually become constricted when more mining projects come online. Greenland is an autonomous territory of Denmark with limited self-government.

10/20/2019· The Greenland Business Association, GE, the employers' organisation for small and large private companies, also believes that raw material exploration can provide jobs and income for Greenland – as long as Greenland secures agreements that make foreign companies pay reasonable taxes and royalties to Greenland, says Lars Krogsgaard-Jensen ...

"Mining and Education in Greenland" Students: Hans Peder Kirkegaard Md. Mehedi Hasan Maywand Asif Supervisor: Flemming Bahner House 21. Group 18 International Social Science Basic Studies, 3rd semester, Roskilde University, autumn 2012

Greenland Business Association and mining • We welcome it and believes that it can be a catalyst for better education and development in Greenland • We think that there needs to be a better understanding of the mining industry in general in Greenland • We also think that it is essential that Greenland companies are involved at an

TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / May 21, 2020 / AEX Gold Inc. ("AEX" or the "Corporation") (TSXV:AEX) is pleased to announce that it has been granted a new Mineral Exploration License in South Greenland by the Mineral Licence and Safety Authority ("MLSA").The license covers 818 km 2 over the Saarloq Shear Zone and is highly prospective for gold.

Greenlandic (Greenland) Danish English. News. The long road of diplomacy: The cooperation between Greenland & the United States. 22.05.2020. Arctic Future Challenge. The Ministry of Education, Culture, Church and Foreign Affairs 11.05.2020. Project funds from the USA to Greenland. 23.04 '20. ...

The purpose and ambition of GSMP is to ensure the Greenlandic mining industry an educated, strong and skillful workforce. In 2008, our school was founded and it has been managed by General Manager ...