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Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced the first five major projects to receive expedited approval under Canada's new Major Projects Office. Key initiatives include the Foran Mining's McIlvenna Bay copper-zinc mine and the expansion of the Red Chris copper mine, both collaborating with Indigenous nations.

These projects aim to enhance economic resilience and support the transition to clean energy. The government seeks to streamline regulatory processes and ensure financial viability, positioning Canada as a leader in critical minerals essential for electric vehicles and renewable energy.