Canada protects its strategic rare earth resources: A decisive action for national security

The Canadian government recently announced a crucial agreement with Vital Metals Ltd., an Australian company active in rare earth mining in Canada's Northwest Territories. The agreement, worth 3 million Canadian dollars (about 2.2 million US dollars), prevents Vital Metals from selling its stockpile of rare earths to China's Shenghe Resources Holding Co. for less.   […]