Registry of Lobbyists
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Mining, Natural Resources, Research and Development
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Discussion of federal programs regarding critical minerals, including the development of The Critical Minerals Strategy
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Policies or Program
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Aboriginal Affairs, Climate, Energy, Environment, Mining, Research and Development, Science and Technology
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Discussion of policies and programs on enhanced access to clean electricity
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Policies or Program
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Aboriginal Affairs, Climate, Environment
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Discussion of policies and programs regarding conservation and nature-based solutions
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Policies or Program
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Industry, Internal Trade, International Relations, Regional Development
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Discussion of potential economic and social impacts on domestic and global supply chains.
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Policies or Program
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Climate, Industry, Natural Resources, Research and Development, Science and Technology, Taxation and Finance
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Discussion of resource sector (mining and metal manufacturing) competitiveness in Canada with respect to net zero commitments, and decarbonization, Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanisms, critical minerals strategy, productivity, technology and innovation and skill and development, and taxation, as well as providing updates on Rio Tinto's projects.
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Policies or Program
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Industry, International Relations, International Trade, Mining
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Discussion of The Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA)
implementation and renewal in 2026, especially as it relates to auto Rules of Origin, possible restrictions and tariff increases, and issues surrounding market access to the United States for the aluminium, ilmenite, iron ore and diamond sectors.
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Policies or Program
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Aboriginal Affairs, Energy, Mining, Regional Development, Taxation and Finance
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Discussion on potential federal programs aimed to enhance Indigenous economic development opportunities, including renewable energy projects and loan guarantee programs
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Policies or Program
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Energy, Environment, Fisheries, Health, Industry, Mining
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Discussions with government officials regarding environmental regulations related to the mining and metals sector, including Multi-sector Air Pollution Regulations, Greenhouse Gases, Metal Mines Effluent Regulations, Canadian Ambient Air Quality Standards, Clean Fuel Standard, and regulations associated with changes to the Fisheries Act and Impact Assessment Act.
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Regulation
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Industry, Infrastructure, Internal Trade, Labour, Transportation
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Discussions with government officials regarding port, rail and transportation operations, including the Railway Safety Act and Pilotage Act.
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Regulation
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Economic Development, Employment and Training, Industry, Labour, Regional Development
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Discussion with federal agencies regarding labour measures.
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Policies or Program
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Environment, Fisheries
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Discussion with federal agencies regarding marine protecting areas
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Policies or Program
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Industry, Labour
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Discussion with government officials regarding the implementation of the Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply Chains Act
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Regulation
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Industry, Infrastructure, Mining, Natural Resources, Regional Development, Research and Development, Science and Technology, Taxation and Finance
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Engagement with NZA/Strategic Innovation Fund regarding carbon abatement technologies for advanced manufacturing processes in steel, green iron ore, aluminium and critical minerals, including advanced aluminium smelting technology project.
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Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
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Budget, Industry, Mining, Research and Development, Science and Technology, Taxation and Finance
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Federal Budget; Decarbonization, Fiscal and Taxation proposals
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
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Industry, International Trade, Mining, Research and Development, Taxation and Finance
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Federal fiscal and tax policy aimed at enhancing Canada’s attractiveness globally as a destination for mining and metal manufacturing investment.
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Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
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Climate, Fisheries, Transportation
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Icebreaking support in St. Lawrence and Saguenay rivers.
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Policies or Program
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Aboriginal Affairs, Industry, Infrastructure, Labour, Mining, Regional Development
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Mining and regional economic development in the North after closure of the Diavik Diamond
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Policies or Program
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Rio Tinto is a leading international mining group headquartered in the UK, combining Rio Tinto plc, a London and New York Stock Exchange listed company, and Rio Tinto Limited, which is listed on the Australian Securities Exchange. Rio Tinto's business is finding, mining, and processing mineral resources. Major products are aluminium, copper, diamonds, thermal and metallurgical coal, uranium, gold, industrial minerals (borax, titanium dioxide and salt) and iron ore. Activities span the world and are strongly represented in Australia and North America with significant businesses in Asia, Europe, Africa and South America.
CAROLYN CHISHOLM, General Manager, External Affairs Canada
End date of the last completed financial year: 2023-12-31
| Government Institution | Funding Received in Last Financial Year | Funding Expected in Current Financial Year |
|---|---|---|
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) | $0.00 | Yes |
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