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Why Greenland's Critical Minerals Won't Make It Rich
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/02/13Ever wondered if Greenland's mineral riches could actually make its people wealthy? This video dives deep into the complex world of rare earth mining, exploring the massive infrastructure challenges and geopolitical factors at play. You'll pick up advanced vocabulary related to mining, investment, and international relations, making it a fantastic way to boost your English skills while learning about a fascinating global issue!
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potential
US /pəˈtɛnʃəl/
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UK /pəˈtenʃl/
- Adjective
- Capable of happening or becoming reality
- Having or showing the capacity to develop into something in the future.
- Uncountable Noun
- someone's or something's ability to develop, achieve, or succeed
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US /ˈprɑsˌɛs, ˈproˌsɛs/
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UK /prə'ses/
- Transitive Verb
- To organize and use data in a computer
- To deal with official forms in the way required
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Dealing with official forms in the way required
- Set of changes that occur slowly and naturally
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US /ˈkrɪtɪkəl/
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UK /ˈkrɪtɪkl/
- Adjective
- Making a negative judgment of something
- Being important or serious; vital; dangerous
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US /ˈɪnfrəˌstrʌktʃɚ/
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UK /'ɪnfrəstrʌktʃə(r)/
- Uncountable Noun
- Basic necessary equipment for a country or region
- The underlying framework or system of an organization.
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