Form accepting submissions until:
August 14, 2026 at 23:59 ET.
Request for Information: Updated Canadian Critical Minerals Strategy
Natural Resources Canada is seeking input from rights holders and stakeholders to inform the development of an updated Canadian Critical Minerals Strategy that will ensure Canada can continue to strategically leverage our resource wealth, capture the economic opportunities in critical minerals, advance economic reconciliation, and protect against threats to our economic and national security from exploration through to production.
Privacy Statement
The Request for Information (RFI) questionnaire is voluntary, and the purpose is to inform the development of an updated Canadian Critical Minerals Strategy.
The respondent should only provide business related information and business contact information such as representative name, organization, affiliation/industry sector and work email address. Please note that comments you enter in the feedback text fields should not contain any personal or sensitive information and please exercise caution when providing comments to protect your privacy and the privacy of others.
The information collected in this questionnaire via GC Forms will be converted to tabular comma-separated-values (CSV) format for the purposes of storage and analysis by Natural Resources Canada. Once extracted from GC Forms, the data will be stored securely at Natural Resources Canada with limited access reserved for those with “Need to know” status.
If the respondent provides personal information on this questionnaire, NRCan will protect it in accordance with the Privacy Act. The information is collected under the authority of the Department of Natural Resources Act and in accordance with the following personal information banks: Public Communications (PSU 914) and Outreach Activities (PSU 938).
If you have any concerns or questions about the handling of your personal information, please contact the Critical Minerals Centre of Excellence at: cmce-cemc@nrcan-rncan.gc.ca.