Ontario, United Kingdom Sign Critical Minerals Cooperation Agreement
The deal aims to build secure supply chains for lithium and cobalt, with China controlling up to 90% of rare-earth refining, officials said.
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Ontario secures Critical Mineral Agreement with United Kingdom to strengthen Allied Supply Chains
Today, June 16th (2026), Ontario’s Minister of Energy and Mines, Stephen Lecce and the United Kingdom’s (UK) Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State and Minister of Industry, Chris McDonald signed a Statement of Intent (SOI) that will see both countries working together to build secure, resilient and integrated critical mineral supply chains. The new agreement is expected to strengthen transatlantic cooperation and unlock new investment opportuni…
Ontario signs critical minerals ‘partnership’ with U.K. to combat Chinese influence – by Scott Stinson (National Post – June 16, 2026)
https://nationalpost.com/ The agreement is the latest such deal as the province seeks to attract investment from beyond the United States The Ontario government signed agreement with the United Kingdom on critical minerals on Monday that is meant to combat Chinese dominance of the sector. Stephen Lecce, the province’s minister of energy and mines, was in ...
Ont. Government Secures Critical Mineral Agreement With The U.K.
LONDON — On Jun. 15, Ontario’s Minister of Energy and Mines, Stephen Lecce and the United Kingdom’s (UK) Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State and Minister of Industry, Chris McDonald signed a Statement of Intent (SOI) that will see both jurisdictions working together to try and build secure, resilient and integrated critical mineral supply chains. With the global race for critical minerals reshaping economies and redefining geopolitical partne…
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