The Final Employees Leave the Ruby Mine in Greenland

At the turn of the year, 30 employees were dismissed by Greenland Ruby. In two weeks, there are none left. Greenland Ruby has lost millions in equity and is now in the red with DKK 509 million.

That is reported by the Greenlandic newspaper Sermitsiaq.

LNS Greenland A/S has been responsible for the operation of the ruby mine in Aappaluttoq for the sister company Greenland Ruby A/S up until the end of 2022. Greenland Ruby A/S has been awarded the mining permit by the Greenlandic government.

Today, there are seven employees in the mine, which is Greenland's only ruby mine. The mine was temporarily shut and the production stopped at the turn of the year 2022/23. The ruby mine will be completely shut down from the 29th of August due to low sales figures. 

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