I wouldn't mandate that anybody has to put their money into it. I think if we offer a healthy rate of return and can de-risk that, then it becomes an attractive proposition. It is very challenging right now to raise capital for mining in Canada.
February 23rd, 2026 / 12:35 p.m.
Vice-President, Corporate Affairs, Vale Base Metals
I wouldn't mandate that anybody has to put their money into it. I think if we offer a healthy rate of return and can de-risk that, then it becomes an attractive proposition. It is very challenging right now to raise capital for mining in Canada.
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