“The U.S. needs our high-grade nickel,” Ford asserts, “to be used in the military, in aerospace, in manufacturing. It’s no different from the aluminum, from Quebec, being shipped down there, or the potash or uranium from Saskatchewan, and obviously, the 4.3 million barrels of oil we ship down to the U.S. But we’re going to diversify that and not rely on the U.S. Yes, we have one pipeline going west, but we need another one going west, east, north and south.”
