OTTAWA – A new study entitled Levelling the Playing Field reveals the cost to explore and build new mines is as much as 2.5 times higher in northern Canada, largely as a result of a lack of critical infrastructure. This is creating major…
It’s not much of a dip – only $2 million from 2010 – but a new forecast for exploration spending in Canada confirms that mine finders have found friendlier places than the Northwest Territories to spend their exploration budgets.
VANCOUVER – The BC & Yukon Chamber of Mines (BCYCM) board and members have approved changing the organization’s nam…