Canada's Mining Oversight: 50 Years of Buried Data
Canada's fragmented approach to mining assessments has left regulators, communities, and industry working with incomplete information as they head into a modern mining rush.
A commentary piece by Alana Westwood and Ben Collison, published in Policy Options, highlights the issue. The global demand for critical minerals, driven by the clean-energy transition, digital infrastructure, and geopolitical shifts, is surging.
The global demand for critical minerals is surging. Driven by the clean-energy transition, digital infrastructure, and geopolitical shifts, governments in Canada are pushing to unlock subsurface resources.
These minerals, including lithium, graphite, and rare earth elements, are necessary for clean tech and national defence. Authors: Alana Westwood and Ben Collison.
Author's summary: Incomplete mining data hinders Canada's oversight.
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