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Thanks to funding from the CWA Foundation, the Minds Over Metal summer camp is available free of charge.
The agreement will be implemented through three joint working groups with equal representation from the Ktunaxa Nation Council and Teck.
The CIM Convention 2016 resulted in new information sharing and business connections.
by Danielle CameronEmerging trends in the mining industry may offer solutions—or at least opportunities for improvement industry-wide.
by Rory BagleyThe project challenges university researchers to find ways to sustainably extract and purify metals from lead-zinc smelting byproducts.
Bob Joseph founded Indigenous Corporate Training Inc. to help indigenous and non-indigenous people develop effective working relationships
by Kylie WilliamsEnsuring sectors have the skilled workers they need is part of the government’s work to ensure B.C. has a diverse, strong and growing economy
The CMT will give students an opportunity to complete up to one year of their BCIT mining diplomas at one of five B.C. post-secondary institutions.
by Peter CaulfieldThe funding agreement is for the development of the Mining Materials Research Cluster (Research Cluster) in Saskatchewan.
Trades Exploration is a 15-week program that will allow participants to explore several heavy trades, complete upgrading and obtain certification.
The B.C. Centre of Training Excellence in Mining (CTEM) has made it easier for British Columbians to train for careers in mineral exploration and mining.
Kurt Breede, of Watts, Griffis, and McQuat Ltd., has written a screenplay based on Robert Service's poems of the Klondike Gold Rush.
Roundup’s keynote speech brings some much needed perspective about what mining means to Canada
by Peter CaulfieldResource industries are an integral part of the B.C. economy, says a recently published report by Resource Works.
by Peter CaulfieldCheck out the most popular articles enjoyed by our readers last year.
The Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada promises world-class education and networking at its annual convention March 6 to 9 in Toronto.
by Jessica KirbyIntroduction to Geology students from the College of the Rockies recently had the chance to tour the Bull River Mine site.
The two associations agree to cooperate and work together, creating a unified position on matters related to professional geoscience and engineering.
With Alaska trip, Energy and Mines Minister Bill Bennett seeks to strengthen relationships and discuss ways to ensure the protection of the environment.
Aurora College and the MTS in Yellowknife will soon receive advanced Cybermine high-fidelity training simulators to prepare for employment in the diamond mines
by James RoseThe recent safety report by the PDAC and AME BC reveals both positive changes and issues that need work.
by Peter CaulfieldAlex Epstein, author of The Moral Case for Fossil Fuels, will be embarking on a Canadian book tour and series of debates this June.
Teams from throughout the province competed in the 60th annual Mine Rescue and First Aid Competition in Smithers, B.C.
Canada’s model is a “comply or explain” format, which asks companies to diversify or explain its choice to abstain
by Jessica KirbyStudents received Level I First Aid certification from COTR in April as part of this training.
College of the Rockies is producing safe and efficient haul truck operators.
by Monte SmithCIM's annual convention takes place May 10 to 13 in Montreal.
The convention you won't want to miss.
by Jessica KirbyA repeated theme at the Silver Summit was the expectation that silver and gold’s big move is still to come.
by Robert HawkinsThe theme of this year’s conference is intelligent exploration
by Peter CaulfieldThe B.C. Centre of Training Excellence in Mining (CTEM) has just published (August 2014) the first edition of the BC Career Pathways Guidebook: Mining Careers.
by Peter CaulfieldRoyal Tyrrell Museum works closely with industrial crews when they make thrilling prehistoric finds in Alberta.
by Jessica KirbyAndy Randell is helping budding geologists keep their skills sharp with free workshops and a positive attitude
by Jessica KirbyDelegates from around the globe will attend the event September 10 to 12 at the Westin Bayshore Hotel in Vancouver.
by Peter CaulfieldBeginning in 2015, Roundup and the Vancouver Resource Investment Conference (VRIC) will be held closer to each other in time and in place.
by Peter CaulfieldThe B.C. government wants to boost the number of apprentices and skilled tradespeople for anticipated LNG projects.
by Peter CaulfieldThe second annual conference will take place May 21 to 23 at the Vancouver Convention Centre.
by Peter CaulfieldMinerals North is a different kind of mining conference because it's focused solely on mining and exploration activity in northern British Columbia.
by Tim GardnerThe College of the Rockies, in partnership with Teck, completed its first ever Women in Mining course in Fernie, B.C.
by Kirsten ArmlederThe Northwest Community College School of Exploration & Mining in Smithers, B.C., is marking its 10th year.
by Peter CaulfieldThe Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy, and Petroleum will welcome 7,000 delegates and participants to celebrate diversity in mining.
by Jessica KirbyThe prime minister announced funding for the Mining the Future initiative at a special event in Hay River.
by Karen KornelsenQ & A with Jason Jacob, president of the East Kootenay Chamber of Mines
by Lisa CraneThe British Columbia Aboriginal Mine Training Association supports First Nation individuals as they obtain training for the mining industry.
by Kristen MitchellBecause of limited access to technology in northern B.C. for some First Nations communities, this donation will really help students reach their full potential.
by Karen KornelsenOn June 24, industry and government came together to sign an agreement that will create mining options for engineering students.
by Karen KornelsenYukon College has a lot to celebrate, including the establishment of the new Centre for Northern Innovation in Mining.
by Karissa GallYukon Education and CanNor are funding an innovative way to bring apprenticeship training to communities around the territory.
by Karen KornelsenPDAC's Student-Industry Mineral Exploration Workshop (S-IMEW) offered a valuable look at the range of career possibilities in mining and exploration.
by Karen Kornelsen