On: Left-wing party opposed to rare earth mining project wins Greenland election

[matkoniecz]

That should be solvable by ongoing control and requiring additional prepayment for inevitable cleanup if new estimates are higher.

And yes, there is risk of treating mining company of money making machine and wasting money for something else.

Still better than letting company to pollute for free.

[dmos62 → matkoniecz]

Yeah, continuous regulation and supervision is unavoidable. Unless you can stop operations at any time, the miner probably doesn't have a financial incentive to do the right thing.