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Global mining sector prepares to meet with renewable energy leaders in Toronto

This year’s Congress features case studies and expert views from mining operators from North America, South America, Africa, Asia and Australia. — Pho

Education

Recipient of the Paul Stothart Memorial scholarship announced

MAC has named Alexander (Al) Pritchard as the 2016 recipient of the Paul Stothart Memorial Scholarship in Mineral Economics, a $3,500 value. — Photo c

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British Columbia

Geoscience BC announces 2016 scholarship winners

Rachel Chouinard, MSc Student, University of British Columbia was one of the 2016 Scholarship winners. — Photo courtesy Geoscience BC Vancouver, BC

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Education

College of the Rockies hosting summer welding camp

The welding trades have many great career opportunities ranging from welder, welding inspector, welding researcher and even welding engineer. — Photo

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British Columbia

Ktunaxa and Teck sign historic Impact Management and Benefits Agreement

On May 17, Kathryn Teneese, Ktunaxa Nation Council Chair and Don Lindsay, President and CEO of Teck marked the signing of an agreement that will creat

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British Columbia

A prime networking opportunity

From May 1 to 4, the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum (CIM) hosted the CIM Convention 2016 in Vancouver, B.C. — Robert Hawkins p

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Education

Emerging trends in the mining industry

Today, the majority of mining operations industry-wide are using the open-pit technique. — bukinnet/iStock/Thinkstock photo World-class insights fir

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British Columbia

UBC and industry partnership spurs metallurgical sector development in BC Interior

UBC Associate Professor Lukas Bichler (second from left) discusses how to extract minerals from mining byproducts with his students. — Photo courtesy

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Education

Bob Joseph on resources, respect and relationships with Aboriginal Peoples

Bob Joseph is the founder and principal trainer at Indigenous Corporate Training. — Photo courtesy Indigenous Corporate Training The son of a hered

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Alberta

Alberta accepts recommendations to strengthen scientific oversight of environmental monitoring

Shannon Phillips is Alberta's Minister of Environment and Parks. — Photo courtesy Alberta Government A new structure is being established to improve

British Columbia

KPU students get new trades training equipment

The Ministry of Advanced Education is targeting funding and programs to sectors that have a high demand for skilled workers. — Photo courtesy news.go

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British Columbia

New agreement brings mine training to Interior students

MOU signing by six partners. — Photo courtesy of B.C. Government A memorandum of understanding (MOU) was signed recently between the BC Centre of Tra

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Education

Tesla co-founder and CTO JB Straubel to share his energy vision with innovators at Discovery 2016

Tesla Motors co-founder and CTO JB Straubel will appear as keynote speaker at Ontario Centres of Excellence's Discovery 2016 taking place May 9-10 at

Education

IMII enters into research funding agreements with the Universities of Regina and Saskatchewan

International Minerals Innovation Institute (IMII) is pleased to announce that it has entered into research funding agreements with the University of

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Education

College of the Rockies offers program for displaced workers

Heavy Duty Mechanics is one trade that participants will get a taste of in College of the Rockies’ Trades Exploration program. — Photo courtesy COTR

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British Columbia

Mining agreement builds training opportunities throughout British Columbia

The BC Centre of Training Excellence in Mining has made it easier for British Columbians to train for careers in mineral exploration and mining, thank

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Education

Kickstarter campaign hopes to pay tribute to Robert Service and his influence on mining in Canada

Miners wait their turn in line to register their mining claims. — Photo courtesy Library and Archives Canada Kurt Breede, VP Marketing and Senior Re

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British Columbia

Rex Murphy pontificates about Canada’s resource industry

Rex Murphy will give the keynote speech at Roundup 2016. — Photo courtesy Rex Murphy Association for Mineral Exploration British Columbia (AME BC) Ro

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British Columbia

Report digs into economic impact of rural coal mines on B.C.‘s Lower Mainland

Resource Works Executive Director, Stewart Muir. — Photo by Stewart Muir A recently published report shows that more than one-half of what Teck Reso

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Education

Our Top 10 mining and energy stories from 2015

Tony Beets, Yukon gold miner and one of the stars of Gold Rush. — Justin Kelly photo Last year was a great one for Canadian Mining & Energy, and w

Education

PDAC 2016 convention brings 24,000 to Toronto

PDAC offers 1400 exhibitor booths. — Photo courtesy of envisiondigitalphoto.com. Toronto will once again host one of the mining industry’s key event

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British Columbia

College of the Rockies introduces students to geology

Introduction to Geology students from the College of the Rockies recently toured the Bull River Mine site with their instructor, Katie Burles (far rig

Keith Powell •
British Columbia

APEGBC and AME BC sign Memorandum of Understanding

(L-R) Gavin C. Dirom, AME BC, David McLelland, AME BC, Dr. John Clague, APEGBC, Tony Chong, APEGBC — Photo courtesy www.apeg.bc.ca Vancouver, BC

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Education

Minister’s tour to strengthen B.C. – Alaska relations on mining and environment

File photo of BC Mines Minister Bill Bennett and Alaskan Senator Lisa Murkowski — Photo courtesy KPI Media Energy and Mines Minister Bill Bennett is

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