Critical minerals have become essential not only for the global energy transition but also for national security and defence. As countries work […]
Aramine continues to advance underground mining equipment designed for narrow-vein operations, with a growing focus on battery electric machinery and automation. The […]
Mining activity in Qubec represents a powerful economic lever: annual production exceeds $3.5 billion. Its mines, smelters, refineries, drilling and mining companies and research centres generate ove...
The Superior and Grenville tectonic provinces underlie most of Qubec and form a vast territory that hosts mineral resources including precious metals (Au, Ag), base metals (Cu, Zn, Ni), iron and othe...
The Qubec Prospectors Association (QPA) was founded in 1975 by members of Qubec's mineral exploration sector with the objective of increasing exploration activity and supporting the development of Q...
Imagine finding a large diamond in a gravel bed! The largest diamond found in the United States--the 15-carat Eagle Diamond--was discovered near Eagle, Wis., in 1867. Two other diamonds of about five ...
CMJ: You are from Abitibi-Tmiscamingue, and grew up near La Sarre.Gendron: My family lives in La Sarre. La Sarre is not really a mining town, but it's near Val-d'Or, Rouyn-Noranda, Matagami.I've alwa...
At the end of 2001, the Vancouver-based Fraser Institute proclaimed that "Qubec and Ontario are Number One in the world on the overall investment attractiveness index for mining companies." This conc...
29 pages, colour, 8.5 X 11 inches, spiral-boundPublisher: Boojum Research Ltd.June 2002, Toronto. Tel. 416-861-1086 $25.00This intimate tale of a Canadian success story is a good story well-told. It b...
In the beginning, almost in the beginning, there were the earth, the water and the sky. Within the earth and water and sky there were metals, and they were moved by tectonic and meteorological forces....
The celebrations began on both sides of the Atlantic nearly two years ago when 16 of the industry's biggest players kick-started an electronic procurement project called Quadrem with the signing of de...
From Richard Ross, CEO, Inmet Mining Corporation, TorontoAdhering to the concepts of sustainable development is a necessity. Although the formalization of sustainable development in the MMSD report is...
During the past 11 years of working in Russia and the FSU, I have been asked many times if it is possible to do business there. My reply has always been yes, but it is neither simple nor easy. Russia…
CMJ: I'm so pleased to catch up to you and speak about a truly growing Canadian mineral producer, one with the strength to go global.Ross: It is my pleasure. Although Inmet is a relatively small minin...
