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no_comment_mister t1_iug05hp wrote on October 31, 2022 at 1:04 AM

Reply to comment by shiver-yer-timbers in Canada restricting foreign state-owned firms from critical mineral industry by NineteenSixtySix

Technically they don't own the resources. All companies whether they be local or outside pay rent on mining leases and pay royalties on the mined resource. They only own the product once the ore has been processed and the royalty has been paid.