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A refiner pours bars of gold in Canada’s Meadowbank Mine. The mine is situated 75 kilometres north of the hamlet of Baker Lake. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
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“Gold is gold. It’ll always be gold.”

According to Clayton Jones of Trailbreaker Resources Ltd., the demand for gold is eternal.
Kamran Shaikh
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Canadian youth are missing out on mining careers

A chance encounter reveals a deep perception gap and the need to connect critical minerals with the next generation
Tom McCulley addresses the audience at AME.
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More copper produced in the last 25 years than in all of human history

Anglo American’s Tom McCulley says rising global living standards and electrification leaves little choice.
Premier David Eby at AME Roundup
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David Eby positions himself as a champion of mining and minerals

At AME this week, Eby touted record-breaking investments, and promised to champion property rights in a climate of uncertainty.
Scott Broughton, CEO Vitreo Minerals. | Vitreo Minerals
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Meeting the demand for sand

Quarry near Prince George to produce sand for fracking
Todd Stone on-stage at AME.
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Grassroots mineral exploration must be protected

AME CEO Todd Stone told delegates that prospectors and junior firms are struggling under rising uncertainty.
AME President Todd Stone voted for DRIPA as MLA, now exploration sector he represents is feeling its direct impacts. | Nelson Bennett Photo
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New AME president comes full circle

Former MLA spent summers working for Placer Dome
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AME Roundup 2026 set to bring over 6,000-plus to Vancouver

Early bird tickets are on-sale now.
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Teck’s Formula 1–style control room shows what modern mining looks like

A remote operating centre in Chile highlights the shift to safer, cleaner, data-driven mining.
Pierre Gratton, President and CEO of the Mining Association of Canada.
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Why Canada needs to double-down on mining for its economic future

Backed by global demand for minerals and powered by Indigenous partnerships, mining is one of the country’s safest bets for sustained growth
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Goehring urges bold policy change to get it done

Mining Association of BC CEO says streamlined permitting and Indigenous capacity are key to Canada’s competitiveness
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In the footsteps of prospectors: My journey into BC’s backcountry

I spent the last week in the Kootenays to learn about a very fundamental part of mineral exploration. I went prospecting, writes
Toronto skyline critical minerals panel
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Muir joins Toronto critical minerals panel

Resource Works CEO and Tersa Earth co-founder to speak in person at the 2025 Critical Minerals Forum.
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Trump’s steel tariffs will hit BC hard

BC is a huge source of metallurgical coal, which is used to make steel. Trump's tariffs are going to hit the province's
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Streamlining mining permits means cutting the process down to 10 years, not 14

Eby's pledge to streamline projects is welcome, but real change means cutting the approval timeline down to 10 years, at the very
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Coal: one million tons an hour

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In 2025, let us look to our Arctic sovereignty

Securing our northern reaches means economic development and partnership with Indigenous communities.
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Saskatchewan potash vital for world food

“In 36 hours, they produce more than we do in a year. Saskatchewan is the Niagara Falls of potash in Canada. Our
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Why Developing Countries Face Difficulty in Moving Away from Coal-Based Power

"For some, shunning coal wouldn't just be expensive; it would mean a lack of energy for human development," says Rahul Tongia of
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Competitiveness at stake in mineral tenure reform

The modernization of British Columbia’s Mineral Tenure Act (MTA) has high stakes for the future of mining exploration in BC. A recent
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Ottawa talks the talk on mining, but can it walk the walk?

Canada's mining potential is hindered by regulatory delays and missed opportunities, despite vast resources and global industry leadership.