Canada spearheads G7 initiative to boost critical minerals and counter China
TL;DR
Canada announced C$1.4 billion in investments and measures to strengthen access to critical minerals as part of a G-7 initiative, aiming to secure supplies outside China and support defense, clean energy, and manufacturing sectors, including future stockpiling and partnerships with companies like Rio Tinto and Nouveau Monde Graphite.
- Canada Backs 25 Critical Minerals Projects in G-7 Initiative Bloomberg.com
- Canada launches C$6.4bn minerals push as race to counter China heats up Financial Times
- Canada to accelerate critical mineral projects worth $4.6 billion, energy minister says Reuters
- Canada leads G7 bid to loosen China’s hold on rare earths Politico
- G7 pact pledges funds for Quebec, Ontario critical minerals projects The Globe and Mail
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