Canada has had significant success in the mining sector, which has been a powerful force in the country's economic history.
According to National Newswatch, the world demands what Canada has, and the country has the expertise, skills, and ability to find, develop, and bring minerals to global markets.
The race is on to find the minerals and metals everyone needs.
Natural Resources Minister Tim Hodgson's recent announcement is seen as a timely signal, as many countries seek alternative sources of supply, with Canada potentially becoming a supplier of choice.
Author's summary: Canada leads in mining sector growth.