Loading ...U.S. military weighs funding mining projects in Canada amid rivalry with China
The United States military has been quietly soliciting applications for Canadian mining projects that want American public funding through a major national security initiative.
It’s part of an increasingly urgent priority of the U.S. government: lessening dependence on China for critical minerals that are vital in everything from civilian goods such as electronics, cars and batteries, to weapons.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/u-s-military-mining-projects-canada-1.6649522