Greenland's harsh environment and lack of infrastructure have prevented rare earth mining

President Trump eyes Greenland for rare earth minerals, aiming to break China's hold. However, the island's harsh conditions and complex geology present significant mining hurdles. Experts suggest focusing on more accessible projects. Greenland's potential for rare earth extraction remains uncertain, with efforts still in early stages. Geopolitical strategy appears to drive the focus on Greenland more than immediate supply solutions.