Canada's Ring of Fire: A Strategic Economic Bonanza
Conrad Black argues Ontario's Ring of Fire is vital for Canada's economic security, breaking dependence on China for critical minerals. Explore the strategic importance.
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Anglo-Teck Deal Clears Canada Security Test
Canada's national security review for Anglo American's proposed Teck Resources takeover has lapsed, clearing one major hurdle. The deal now faces a crucial economic benefit assessment.
Billionaire Friedland backs Australia rare earth project
Mining billionaire Robert Friedland invests in Australian scandium mine to boost Western supply of critical minerals, challenging China's dominance. Production starts 2028.
Canadians: Mineral Sovereignty Risk Trumps Slow Development
New survey reveals Canadians view losing control of critical minerals as greater threat than slow resource development. Public opinion shifts focus to national security concerns.
Harfang Finds 6.84% Copper in Quebec Discovery
Harfang Exploration announces significant polymetallic discoveries at its Menarik East project in Quebec, with grab samples showing up to 6.84% copper content, positioning the area as an emerging critical minerals corridor.
China's Rare Earth Minerals Leverage Over U.S. Trade
China controls two-thirds of global rare earth mining, using this dominance as strategic leverage in trade negotiations with the United States. Learn how this impacts global supply chains.
Vancouver author wins $70,000 prize for minerals book
Vancouver journalist Vince Beiser wins $70,000 Balsillie Prize for Public Policy for his book Power Metal about critical minerals and green energy future.
G20 Acts to Shield Critical Minerals from Trade Wars
The G20 summit in Johannesburg has issued a draft declaration calling for protection of critical minerals from unilateral trade actions, a move made in defiance of a U.S. boycott. Learn the implications for global supply chains.
Federal Budget Tailored for Saskatchewan Industries
Federal Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne discusses how the 2025 Canada Strong budget specifically supports Saskatchewan's agriculture, mining, and infrastructure sectors.
Eloro Resources Expands Iska Iska Silver-Tin Zone
Eloro Resources reports significant expansion of potential starter pit at Iska Iska Project with 90m intercept grading 61.05 g/t silver and 0.20% tin, positioning Bolivia as emerging critical minerals hub.
Canterra Hits 7.73% Copper Equivalent in Newfoundland
Canterra Minerals intersects high-grade copper, zinc, and gold in step-out drilling at its Buchans Project in Newfoundland, expanding the mineralized zone.
Canadian Nickel Firm Presents Breakthrough at LA Conference
First Atlantic Nickel Corp. presents its Pipestone XL awaruite discovery at Benchmark Week 2025, offering North America a smelter-free nickel-cobalt solution for EV batteries.
Canada's Critical Minerals Crisis Demands Action
Canada faces an economic and security crisis as China weaponizes critical mineral supplies. Experts urge domestic mining expansion to secure defense and technology sectors.
Analysts Reveal TSX Stocks Poised for Carney Project Gains
Mark Carney announces six fast-tracked national projects. Discover which TSX stocks analysts recommend for investment opportunities in energy, critical minerals and infrastructure.
Quebec Graphite Mine Added to Major Projects List
A Quebec graphite mining project has been added to Canada's Major Projects List, signaling potential economic growth and strategic mineral development. Learn about this significant development.
No 'Cookie Cutter' Approach for Canada's Critical Minerals
Energy Minister Tim Hodgson explains Canada's strategy for developing critical minerals, emphasizing private-sector investment and customized approaches for different mineral markets.
Canada Buys Stakes in Mining to Challenge China
Canada plans direct equity investments in critical mineral mining and processing projects to secure supply chains and reduce dependence on China. Learn about the $2B sovereign fund and key projects.
Carney announces new nation-building infrastructure projects
Prime Minister Mark Carney reveals second phase of major nation-building initiatives including LNG pipeline, Indigenous-owned hydroelectric project, and critical minerals development to strengthen Canada's economic resilience.
Carney fast-tracks 6 major resource and energy projects
PM Mark Carney announces 6 nation-building projects for fast-tracked approval, including critical minerals mining, LNG development and clean electricity infrastructure across Canada.
Carney reveals new nation-building projects in B.C.
PM Mark Carney announces latest round of Canadian nation-building projects in Terrace, B.C., focusing on critical minerals and energy to boost economy.
Champagne: Critical Minerals Refining Key to Canada's Future
Finance Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne emphasizes critical minerals refining as Canada's economic strategy. Learn how this approach positions Canada in global markets.
Saskatchewan aims to free stranded potash with new act
Saskatchewan's new Mineral Resources Amendment Act targets unlocking valuable stranded potash reserves, boosting provincial economy and mining sector growth. Learn more about this strategic move.
Nutrien Reviews Phosphate Business for Potential Sale
Canadian fertilizer giant Nutrien launches strategic review of its phosphate operations, exploring potential sale amid shifting market dynamics and global demand changes.
U.S. Critical Minerals Crisis: Copper, Uranium Shortages Loom
Exclusive analysis reveals America's alarming dependence on foreign nations for essential minerals including copper, uranium, and potash. Discover how this vulnerability impacts everything from energy security to food production and what strategic moves a
Canada's Critical Minerals Strategy Counters US, China in Budget
Federal budget reveals Canada's strategic push to counter American and Chinese dominance in critical minerals, with new tax credits and funding for processing infrastructure.
Saskatchewan Transforms Pulp Mill into Minerals & Grain Hub
Discover how Saskatchewan is revolutionizing its economy by converting a former pulp mill into a dual-purpose hub for critical mineral processing and grain export expansion.
Alberta, Ottawa Close to Major Energy Projects Deal
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith reveals significant progress in federal-provincial negotiations on major energy projects, potentially unlocking billions in investment and reshaping Canada's energy future.
Canada's $2B Critical Minerals Fund Includes Equity Stakes
The Canadian government unveils a massive $2 billion fund to accelerate critical minerals development, including taking direct equity positions in key mining projects to secure supply chains.
China Suspends Rare Earth Controls, EU Welcomes Move
Brussels breathes sigh of relief after Beijing suspends stringent reporting requirements for strategic minerals critical to European green technology and defense sectors.
Litus LINC's Nanotech Breakthrough in Lithium Extraction
Calgary-based Litus LINC achieves commercial viability with groundbreaking nanotechnology that extracts lithium from challenging sources with unprecedented efficiency and environmental benefits.
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