Zinc, lead and associated metals

The Franklinian Basin in North Greenland contains zinc–lead mineral potential. GEUS discusses possible associated germanium and gallium; the report identifies no quantified Greenland germanium resources.1

Minerals and the ice sheet

Mineral resource study1

GEUS identifies 24 of the EU’s 34 critical raw materials in Greenland. Its 2023 review covers known occurrences, deposit estimates and assessed mineral potential. About 80% of Greenland is ice-covered; its ice-free land exceeds 400,000 square kilometres.1–2

Documented connections

Minerals and the ice sheet →Mineral resource study1

Sources and documents
  1. GEUS: Review of critical raw-material resource potential in Greenland, MiMa 2023/1
  2. GEUS: Greenland mineral resources and the ice-sheet distinction

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