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Scandium Canada Appoints Former Critical Materials Leader at General Motors, Simon ...

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24 August 2026

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opportunities

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Advanced Materials

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Canada

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Fusion42 · 24 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

Scandium Canada has appointed Simon Thibault, former EV Critical Materials Leader at General Motors, as its new President and CEO to accelerate the commercialization of its aluminum-scandium alloys and advance development of the Crater Lake Project in Quebec.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Advanced Materials.

◆ The Wire takeaway

You must accelerate partnerships now that Scandium Canada has installed a leader with deep automotive supply chain ties. This opens new doors to industrial buyers and boosts adoption of aluminium-scandium alloys in key manufacturing sectors.

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