The value of Canada's mining assets located domestically amounted to a preliminary figure of nearly 106 billion Canadian dollars in 2022. That same year, nearly 71 billion Canadian dollars worth of Canadian-owned mining assets were located in South America, thus it was the region with the largest share of Canada's mining assets abroad. Oceania had the lowest value of Canadian mining assets that year, worth 6.1 billion Canadian dollars.
Value of Canada's mining assets worldwide in 2022, by region
(in billion Canadian dollars)
Canadian mining assets abroad (CMAA) are based on financial accounting standards applied by Canadian public companies and auditors. A total of 1,423 companies with 320.2 billion Canadian dollars in mining and mineral exploration assets were researched to compile the information provided.
Adapted from Statistics Canada, nrcan.gc.ca, 2022. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
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