* Preliminary figures.
** Spending intentions.
Figures include capital construction, machinery, and equipment. As of 2014, capital expenditures on non-residential construction and on machinery and equipment exclude expenditures related to intellectual property, including mineral exploration activities. Historical values have been revised to reflect these methodological changes.
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Mining and mineral processing Capex in Canada 2010-2021
In 2020 the capital expenditure on mining and mineral processing in Canada amounted to approximately 11.7 billion Canadian dollars, a considerable decrease compared to the previous year.
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Mining Association of Canada. (March 9, 2022). Capital expenditure on mining and mineral processing in Canada from 2010 to 2021 (in million Canadian dollars) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 20, 2026, from /statistics/552410/mining-and-mineral-processing-capex-in-canada/
Mining Association of Canada. "Capital expenditure on mining and mineral processing in Canada from 2010 to 2021 (in million Canadian dollars)." Chart. March 9, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 20, 2026. /statistics/552410/mining-and-mineral-processing-capex-in-canada/
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