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Building inclusive relationships with First Nations communities

1 of 3Katie Ludwig, a First Nations elder who stays at the camp with students each summer, aids in cultural immersion. — Photo courtesy School of Expl

Breanne Massey

New life and a bright future at the Huckleberry Mine

1 of 5The owners of the Huckleberry Mine southwest of Houston, B.C., are in the early stages of considering operating the mine beyond its new 2021 clo

Tim Gardner

On track to deal with a looming labour shortage

Site assessment training in a Northwest Community College School of Mining prospecting program. — Photo courtesy of Northwest Community College School

Karen Kornelsen

Ten questions for Jerry Asp

1 of 2Having worked in mines himself in every capacity, Jerry Asp knows the opportunities that await young aboriginal people who enter the mining indu

Gail Jansen

Training miners for Canada’s North

1 of 3Trainees with MTS's Underground Mining Program have an opportunity to work onsite with a mentor by their side. — Bill Braden photo courtesy NWT

Gail Jansen

Aboriginals and mining companies unite

1 of 3Hans Matthews, president of the CAMA, giving a community workshop in Mongolia in July 2011 on the Oyu Tolgoi Mine. — Photo courtesy Hans Matthe

Creating a new blueprint

Manitoba's mining prospects, such as the recently reincarnated Snow Lake Mine (pictured here), are making investors and exploration companies sit up a

Tanya Laing Gahr