Policy and Economics Branch - Lands and Minerals Sector, NRCan

A branch in the Lands and Minerals Sector (LMS) of Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) that integrates policy, science and economic analysis to inform decision-making and support the success of Canada’s minerals and metals sector both domestically and internationally.

Areas of expertise

  • Supporting innovation at every stage of the mineral development cycle
  • Sustainable resource development in the North Arctic
  • Policy analysis and input to the Pan Canadian Framework and climate change adaptation and mitigation working groups
  • Advancing priorities related to indigenous peoples
  • Supporting the international competitiveness of Canada’s minerals and metals industry