Canada has proposed to create a Critical Battery Minerals Centre of Excellence at Natural Resources Canada with $36.8m of funding over three years for federal research and development to advance critical battery mineral processing and refining expertise.¹² Canada also joined the Global Battery ...
Canada’s Breakthrough Critical Minerals Strategy In 2022, Canada announced that it would support sustainable production of critical minerals. As a reminder, critical minerals are the commodities that underpin the “clean transition.” Lithium, which is used in electric-vehicle batteries; copper, ...
On Friday, December 9, 2022, the federal government released the Canadian Critical Minerals Strategy (the Strategy), a comprehensive multi-disciplinary government policy package designed to facilitate increased production and processing of critical minerals vital to the green and digital economy. The gove...
Canada’s Critical Minerals The list, developed by Natural Resources Canada in cooperation with a team representing various federal, provincial, and territorial entities, is an essential step toward putting the nation in a position to meet the goals set out by the Canadian Minerals and Metals Plan...
PwC Canada's mining professionals help critical mineral miners determine the path forward amid unprecedented volatility, demand and the race to net-zero.
Canada has sent a message to its mining sector: Stay away from state-linked money from China that targets critical minerals. Canada set new policy Oct. 28, limiting transactions between domestic critical mineral projects and foreign state-owned ente...
New hearing ordered for historic youth-led Charter challenge to Ontario’s Cap and Trade Cancellation Act The Court of Appeal for Ontario has revived a claim by youth activists who argue that the greenhouse gas emissions target set under Ontario’s Cap... ...
While Mexico, the world's leading silver producer, lacks a public policy, Canada's main silver miners are pushing for the metal to be included on the list of critical minerals. A new list of what Mexico’s partner in the USMCA trade agreement considers critical minerals will be publi...
“The government’s decisions are based on facts and evidence and on the advice of critical minerals subject matter experts, Canada’s security and intelligence community, and other government partners,” the Department of Innovation, Science and Economic Development of Canada saidon November 2. ...
“The government’s decisions are based on facts and evidence and on the advice of critical minerals subject matter experts, Canada’s security and intelligence community, and other government partners,” the Department of Innovation, Science and Economic Development of Canada saidon November 2. ...