In the midst of crisis, we are being inundated with platitudes by governments across the country. This should worry everyone. While it […]

Beyond the immediate financial impact, tariffs are guaranteed to create economic uncertainty that discourages investment in the mining sector. Higher trade barriers […]

The evolving narrative of critical minerals Over the past few years, the discourse around critical minerals has largely been framed as a […]

The surging demand for electric vehicles (EVs) is breathing new life into Ontario’s mining industry. Several critical strategic mineral mines will produce […]

Navigating challenges and embracing opportunities in 2025 Since joining the Ontario Mining Association (OMA) in the autumn of 2024 as president, I […]

Last summer, Alamos Gold announced the acquisition of Argonaut Gold and its past-troubled Magino mine in northern Ontario in an all-share deal […]

Mining incidents that capture headlines tend to cause an immediate reaction within the insurance industry, leading to proposed coverage changes that impact […]

For every complex problem, there is an answer that is clear, simple, and wrong While participants in the mining sector have long […]

In another recent interview on CBC Radio’s Labrador Morning, I mentioned that I was not surprised to see Trump slap on tariffs […]

Dr. Neeltje Slingerland is the mine closure practice lead (Canada) at WSP. She is a geoscientist in Alberta and B.C. and a […]

While being a critically important part of Canada’s economy, the mining industry is also one of its most energy-intensive sectors and remains […]

Geoscience B.C. – a not-for-profit society managing independent geoscience research – has now produced a digital compilation of mine tailings and waste […]