Global demand for critical minerals is accelerating, with the International Energy Agency (IEA) projecting a sixfold increase in global demand for critical […]
Mining operations strive to be safe, efficient, and productive, but they often allocate up to 50% of their annual budget to equipment […]
Another year is in the history books and the New Year is upon us offering its own unique mix of opportunities and challenges. As the Ontario mining industry continues building and changing for the fut...
The Ontario Mining Association (OMA), founded in 1920, represents companies engaged in the environmentally responsible exploration, production and processing of minerals in the province. While most mi...
Mining executives and mine managers assembled from across the province at Horseshoe Valley from September 26-28, 2001, to participate in the Ontario Mining Association's "Sustainable Mining in the 21s...
With its roots firmly planted in one of the world's most famous nickel deposits, Sudbury has grown into a strong and vibrant community in Ontario's North.The new City of Greater Sudbury was created in...
The most advanced diamond exploration project in the province is De Beers Canada Exploration Inc.'s 100%-owned Victor project in the James Bay Lowlands, 90 km west of the First Nation community of Att...
CMJ: Is Ontario in competition with other jurisdictions for exploration and mining investment?Newman: Absolutely. Mining is a global industry. We've been ranked No. 1 in Canada by the Fraser Institute...
Petro-Canada Lubricants has developed a new generation of hydraulic fluids with its Total Wear Protection formulation that provides superior anti-wear protection and up to three times longer fluid lif...
Ontario Mining Week provides a means to improve the public's understanding and appreciation of the mining industry in the province and its local impact. The first Ontario Mining Week was held in 1990 ...
Diamond: A Journey to the Heart of an ObsessionReview by Jane WerniukThis book is a real-life thriller about the fascinating yet dangerous pursuit of diamonds. The author, Matthew Hart, a Toronto writ...
Near the end of August, I was one of about 250 guests who attended the official opening of the expansion of North American Palladium Ltd.'s Lac des Iles palladium mine in northwest Ontario (see CMJ Au...
Some recent television adverts claim that "Eventually EVERYONE retires." The same can be said of mines. Eventually they run out of ore, a lease, permits, favourable economics, or management's patience...
If there is one industry sector that would be associated closest with hard tangible assets, it would be the resources sector. There appears nothing more basic and tangible than extracting minerals out...
