Record crowds and a record-setting exhibition floor marked PDAC 2026, held March 1–4 in Toronto. The annual convention of the Prospectors & […]
A mineral supply chain may begin with geology, but it ends with power. On that measure, Canada’s celebrated mineral endowment is failing […]
The mining department at Queen's University in Kingston has received a $10-million donation from alumnus and Kinross Gold founder Robert M. Buchan.
The Honourable Chuck Strahl, Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development and Federal Interlocutor for Metis and Non Status Indians, recently visited Canadian Zinc Corporation's Prairie Creek M...
The Northern Strategy Group will host the 1st Annual Strategic Northern Infrastructure Symposium October 14-15 at the Explorer Hotel in Yellowknife.
Experts and observers from six groups -government, industry, labour, consumer organizations, NGOs, as well as a group of academic, consultant, standards and other bodies -have been working intensively...
As this natural resource becomes scarcer while demand rises, and at the same time it is becoming increasingly more contaminated, how we use, treat and manage this valuable resource will have a greater...
There was money to be made last year, at least before the financial meltdown in the fourth quarter, and Canada's Top 40 miners amassed their share. Syncrude heads the list with 2008 revenues of almost...
The fourth quarter of 2008 and certainly the first half of 2009 brought with them an economic crisis and the tumbling of metal prices that will be long remembered as one of the more turbulent periods ...
If you're a Canadian working abroad, it often comes at a cost. It may be in the form of strange languages, unfamiliar laws or even suspicious regulators and regardless of where or whenever companies o...
Leaks in compressed air pipelines can cost thousands of dollars a year, making air loss one of the mining industry's most costly problems. Leaks, which can occur at any point along the pipeline, have ...
T he British Columbia mining industry was rock solid in 2008, leading to another year in the trend of record-breaking years for the industry. But while the strength of coal and metals prices over the ...
W henever we feature a story about a mining company working in some far-off place where God's not even sure of the co-ordinates, I always think of two things: how did the company find the site in the ...
Safety is the number one priority for every mine owner and operator across Canada and as hard as everyone tries to achieve a perfect, accident-free record, the very nature of mining sometimes makes th...
