The Canadian government likes critical minerals that are clean, green and socially responsible.
If critical minerals are key enablers of clean technologies and clean energy sources, why shouldn’t the place where they are sourced from and how they’re handled come with a clean slate as well?
Federal Energy and Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson is setting out a pot of funding for companies that specialize in tracking, or traceability, technologies that show chain of custody in moving critical minerals through all points in the supply chain.
The Critical Minerals Traceability Project (CMTP) provides up to $675,000 in funding is available over three years to private-sector, commercial-stage pilot traceability projects for critical mineral supply chains.
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