Massive Oil, Gas, and Critical Mineral Exploration to Begin in Greenland: Trump Announcement, Security Deal, and the Path to 2027 Drilling

On October 14, 2026, President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social that “Massive Oil, Gas, and Mineral Exploration is getting ready to begin in our new and beautiful Greenland.” He added that experts claim the amount of easily available oil is far greater than that of almost any land anywhere in the world, and that […]

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Mesabi Metallics will be building the largest steel plant in American history in the great state of Iowa.

President Donald Trump announced Monday that Mesabi Metallics will construct a roughly $15 billion steel complex in Iowa—described by the White House as the largest steel plant in U.S. history. Combined with additional investment to complete the company’s Minnesota iron ore operations, the integrated project is valued at about $18 billion. The plant is slated […]

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Why Alaska Matters, Energy Independence, Critical Minerals, and National Security

Bernadette Wilson, Alaska Republican for Governor, stops by the Energy News Beat Podcast. Alaska is not a remote afterthought. It is one of the United States’ most strategically important resource bases for energy security, defense-critical minerals, and food supply. For two decades, its oil output declined as legacy North Slope fields matured and new projects […]

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Resolution Copper Mine Aims to Boost Critical Mineral Supply

As artificial intelligence, electric vehicles, data centers, renewable energy infrastructure, and grid modernization drive explosive demand for copper, the United States faces a critical minerals supply crunch. Domestic production has stagnated for decades, leaving America heavily reliant on imports from geopolitically risky sources. Enter the Resolution Copper Mine in Arizona—a joint venture between Rio Tinto […]

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US Secures Greenland Critical Minerals

In a significant step toward reducing dependence on China for critical minerals, American mining company Critical Metals Corp. (NASDAQ: CRML) has secured formal approval from the Greenland government to acquire a 70% stake in 60° North ApS, advancing full control over the world-class Tanbreez rare earth deposit in southern Greenland. This development, announced in early […]

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