Articles for tag: Critical Minerals, G7

November 3, 2025

Bay St Signal Editors

Canada Backs 26 Critical Minerals Measures Under G7

Permitting and price swings have stalled mines, Ottawa just moved buyers and public cash to break the freeze. On October 31, 2025, ministers wrapped a G7 meeting in Toronto and said Canada will push projects worth C$6.4 billion. The plan includes off take deals to anchor supply, a faster way to close financing than speeches. Terms Set By Ottawa And G7 The government’s release lists 26 investments and measures under a new Critical Minerals Production Alliance, alongside nine allied countries, to “unlock” C$6.4 billion of projects. It names offtake agreements with Nouveau Monde Graphite and Rio Tinto, plus a Roadmap

October 30, 2025

Bay St Signal Editors

Canada Leads G7 Critical Minerals Alliance Talks

Canada is trying to turn a loose coalition into a working supply club at the G7 Critical Minerals Production Alliance. Provincial leaders endorsed the concept at Kananaskis in June 2025, then Ottawa told ministers to deliver milestones by year end. China still processes about 91 percent of rare earths, so the control problem writes itself. A signing ceremony is scheduled on October 31. With Tim Hodgson stating, “We will see this week many examples of us moving beyond talks to firm commitments.” Envoys Named, Ottawa Sets Terms All seven G7 capitals have now named envoys to the Alliance, which lets