Record crowds and a record-setting exhibition floor marked PDAC 2026, held March 1–4 in Toronto. The annual convention of the Prospectors & […]
The next phase of digital transformation in mining is less about generating new data and more about unlocking the value of existing […]
Politicians usually don't have much trouble finding something to dispute, but in this case the decision was unanimous. At the Ontario Mining Association's Meet the Miners event at Queen's Park in Toro...
The use of popular culture to spur political debate always stirs strong emotions. People have been taking sides since the recent release of the movie "Blood Diamond" starring Leonardo DiCaprio. The mo...
A Toronto-based private firm has developed a new fixed-wing airborne surveying system, which has been described as the next generation of gravity gradiometer systems. Improvements of Gedex's HD-AGG o...
Milestones at Copper Cliff North mine
The impression of many first year engineering students is that the mining industry is dirty, unsophisticated and requires living and working in remote and sometimes hostile areas. This is not surprisi...
Fort St. John already plays a vital role as the hub of British Columbia's prosper- ing oil and gas, energy and forestry industries, acting as the service centre for the northeast region of the provinc...
The Association for Mineral Exploration BC (AME BC) and a number of British Columbia-based exploration industry representatives recently mounted an education and lobbying effort. The aim was to increa...
No one will argue that in the fairly recent past the mineral exploration and development sector in British Columbia went through the economic and political wringer. But, rather like the mythic Phoenix...
British Columbia has seen a resurgence in mining and mineral exploration during 2006. Investor confidence is solidly behind new exploration and mine development, and the province is experiencing a boo...
In April 2006, after noticing an associated risk between lost time accidents and physical fitness, Tom Stuffco, the mill superintendent and Brian Ledgerwood, the mill ops general foreman at the Kemess...
Explosive growth of the mining industry in British Columbia in recent years has lead to a looming employee shortage. Across Canada, estimates are up to 40% of workers in the industry who will be retir...
