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Trump-Linked Oil Venture Delays Greenland Drilling Over Government Warning

Greenland's government said equipment intended for the drilling program had been brought ashore near Nerlerit Inaat Airport without the required approval from the mineral resources authority. (Credit: AFP)

A Trump-linked oil venture has delayed plans to begin exploration drilling in Greenland until winter 2027 after local authorities warned its partner for bringing equipment ashore without the required approval.

Nasdaq-listed Greenland Energy Company and London-listed 80 Mile had been preparing to explore the Jameson Land Basin on Greenland's east coast. The companies are now working toward a revised permitting timeline after authorities said the necessary regulatory process could not be completed before the planned drilling campaign.

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