Indian minister Canadian officials discuss mineral mining cooperation

Foreign media reported on September 18 that according to the Indian government, a senior Indian minister held talks with Canadian officials on Monday on strengthening cooperation in important mineral mining. The Indian government said in a statement that India's Coal and Mines Minister Pralhad Joshi, during his talks with Canada's Yukon Territory Prime Minister Ranj Pillai, was "determined to strengthen the protection of critical minerals". supply chain". The statement did not specify the critical minerals under discussion, but mentioned that the Yukon's major mineral resources include lead, zinc, silver, gold, asbestos, iron and copper.