Canada places big bets on critical minerals

Originally posted on Mining.com By Nelson Bennett Canada is blessed with an abundance of fossil fuels — oil, natural gas and coal. But as the developed world tries to wean itself off of fossil fuels – largely through electrification – it is expected the demand for Canada’s fossil fuels will eventually decline, while demand for […]
Minister Wilkinson Releases Canada’s $3.8-billion Critical Minerals Strategy to Seize Generational Opportunity for Clean, Inclusive Growth

Originally posted on Canada.ca By Natural Resources Canada Critical minerals are not just the building blocks of clean technology like solar panels and electric vehicle batteries – they are a key ingredient for creating middle class jobs and growing a strong, globally competitive Canadian economy. The move toward a global net-zero economy is generating a […]
Canada’s Mining Minister Wants Minerals Projects Built Within a Decade

The Canadian Minister of Natural Resources, Seamus O’Regan, has expressed his desire to see more mineral projects built in the country within the next decade. In a recent interview with Mining.com, O’Regan emphasized the importance of the mining industry to Canada’s economy and the need for the government to support its growth. “Mining is a […]