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Denmark is a Nordic country in northern Europe, comprising the Jutland Peninsula and an archipelago of more than 400 islands, of which around 70 are inhabited. The capital is Copenhagen, which serves as the country's economic, political and cultural centre. Denmark has a population of about six-million people and operates a highly developed mixed economy with a strong welfare state, characterised by high living standards, low income inequality and extensive social services. The economy is diversified, with key sectors including pharmaceuticals, maritime shipping, renewable energy, agriculture and advanced manufacturing. Denmark is a global leader in wind energy technology and has set ambitious targets for carbon neutrality. The currency is the Danish krone, and the country is a constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary system of government. Denmark is a member of the European Union but has opted out of the eurozone, and it is also a founding member of NATO and the United Nations. The Kingdom of Denmark includes two autonomous territories, Greenland and the Faroe Islands, which have significant natural resources including minerals and fisheries. Denmark's strategic location at the entrance to the Baltic Sea has historically made it an important maritime and trade hub. The country ranks consistently high in global indices for quality of life, ease of doing business and transparency.

Denmark News


EU pledges R1bn for SA green economy
9th October 2026 By: Irma Venter

Two Team Europe Global Gateway projects valued at R1-billion-plus were unveiled at the 2026 African Green Hydrogen Summit held in Cape Town last month. Global Gateway is the EU’s strategy to fund... 


Greenland landscape
Rare earths developer in Greenland says security agreement with US, Denmark shows region's strategic importance
21st September 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Rare earths developer Greenland Mines has welcomed a landmark security agreement between the US, Denmark and Greenland, saying it provides for a substantially expanded and enduring US security... 


Greensand carbon capture project
INEOS says EU's first full-scale carbon storage project to start operating
18th September 2026 By: Reuters

The European Union's first full-scale carbon dioxide storage is set to start operations on Friday, INEOS said in a statement. The British company's Greensand project will bury emissions beneath... 


Vaar Energi oil and gas infrastructure
Biggest independent European oil, gas producer to emerge from Vaar Energi, BlueNord deal
21st July 2026 By: Reuters

Norway's Vaar Energi said on Tuesday it will buy smaller Oslo-listed rival BlueNord to form Europe's largest independent oil and gas producer in a deal worth around $1.33-billion that sent shares... 


Nel ASA CEO Håkon Volldal and Nel CFO Kjell Christian Bjørnsen.
Hydrogen enables energy storage way beyond batteries, Nel emphasises
22nd April 2026 By: Martin Creamer

Electrolytic hydrogen enables long-term energy storage way beyond what batteries can provide, which is exemplified by a 200 MW hydrogen plant in the United States having larger storage capacity... 


Amitsoq Island, Greenland
Investor interest in Greenland's mining has increased since Trump's threats, mining minister says
2nd March 2026 By: Reuters

Investor interest in Greenland's mining industry has increased since US President Donald Trump made repeated threats to annex the country, a senior Greenlandic official told Reuters on Monday. The... 


A generic image of a wind turbine compoent
Next generation monopiles moved using time- and cost-effective new tech
13th February 2026

Wind turbine sizes are increasing at an unprecedented rate and for clear reason: the bigger the turbine, the more power it can generate and the fewer are needed for each wind farm, says engineering... 


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Indaba to focus on how Agentic AI could transform and disrupt mining
30th January 2026 By: Nadine James

The focus of this year's Investing in African Mining Indaba on disruptive technology reflects a growing acceptance that mining will not remain competitive using historic operating models alone,... 


FACTBOX: Greenland's rich but largely untapped mineral resources
FACTBOX: Greenland's rich but largely untapped mineral resources
14th January 2026 By: Reuters

The Danish and Greenlandic foreign ministers will meet US Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday after President Donald Trump recently stepped up threats to take... 


Performance and Reliability Exceed Expectations
Performance and Reliability Exceed Expectations
5th December 2025

LONGi, a global leader in solar technology, recently announced the global field performance results of its Back Contact (BC) technology platform and Hi-MO 9 module. Following the technology's... 


Location map of the Kvanefjeld project
Kvanefjeld rare earths project, Greenland – update
31st October 2025 By: Sheila Barradas

ASX-listed Energy Transition Minerals has reported that an arbitration tribunal has clarified its jurisdiction in the company’s dispute with the governments of Greenland and Denmark with regard to... 


Key procedural decision in Kvanefjeld case
Key procedural decision in Kvanefjeld case
29th October 2025 By: Creamer Media Reporter

ASX-listed Energy Transition Minerals (ETM) said on Wednesday that an arbitration tribunal had clarified its jurisdiction in the company’s dispute with the governments of Greenland and Denmark over... 


The Tanbreez project area
Trump administration eyes stake in company developing Greenland rare earths mine
6th October 2025 By: Reuters

Trump administration officials have discussed taking a stake in Critical Metals Corp, four people familiar with the discussions told Reuters, which would give Washington a direct interest in the... 


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Sintech
3rd October 2025

Svendborg Brakes have been installed as original equipment in South Africa, and throughout the world, on a wide range of applications. The key to their success is extensive application knowledge,... 


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