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The Mining Association of Canada

Federal government renews promise to streamline approval process

TORONTO – In a speech Monday, March 5, at the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada conference, Minister of Natural Resources Joe Oliver again pledged the federal government’s support of a streamlined approval process for...

MAC president speaks at Alberta economic meeting

Mining Association of Canada President Pierre Grattton recently spoke at a luncheon in Edmonton to discuss Alberta's role in the growth of the Canadian mining industry. Mr. Gratton said that Canada's mining industry has the potential to make...

Mining sector to invest $67.7 billion in Alberta

Canada's mining industry will invest as much as $140 billion in this country over the next five years, and almost 50% of it will be in Alberta. The province will grow thanks to 12 mining projects proposed for development by…

A national voice for the mining industry

In the February issue of the CMJ, Russell Noble sent out "A call to all Mining Associations", expressing the need for a national voice in addressing the looming skills shortage faced by the industry. A key question asked was "what…