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Canada's $65 Billion Mineral Investment at Risk Without Action

6/13/2025

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Canada faces a pressing challenge: to secure $30-$65 billion in investments for critical minerals by 2040. The Canadian Climate Institute stresses the need for Indigenous consultation and robust environmental protections, warning that neglecting these could spark community backlash and costly delays. Without immediate action, Canada may forfeit vital economic prospects.

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Canada faces a pressing challenge: to secure $30-$65 billion in investments for critical minerals by 2040. The Canadian Climate Institute stresses the need for Indigenous consultation and robust environmental protections, warning that neglecting these could spark community backlash and costly delays. Without immediate action, Canada may forfeit vital economic prospects.