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Ready.

Executive interviews for Canadian mining and energy companies.

Real questions. Draft first. Pay after.
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Why Work Ready

Trying to break into
mining and energy?

You have the story.
We have the audience.

Operators. Investors. Procurement leads. Project developers. The people who read this masthead because decisions depend on it.

Let us introduce you, properly.

What it is

A weekly
executive Q&A.

Published in M&E Dispatch and on MiningandEnergy.ca. One company per week. Ten real questions. Proper editorial framing.

Your feature runs in the newsletter and on the site.

The audience is the one you actually want in the room

  • Operators
  • Investors
  • Exploration Managers
  • Procurement Leads
  • Project Developers
  • Industry Executives

The people who read trade press because decisions depend on it, not because it showed up in a feed.

How it works

Five steps.
No contract.

You see the work before you commit. If it doesn't land, nothing changes hands.

  1. 01

    You tell us about the company.

    A short form is all we need to begin. Company name and URL.

  2. 02

    We come back with an angle.

    Within 48 hours, a proposed angle and the ten questions we want to ask.

  3. 03

    You answer. We draft.

    You provide the substance. We bring the editorial framing, pressure-testing, and voice.

  4. 04

    You read the draft.

    Approve it, or don't. No cost until you greenlight.

  5. 05

    If approved, we publish and invoice.

    If not, we part friends. No contract, no kill fee, no strings.

Why it works

The questions
are the product.

Most executive Q&As read like the CEO wrote them in the Uber to the interview. Ours don't.

We ask what your investors and prospects are actually thinking. Caveats get named. Numbers get pressure-tested. The story carries because the questions are real, not because we framed it that way for you.

That's the piece that gets read. That's the piece that gets shared.

Disclosure, done properly

Named sponsor.
Named publisher.

Every Work Ready feature runs with clear disclosure. Produced in cooperation with the named company. Readers know exactly what they're reading.

That transparency is why the format works. Trade press readers are professionals. They reward honesty about how a piece came to exist.

Label reads: Produced in cooperation with [Company]

Who it's for

Companies with a story a press release can't carry.

Juniors

When a press release can't carry it.

Your investors need more than headline grades. They need the thesis, the caveats, and a real read on the person running it.

Producers

When the story is a pivot.

Commodity mix, cost curve, capital plan. A proper interview lets you explain the shift in a register that a market update never will.

Services & Suppliers

When reputation is the product.

Your customers buy on track record, not on banner ads. This is the format that puts track record in front of them.

If your business case needs context to land, this is the format.

What it costs

Two tiers.
Draft first, pay after.

Both priced below what the big trades charge for comparable products. That's intentional. The juniors are where this lane actually lives.

Base Package

$5,500 CAD

The feature, front to back.

  • Published in M&E Dispatch newsletter
  • Published on MiningandEnergy.ca
  • Ten real questions, fully edited
  • Full editorial treatment, not reprinted copy
  • Proposed angle and questions in 48 hours
  • Draft-first, pay-after. No deposit, no contract until approval.
Start with Base →
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Plus Package

$8,500 CAD

Everything in Base, then carried further.

  • Everything in the Base feature
  • Extended distribution across partner channels
  • Syndication to trade and investor audiences
  • Priority scheduling in the publishing calendar
  • Same draft-first, pay-after terms
Start with Plus →

All prices CAD. No deposit. No signed contract. You approve the draft or you don't.

Read one

That's the format.

Real questions. Real answers. Real stakes. Read it and decide if it fits your company.

Sample Publishing Soon
Sample Feature Work Ready

Subject

Mount Sicker: Pete Speirs

Produced in cooperation with

Mount Sicker

Get started

Company name.
A URL.
That's it.

We'll come back within 48 hours with a proposed angle and the ten questions. No deposit. No signed contract. You see the work before you commit.

  • Proposed angle within 48 hours
  • Ten real questions, not talking points
  • Pay only after you approve the draft

The Company

So We Can Reach You

We reply within 48 hours. No deposit, no contract.

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