The mining industry stands at a crossroads, with environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors dominating the risk landscape for the third consecutive year. EY Canada’s latest report on the “Top ...

Effective October 1, 2024, the federal government will implement a 100% surtax (tariff) on all Chinese-made EVs, accusing China of subsidising its EV industry, giving its car makers an unfair ...

On May 28, 2024, Bill 63, a proposed amendment to the Mining Act, was presented to the National Assembly (Quebec). Bill 63 marks the first significant reform of the Mining Act since 2013 and is deemed ...

The issue of permits has become a major obstacle in the advancement of many resource projects. No permits lead to “no investment,” which leads to negative economic impacts such as “no jobs, no ...

Underground coal mining has been synonymous with danger for much of its history. While coal miners faced dangers found in all underground mines (falling rock, collapsing stopes, or a tumble down a ...

When you think of mining, what colour comes to mind? Perhaps the typical hues of rock; grey or brown? Or maybe the nature-inspired green and blue of water and trees, reflecting the setting of many ...

Any HR leader knows that recruiting and onboarding can be time-consuming, complicated, and above all, costly. For highly specialized technical hires, or executive positions, recruitment and onboarding ...

In the field of industrial flow handling equipment, pressure reduction often needs to be managed in a controlled and staged manner, a process known as multi-stage pressure reduction. This approach is ...

Dr. Neeltje Slingerland is the mine closure practice lead (Canada) at WSP. She is a geoscientist in Alberta and B.C. and a landscape architect in Ontario, specializing in landform design for closure ...

Canada’s mining sector plays a critical role in the national economy, contributing approximately $149 billion to the national gross domestic product (GDP) according to published estimates from Natural ...

The concept of the circular economy has gained significant prominence in recent years as businesses, governments, and consumers increasingly recognize the environmental and economic limits of the ...

required to secure America’s energy future and drive the energy revolution. As part of our “CEO interview” series, we had the opportunity to sit with Gregory (Greg) Beischer, CEO, president, and ...