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Ottawa talking to metals giant Rio Tinto about cash flow help amid U.S. tariffs

Daily Commercial News July 08, 2025 1 min read
Construct Connect Canada
Ottawa talking to metals giant Rio Tinto about cash flow help amid U.S. tariffs
AI Article Summary

The Canadian federal government, led by Industry Minister Mélanie Joly, is engaged in discussions with Rio Tinto, a major mining and metals company, regarding financial support. This support addresses cash flow issues resulting from the U.S. global tariffs on steel and aluminum. Joly recently visited Saguenay, Quebec, to meet with businesses in the critical aluminum sector.