Northern Manitoba Mining Academy to Open in Spring 2011
A large resource extraction sector and the lack of academictraining options in the mining and explorationindustry were two of the main factors […]
Cecilia Jamasmie , Editor-in-Chief
Posts by Cecilia Jamasmie:
Junior Companies Mine Their Own Business
Metals investors are used to seeing junior companies founded on a good idea and healthy amounts of hope. However, those times might be over as investors […]
PotashCorp on the Chinese Market and ‘Ludicrous’ Takeover Proposals
That a fertilizer can become the next gold may seem hard to believe. That a fertilizer can become the next gold may seemhard to […]
China Moving Towards Being the Largest Importer of Coal
When the International Energy Agency announced in 1994 that China had just become “a net importer of oil on an annual basis for the […]
The Challenges and Potential of Canada’s Oil Sands
Once considered too expensive and damaging to the land, exploitation of Canada’s oil sands is now a venture worth billions. The country has proven […]
Mining Equipment for Outer Space Reaching Maturity
When Canadian Astronaut Chris Hadfield said recently that he saw thefuture of mining as somethingout of this world, some people thought he was using a […]
Mining the Deeps
While the mining industry was struggling with the impacts of the economic meltdown, one Canadian company, Nautilus Minerals, announced at the end of 2008 that […]
Ripples from the Zambezi
SECTION: Book Review It is not news that mining companies are actively seeking opportunities to engage local communities and build sustainable relationships […]
The Seven Wonders of Sustainability
Organizations face increasing pressure these days as the regulatory landscape intensifies and the need for transparency increases. Global competition is also growing, […]
Looking at All the Outcomes from Global Warming
Kathryn Goodenough, a member of the Geological Society, takes a hard look at scenario planning in relation to global warming.
Wheaton lands $4.3B BHP silver stream, enters Australia
Major deals in Peru and Australia expand production reach and secure long-term precious metals supply streams.