Somewhere in Copenhagen, if TV 2’s account is accurate, senior Danish officials are beginning each morning with an uncomfortable ritual: checking what President Donald Trump may have said overnight about Greenland. A delayed exploration well in East Greenland has now joined the…
Greenland Energy Company chairman Larry Swets says the idea of opening the United States market to Greenlandic sealskin products began taking shape in late May, shortly after he returned from the Future Greenland conference in Nuuk. Swets described the initiative’s…
An unusually warm July in East Greenland has added another consideration to the operational planning surrounding Greenland Energy Co and 80 Mile’s proposed exploration program at Nunap Qeqqa, the official Greenlandic name for Jameson Land: the practical value of employing…
Canadian drilling contractor Stampede Drilling Inc. has confirmed that the rig being prepared for Greenland Energy Co’s proposed Jameson Land exploration program remains in Canada. In an August 12 statement, Stampede said it has not conducted drilling activity in Greenland, supplied…
Greenland’s infrastructure minister plans a renewed visit to Ittoqqortoormiit as Greenland Energy Company adjusts its Jameson Land permitting timeline, creating more time for community consultation, infrastructure planning and regulatory review. Two developments this week are beginning to provide a clearer…
Greenland officials now say drilling in 2026 is unrealistic, but another year to complete permitting, consult residents and rebuild trust could ultimately serve the project better than forcing an October timetable. Much of the attention surrounding Greenland Energy Company’s Jameson…
Danish conscripts being sent to Greenland will receive an additional allowance of just DKK 14 to 17 ($2.16-$2.62) per day for serving their country. The recruits are understandably unimpressed. “We feel like cheap labor,” Carl Emil Alsing Kongsmark, spokesman for…
After weeks of controversy, the planned oil exploration program at Nunap Qeqqa, or Jameson Land, appears to be entering a calmer and more constructive phase. Jørgen T. Hammeken-Holm, permanent secretary at Greenland’s Department of Mineral Resources, has offered his most…
According to Sermitsiaq, Jørgen T. Hammeken-Holm, head of Greenland’s Department of Mineral Resources, considers it natural that Greenland Energy Company and 80 Mile have begun logistical preparations for two planned exploratory wells at Nunap Qeqqa, or Jameson Land. Hammeken-Holm told…
Approximately 45 people joined a demonstration in Nuuk on Monday evening against planned oil exploration at Jameson Land, a modest turnout that also exposed the wider political burden Greenland Energy Company now carries in Greenland. GreenlandEnergy.com observed the gathering live…
