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Beijing said the licences had long expired—some over a decade ago—and most were for ceramic clay or limestone mining.

Reuters | December 17, 2025 | 5:36 am

The rapid approval signals a significant shift in Ottawa's approach to foreign takeovers, particularly in the sensitive critical minerals sector.

Reuters | December 16, 2025 | 2:25 pm

The plant shipped almost 430,000 tons of aluminum to the EU in the first 10 months of 2025.

Reuters | December 16, 2025 | 12:25 pm

Start of Phase 1 mill construction is targeted for mid-2026, with first gold pour to follow a year later.

Staff Writer | December 16, 2025 | 10:46 am

Majors amassing $144 billion in M&A cash... start buffing up your gold projects