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Managing the social impacts of mine closure
How companies can better manage the social impacts of mine closure
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GOLD: Agnico Eagle Provides Update on Nunavut Projects
TORONTO – Agnico Eagle Mines Limited is providing an update on activities at its 100% owned Nunavut projects. These include the Amaruq project, which is located approximately 50 kilometres northwest of the Meadowbank mine, and the Meliadine project, which is located approximately 25 kilometres…
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GOLD: Agreement with Long Lake #58 First Nation for Greenstone project
ONTARIO – Premier Gold Mines of Thunder Bay, Ont., and 50% partner Centerra Gold of Toronto have signed an agreement with the Long Lake #58 First Nation covering the development and operation of the Greenstone gold mine 275 km northeast…
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Growing focus on climate risk reporting and sustainable finance
Sustainable finance means raising funds with green or social bonds.
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Valuing social factors at the project level
How and why to social performance should be reflected in project valuations
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Juniors find themselves at the forefront of CSR
Establishing positive community relations has never been more important. Are juniors up to the task?
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Canadian CSR ombudsman to replace CSR counsellor
The latest changes to the federal government’s CSR strategy for the extractives sector.
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Bringing social performance into the fold
How to integrate social performance measures across all levels of business
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MAC adopts the Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights
What MAC’s adoptions of the Voluntary Principles means for members.
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ENVIRONMENT: $155-Million Clean Growth Program Launched to Address Climate Change
Ottawa, Natural Resources Canada – Building a clean-growth economy starts with sustainable and globally-competitive natural resource sectors that create good, middle-class jobs and prosperity for Canadians. Smart investments in clean technology can build on this Canadian advantage, ensure we meet our…
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It’s time for a national plan on responsible business and human rights
Lawyer Michael Torrance advocates for a national plan on business and human rights.
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GOLD: Pure Gold enjoys positive PEA for Madsen project
ONTARIO – Pure Gold Mining of Vancouver has received a positive preliminary economic assessment for the reopening of the Madsen gold mine 16 km west of Red Lake. The project carries a pre-tax net present value (5% discount) of $365…
