加拿大宣布推进建设两批11个国家级重大项目

Core Insights - The Canadian government announced two batches of 11 major national projects aimed at enhancing economic autonomy and security, with a total investment of CAD 116 billion [4]. Group 1: Major Projects Overview - The Kitimat LNG Phase 2 project in British Columbia will double the LNG production capacity, positioning Canada as the second-largest facility globally [1]. - The Darlington new nuclear project in Ontario will make Canada the first G7 country to operate a small modular reactor (SMR), capable of powering 300,000 homes once the first unit is operational [1]. - The Montreal Port Contrecoeur terminal expansion in Quebec will increase the port's throughput capacity by approximately 60% [2]. Group 2: Mining and Energy Initiatives - The McIlvenna Bay copper and zinc project in Saskatchewan, developed in partnership with local Indigenous communities, aims to become Canada's first net-zero emissions copper mine [2]. - The Red Chris mine expansion in British Columbia, also in collaboration with local Indigenous groups, plans to extend the mine's life by over ten years, increasing Canada's annual copper production by more than 15% [2]. - The NCTL project in British Columbia aims to integrate the Yukon grid into the national grid, providing clean electricity to Northwest communities [2]. Group 3: Additional Projects - The Timmons Crawford project in Ontario will produce high-quality low-carbon nickel, expected to attract CAD 5 billion in investment [3]. - The Saint-Michel-des-Saints graphite mine in Quebec will integrate with a planned battery materials plant, projected to attract CAD 1.8 billion in investment [3]. - The Wison mine in New Brunswick plans to extract tungsten and molybdenum [4]. - The Iqaluit-Nukikshautit hydroelectric project in Nunavut will be the first hydro project fully owned by Inuit, helping the region reduce its reliance on imported diesel [4].