Also, owing to improved technology and higher commodity prices, the Maarmorilik mines were due to reopen in November 2010 with zinc and iron ore reserves projected to last 50 years.
Ademais, debido á mellora das tecnoloxías e aos prezos máis altos das materias primas, as minas de Maarmorilik foron reabertas en novembro de 2010, con reservas de zinc e ferro para uns 50 anos.