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SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: Mining Association releases TSM progress report
OTTAWA — The progress report released last week by the Mining Association of Canada (MAC) reveals substa…
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TAILINGS RETREATMENT: Oil sands projects receives federal funding
ALBERTA — Titanium Corporation of Edmonton will receive up to $4.9 million in federal funds from Sustain…
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SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: Hawthorne, Kaska Dena sign resource funding agreement
VANCOUVER — Hawthorne Gold Corp. and the Kaska Dena Council have signed a resource funding agreement in …
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SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: Northgate, Matachewan First Nation sign IBA
ONTARIO — Northgate Minerals of Toronto and the Matachewan First Nation signed an impact and benefits ag…
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TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE: Hard Creek, Kaska Dene ink protocol
BRITISH COLUMBIA – Vancouver’s Hard Creek Nickel has signed a traditional knowledge protocol with the Kaska Dene. T…
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ENVIRONMENTAL REPORT: Canadian Malartic information made public
QUEBEC – The Quebec Minister of Sustainable Development, Environment and Parks has released the report on the publi…
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SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: Quebec publishes mineral strategy
QUEBEC – Serge Simard, Quebec minister for natural resources and wildlife, unveiled on June 29, 2009, Quebec’s firs…
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WATER TREATMENT: Alexco wins additional contract in Colorado
COLORADO – An environmental services subsidiary of Vancouver-headquartered Alexco Resource Corp. has been awarded a…
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ENVIRONMENTAL ACT: Canada adds tougher enforcement tools
OTTAWA – The federal government’s new Environmental Enforcement Act, which received Royal Assent on June 18, aims t…
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CYANIDE CODE: Changes proposed
WASHINGTON, DC – The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) is seeking comments on a possible changes to…
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CANADIAN PERSPECTIVE: MAC leads sustainability push
The rise of corporate social responsibility (CSR) has been spectacular. The mining industry has embraced it, none m…
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SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: Suncor, Fort McKay launch business incubator
ALBERTA – Calgary’s Suncor Energy and the Fort McKay First Nation have launched the Fort McKay Business Incubator (…