RIO TINTO ALCAN INC.

$18,950,000.00 CAD

≈ $0.46 for every person in Canada ≈ 245 Canadians' average pay for a year

Department: Natural Resources Canada
Program: Grants and Contributions for Critical Minerals Innovation and Global Partnerships
Recipient country: Canada
Fiscal year: 2025-2026
Agreement period: March 25, 2026 – March 31, 2028
Reference: nrcan-rncan:115-2025-2026-Q4-18625

Published purpose

The purpose of this agreement is to support the development of critical minerals value chains in Canada and abroad.

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This grant supports Rio Tinto Alcan Inc. in developing critical minerals value chains in Canada and abroad, under Natural Resources Canada's Critical Minerals Innovation and Global Partnerships program.

Category: Other Primarily funds activity in Canada

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