Unlocking Our Potential

Diamonds and gold are the territory’s signature, but there are dozens of proven, indicated, and inferred deposits encompassing base metals, precious metals, and the rare earths and specialized minerals powering the clean economy of the future.

Support for Business

The department offers a suite of programs, services, and incentives designed to help businesses grow and thrive in the Northwest Territories.
Fishing nets used for commercial fishing in the NWT

Investing in Diversity

This is a one-stop portal to major initiatives helping businesses expand the Northwest Territories' economic horizons.