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Billions of dollars worth of rare earth elements—the largest deposit outside of China—cannot be mined in Greenland because the elements are bound up with restricted radioactive materials. Some lawmakers are calling for eased restrictions to allow exploitation of the valuable resource.

http://www.theepochtimes.com/n2/world/greenland-unable-to-cash-in-on-rare-earth-elements-328739.html