email to greenland government, page-3

This is the google translation. What will be important is the timeframe (1,2 or whatever years) and if and when the Greenland government does give approval.


The addition means that the mining companies that have taken raw materials with a radioactive substance must now carry out proper studies of individual projects environmental and social sustainability.

Facilitation means that among other things, that the mining company Greenland Minerals and Energy is now implementing a series of assessments of the environment and the economy in connection with its licensed Kvanefjeldet at Narsaq.

But it made clear in a press release that the new rules do not provide an automatic right to actual exploration and exploitation concessions on radioactive elements.

- Uranium policy in Greenland was stable, and there thus remains a zero-tolerance for exploration and exploitation of radioactive elements, reads the announcement from the Greenland Government.