Lithium in SK, Part 31: Critical Mineral Incentives implemented
or several years, incentives for oil and gas development have been adapted for new, emerging commodities, namely lithium and helium. But in this past spring’s provincial budget, the Saskatchewan Party government decided to take a new tack, hiving them off into new critical minerals incentives.
SaskPower’s blog speaks about “Misconceptions about wind and solar facilities”
Editor’s note: Facing a groundswell of opposition to a proposed 200 megawatt wind project near Weyburn which would be built, operated and owned by Enbridge as an independent power producer, SaskPower posted the following on its corporate blog on Aug. 23.
Expanded mineral exploration incentive drives increased investment in Saskatchewan, says Sask Gov’t
Investment in Saskatchewan is growing as more mining companies are exploring for minerals in the province, thanks to the Ministry of Energy and Resources’ Targeted Mineral Exploration Incentive (TMEI), the Saskatchewan Ministry of Energy and Resources said in a release on Aug. 22. It’s another in a series of announcements related to critical mineral development. In early August, there was an announcement on critical mineral incentives, with lithium and helium development notably targeted.
The latest developments in the lockout at Canada’s two biggest railways
As of 6:37 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 22, the rail labour dispute has been ordered into binding arbitration. Here’s how the day went down, according to the Canadian Press:
What to know about the potential work stoppage at Canada’s two biggest railways
A looming work stoppage at Canada’s two biggest railways could have widespread effects on everything from daily commutes to the movement of grain and fuel.
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