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A great deal of exploration, assessment and consideration of logistical details must occur before a mine can begin operation—and once it does, there are many things that can impact its success. In Canadian Mining & Energy, we look at the challenges that operating mines face and how they are adapting to meet the demands of new regulations and environmental standards. 

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Goldcorp sets the stage for pioneers of mining innovation to the #DisruptMining event.
Mines, Technology, Global Andritz wins 2019 Goldcorp #DisruptMining contest

Andritz Automation’s artificial intelligence learns mineral processing like self-driving cars learn to operate safely

by Timothy Fowler
Cummins graphic showing truck.
Mining Insider, Company Profiles, Mines, Technology, Global Cummins turns 100

Celebrating a centennial and looking ahead to the next 100 years

by Blair Claflin, Director of Sustainability Communications, Cummins Inc.
The Kutcho high grade copper-zinc project is located in northern British Columbia.
Mining Insider, Mines, British Columbia Kutcho Copper signs exploration agreement with Kaska Nation and provides corporate update

Kutcho and Kaska Nation are pleased to announce that they have entered into an Exploration Agreement relating to the Kutcho Project

Lindsay Kislock, Vice President, Corporate Affairs, MABC.
Mining Insider, Mines, British Columbia Mining Association of B.C. commends new resources for Ministry in Budget 2019

The Mining Association of British Columbia is the voice of mining in BC, representing operating coal, metal and industrial mineral producers in the province

The La Loutre property, showing a lake shore with trees.
Exploration, Minerals, Mines, Renewable Energy, Technology, Global, Quebec A miracle metal

A. Paul Gill, CEO of Lomiko Metals, Inc., is excited about the company’s graphite-bearing La Loutre project in Quebec

by A. Paul Gill
Aerial view of the iron ore pellet plant at Pointe-Noire, QC.
Mining Insider, Mines, Quebec Restart of Pointe-Noire Pellet Plant Proposed

Steelworkers and Bedrock Industries to begin contract talks for reopening Quebec facility

Picture of gold bullion.
Mining Insider, Education, Exploration, History, Minerals, Mines, Global Two TVO original documentaries Northern Gold and The Shadow of Gold focus on impact of gold

Gold-focused documentaries premiere March 6 and 13

The stage was set for #DisruptMining in 2018.
Mines, Products & equipment, Sustainability & environment, Technology, Global Meet Goldcorp’s three finalists in #DisruptMining

Meet three finalists in Goldcorp’s #DisruptMining rumble for a $1,000,000 investment.

by Timothy Fowler
Marie Inkster, President, CEO & Director of Lundin Mining
Mining Insider, Mines, Global Women in Mining announces CEO Marie Inkster as keynote speaker at Mining for Diversity Reception

Event celebrates diversity and inclusion in the mining industry at this year’s Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) Convention.

SMS truck.
Mining Insider, Mines, British Columbia Teck reports unaudited annual & fourth quarter results: 2018

“2018 was another very good year for Teck,” said Don Lindsay, President and CEO of the company.

Graphic map showing exploration targets.
Mining Insider, Mines, Ontario North American Palladium ramps up exploration program

North American Palladium is a Canadian company with 25 years of production at Lac des Iles Mine, located northwest of Thunder Bay, Ontario

Applying the physical tracers to Fura’s sample emerald rough from the Coscuez Emerald Mine.
Mining Insider, Mines, Technology, Global Fura pilots Provenance Proof Blockchain to promote transparency in coloured gemstone industry

The Provenance Proof Blockchain is designed to promote industry transparency across all stakeholders, from mine to consumer

An aerial view of the Troilus Project, a former gold and copper mine.
Mining Insider, Minerals, Mines, Quebec Troilus launches 40,000 metre drill program

The Troilus Project is a former gold and copper mine located in Quebec, Canada.

The Preston Uranium Project claims map.
Mining Insider, Mines, Saskatchewan Skyharbour option partner Orano Canada commences winter diamond drill program at Preston Uranium

The Preston Uranium Project is located in the Athabasca Basin in northern Saskatchewan

Edie Thome, Association for Mineral Exploration’s (AME) President and CEO
Mining Insider, Mines, British Columbia AME Responds to B.C. Budget 2019

B.C. Budget 2019 announcement includes meaningful support for the mineral exploration and mining industry.

Graph showing the increase in demand of non-bullion coins.
Mining Insider, Mines, Global Silver Market Trends - 2019

The start of 2019 has already proven to be good for silver investors, and the Silver Institute expects further positive growth this year

Graphic map showing the Cabin Lake Gold Property.
Mining Insider, Mines, Northwest Territories Rover Metals Corp. announces 3D interpretative exploration model for the Cabin Lake Gold Project

Rover Metals is a natural resource exploration company specialized in Canadian precious metal resources, specifically gold.

Lisa McDonald is the new executive director for The Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC).
Energy, Mines, Ontario Lisa McDonald is the new executive director for PDAC

Lisa McDonald represents more than 8,000 PDAC members around the world to ensure their success in the mining industry.

by Zoë Dupley
Geoscience BC banner.
Mining Insider, Mines, British Columbia 8,000 km2 of new Kootenay-Boundary geological mapping released

Geological mapping covering 8,000 km2 of historic mining areas in British Columbia’s Kootenay Boundary Regional District was recently released by Geoscience BC

The Royal Canadian Mint's 40th Anniversary of the Gold Maple Leaf bullion coin.
Mining Insider, Minerals, Mines, Global The Royal Canadian Mint celebrates 40 years of leadership and innovation

The Royal Canadian Mint is proud to launch a special 40th anniversary edition of the Gold Maple Leaf

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