Mining is on a strategic roll: Ken Coates in the Hill Times
With the rapid expansion of the global innovation economy, the availability of strategic minerals has become a critical element in the development of...
Shandong Gold decision another MLI victory on Canada-China policy
OTTAWA, ON (December 22, 2020): In a move that has long been recommended by Macdonald-Laurier Institute experts, the federal government has rejected the...
Canada should be a world leader in breaking China’s hold on rare earth element mining: Joseph Quesnel in the Hill Times
Rare earth element mining is one area where the national security and broader national interests of Canada, and indeed all of North America,...
Ottawa must do more to champion our mining industry: Joseph Quesnel for Inside Policy
We must focus on improving the fortunes of our minerals and metals sector. Like oil and gas pipelines, mining projects are vital to...
Aboriginal Canada and the Future of the Natural Resource Economy
First papers in new series highlight the alternative futures facing Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Canadians in defining new relationships around natural resource development OTTAWA,...