Facts and Figures 2020

MAC’s annual flagship publication detailing the latest trends in the Canadian mining industry.
CANADA: WHERE SUSTAINABLE MINING COMPANIES INNOVATE & THRIVE
In Canada, the world’s most ambitious global mining companies have a head start. Canada’s mining industry is well-established and world-renowned, containing over 10 million square kilometres of diverse geological regions, extensive mineral deposits and expertise built on centuries of mining history. We are home to both the mining headquarterFootnote1 (Vancouver, British Columbia) and mining finance (Toronto, Ontario) capitals […]
What does the mining sector contribute?
In this last day of 2020, since we follow the exploration and mining industry, let’s look at what these sectors contribute to the people of the world. Mining has been one of the oldest endeavours of mankind – starting flint to start fires, bricks to build homes, iron to make tools and weapons, to our […]
30 cosas: La importancia de la minería sostenible

A medida que la demanda de minerales y metales sigue creciendo, y siendo Canadá un líder indiscutible en materia de prácticas mineras sostenibles, hay un enorme potencial para que el país se posicione como un proveedor responsable de los productos minerales y metálicos que el mundo necesita. La minería responsable es cada vez más importante […]
Canada is the mineral grocery store to the world
Empty store shelves, shortages of vital supplies, and long lead times on ordering goods can be an educational primer for the general public on how stuff is made and where it’s sourced.
Canadian mining industry will have nearly 80,000 jobs to fill in the next decade — report
As young adults from Generation Z are starting to carve out their own career path, they should not overlook the mining industry, according to one report. There are 79,680 positions that will need to be filled in the mining field over the next decade, said The Mining Association of Canada in its annual report published […]
The best bits from the Mining Association of Canada’s Facts & Figures report
Last week the Mining Association of Canada released its Facts & Figures report. We excerpted some of our favorite snippets. Go read the full report yourself:.
Canada’s mining industry at a tipping point says MAC
With growing demand for minerals and metals, and with Canada being a global leader in responsible mining practices, MAC asserts the time is right for the industry to fulfill its potential as a dominant mining nation.
The Tide Is Turning For Canada’s Mining Industry
The Mining Association of Canada (MAC) released its annual Facts & Figures report on Tuesday, saying it is time is for the industry to fulfill its potential as a dominant mining nation.
MAC Says Canada’s Mining Sector At Tipping Point: Time To Step Up As A World Leader
The Mining Association of Canada (MAC) believes the country’s mining industry is well positioned to fulfill its potential as a leader in the global mining sector Released its annual Facts & Figures report, MAC said that with growing demand for minerals and metals, and with Canada being a global leader in responsible mining practices, the […]