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West plays catch up with China on critical minerals race
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Critical minerals such as copper, lithium, nickel, cobalt and rare earth elements are essential components in many of today's rapidly growing clean energy technologies - from wind turbines and electricity networks to electric vehicles, according to International Energy Agency (IEA).
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China opposes Canada govt's curbs on Chinese mineral firms
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
the Canadian government ordered three China-originated foreign companies to divest investments in Canadian critical mineral firms due to national security concerns.
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China accuses Canada of "suppression" after govt order on Chinese firms
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Canada's Science and Industry minister Francois-Philippe Champagne said the decision was made after reviewing a number of investments in Canadian companies engaged in the critical minerals sector, including lithium.
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Canada orders three Chinese firms to exit critical minerals deals
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
China continues to dominate the rare earth elements around the world, while the west is pushing towards self-reliance in the procurement of scarce metals and minerals. However, China does not produce a lot of the minerals, and has instead invested heavily in overseas mines in places like Can
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Canada to ban Huawei, ZTE from 5G, 4G networks
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Toronto [Canada], May 20 (ANI): The Canadian government will ban the Chinese telecommunications giant companies Huawei and ZTE from its 5G and 4G wireless networks.
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Jaishankar, Canadian counterpart express confidence in growth of India-Can
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 18 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his Candanian counterpart Francois-Philippe Champagne on Tuesday discussed India-Canada strong commercial and investment relationship and expressed confidence in the further growth of the bilateral relationship
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Canada condemns disqualification of Hong Kong opposition lawmakers
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], November 12 (ANI): Canadian Foreign Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne on Wednesday condemned the recent disqualification of four Hong Kong opposition lawmakers.
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Amid souring ties, Canada abandons free trade talks with China
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], September 19 (ANI): In another setback for China, Canada has walked away from the free trade talks with Beijing amid souring relations over a Huawei executive's arrest and the detention of two Canadians in apparent retaliation.
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Canada shelves free trade negotiations with China
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], September 19 (ANI/Sputnik): Canada is abandoning free trade negotiations with China amid a host of disagreements on a range of topics, Foreign Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne said in an interview on Friday.
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Canada concerned over actions of Belarusian authorities following presiden
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], Aug 11 (ANI/Sputnik): The Canadian government is gravely concerned over the actions of the Belarusian authorities amid mass protests that erupted following the country's presidential election, Francois-Philippe Champagne, the Canadian Foreign Minister, said on Monday.
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Trudeau announces $25,000 each for families of Canadians killed in plane c
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], Jan 18 (ANI): Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday (local time) announced a compensation of $25,000 each for the families of the Canadian citizens or permanent residents killed in the downing of a passenger plane in Iran.
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Jaishankar meets Canadian counterpart, provides 'accurate understanding' o
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], Dec 20 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met his Canadian counterpart Francois-Philippe Champagne here on Thursday and held discussions on a range of regional and global issues, including cross-border terrorism, while also providing "an accurate understanding" of
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