Legal Insurrection by Leslie Eastman Friday, August 12, 2022
Trump was right.The last time we visited Greenland in this blog, President Donald Trump was being mocked for inquiring if Denmark would consider selling Greenland to the US. As Trump noted, the region is rich in resources essential for the modern economy.
Turns out Trump was right…to be interested in Greenland’s potential.
Now billionaires are following in Trump’s footsteps.
A band of billionaires, including Jeff Bezos, Michael Bloomberg and Bill Gates, among others, is betting that below the surface of the hills and valleys on Greenland’s Disko Island and Nuussuaq Peninsula there are enough critical minerals to power hundreds of millions of electric vehicles.
…The billionaire club is financially backing Kobold Metals, a mineral exploration company and California-based startup, the company’s representatives told CNN. Bezos, Bloomberg and Gates did not respond to CNN’s requests for comment on this story. Kobold is partnered with Bluejay Mining to find the rare and precious metals in Greenland that are necessary to build electric vehicles and massive batteries to store renewable energy.
More:
https://legalinsurrection.com/2022/08/greenland-now-targeted-by-billionaires-for-rare-earth-mineral-mining-development/