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An aerial photo of Kearny mine, a mine surrounded by dense forest, with terraced rock walls that surround a deep blue body of water.

Canada bets on graphite as allies scramble for critical minerals

By Anita Balakrishnan

The true cost of Quebec’s EV battery dream

By Martin Patriquin

An aerial shot of an industrial building in a clearing on a northern Ontario landscape. There are outbuildings and human-made ponds in the frame.

Feds kick in $20M for battery-grade cobalt refinery in Ontario amid critical minerals push

By Joanna Smith

A shot of Tim Hodgson responding to reporters in a corridor of the parliament buildings in Ottawa. He's wearing a dark jacket and a pink tie.

Canada’s multibillion-dollar mining gamble is testing its trade strategy

By Anita Balakrishnan

A head-and-shoulder close-up of Pierre Poilievre at a lectern, against a blue backdrop.

Poilievre pitches critical-mineral stockpile as leverage in trade talks with the U.S.

By Laura Osman and Joanna Smith

A shot of Mélanie Joly on stage with the All In conference. She's wearing a white pantsuit and a headset microphone.

Ottawa mulls fast-tracking patents for AI, quantum and critical minerals

By Laura Osman

Critical minerals, natural gas and hydro join Major Project Office’s to-do list

By Laura Osman, David Reevely, Joanna Smith and Jesse Snyder

A head-on shot of Tim Hodgson walking down a corridor as he looks directly at the camera. He's wearing a dark suit and a fuschia tie. Hodgson is tall and has thick, white hair.

Canadian miners surge on $1.9B government investment blitz

By Anita Balakrishnan

A shot of Tim Hodgson responding to reporters in a corridor of the parliament buildings in Ottawa. He's wearing a dark jacket and a pink tie.

Canada eyes a piece of mining deals frenzy as G7 kicks off in Toronto

By Anita Balakrishnan

A shot from the side of three members of the Kwantlen First Nation seated at a table in a hearing room. The woman closest to the camera is wearing a traditional twined hat.

First Nations are getting flooded with requests to consult on projects—and it’s about to get worse

By Laura Osman