Canada-Japan Sectoral Working Group on Critical Minerals

Last updated: 10 December 2023

The Canada-Japan Sectoral Working Group on Critical Minerals aims to facilitate commercial engagement between Canadian and Japanese businesses across the critical mineral value chain, strengthen government-to-government information sharing and encourage cooperation on international standard setting for critical minerals. It is part of the Canada-Japan Energy Policy Dialogue, where Japan is working to secure the critical mineral supply chains needed for its industrial base and broader green energy transition.

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