Coalition government charts cautious independence and resource policy
Demokraatit, Inuit Ataqatigiit, Siumut, and Atassut are governing under a broad agreement focused on economic reform, investment, and gradual self-determination. Greenland Mines’ completed $35 million Sarfartoq acquisition advances Greenlandic ownership of a strategically important minerals asset, while new Skaergaard exploration identifies additional possible critical minerals but remains far from an approved mine. Reports of a possible snap election by December 31 remain unconfirmed, and proposed port, oil, and other projects remain subject to approvals, financing, environmental assessment, and local consent.
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Updated Oct 1, 2026