Canada is aiming to beat China in the critical race for rare earth metals

• Canada has one of the largest deposits of minerals that are essential to manufacture of electric cars.
• “We see today that, for example, China produces 98% of Europe’s supplies of rare earths,” European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said earlier this month.
• The G-7 group of advanced economy announced in December a plan to ramp up the production of these minerals.

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