June 1, 2022

The view from England: Cryptocurrency crash reminiscent of past bubbles 

Catastrophic April and May serve to remind investors of the dangers in relying upon such ephemeral stores of wealth.  

May 29, 2022

Contaminants affect invertebrates years after Mount Polley mine disaster

A recent study shows that contaminants from the tailings dam breach that took place at the operation in 2014 have been affecting local fauna for years.

May 26, 2022

Education Spotlight: 360 mining industry overview

Updated course is designed for anyone who needs to interface with the mining industry and stay on top of the latest industry developments and regulatory changes.

May 25, 2022

Cleaner gold extraction technology goes global

"This technology will offer many benefits to resource industries, including being a much more efficient, safe and environmentally-friendly extraction method."

May 24, 2022

Young Mining Professionals Scholarship Fund to award $156,000 to earth sciences students

Scholarships will be awarded to students pursuing a career in the mining industry and are enrolled in mining-related programs for the 2022-23 academic year at Canadian universities.

May 23, 2022

OBITUARY; Graham Farquharson – the straightshooter who busted Bre-X and changed the industry   

Farquharson passed away this month in Toronto at the age of 81.

May 22, 2022

Americas’ oldest mine now identified

An ancient mine in eastern Wyoming was used by humans to produce red ocher starting nearly 13,000 years ago.

May 20, 2022

The view from England: Party time as resources soar

Exploration expenditure rose 35% in 2021 to $11.2 billion,

May 20, 2022

McMaster University, USNC, GFP sign MOU to study deployment of micro modular reactor

Partnership is an important step in the launch of the university's SMR feasibility study.

May 19, 2022

ESG to decide winners-losers in mining, says Friedland

"Companies that get it right will inherit the industry. Companies that don’t, will die.”