New Critical Minerals Strategy Positions Canada as the Leading Supplier of the Mined Materials Essential to a Lower Carbon Future
Ottawa – The Mining Association of Canada (MAC) congratulates the Government of Canada on the release of its Critical Minerals Strategy (CMS), a 21st century industrial strategy that is built on Canada’s strength as a globally-leading supplier of sustainably produced minerals and metals needed to enable the energy transition. “The Government’s CMS is clear, focused and […]
TSM Post-Verification Review Report 2022
The Northern Miner Podcast – episode 318: ESG 2.0—‘The needle is moving faster than before’, ft Clouet, Crozier, D’Souza, Gratton and Theben
This week’s episode features the Thought Leadership panel at the Global Mining Symposium, featuring Jean-Marie Clouet, Corporate Director, Investor Relations, Agnico Eagle Mines; Stephen Crozier, Vice President, Sustainability, Noront Resources; Kevin D’Souza, Chief Sustainability Officer, Resource Capital Funds; Pierre Gratton, President and CEO, Mining Association of Canada (MAC); and moderator Stephan Theben, Managing Principal and Mining Sector Lead, SLR Consulting. […]
Project Permitting in Canada and the Mining Industry
Executive summary The transition to a low carbon economy, as well as changing technology and geopolitical stresses, requires the expeditious development of new mining, energy generation and infrastructure projects in Canada. There is a broad consensus that the timeline for the planning and approval process for new projects, (including “no go”) has to be shortened […]
TSM Newsletter – Volume 3
What’s new in sustainable mining
Canadian Mining, Sustainability and Biodiversity Conservation
Guatemala’s Mining Association Adopts Towards Sustainable Mining
Guatemala (Guatemala City) – Gremial de Recursos Naturales, Minas y Canteras (GRENAT), the national mining association in Guatemala, today announced its adoption of Towards Sustainable Mining (TSM), a made-in-Canada corporate social responsibility performance system that improves environmental and social practices in the mining sector. As a result, GRENAT and its affiliated companies will adopt a […]
Thought Leadership | ESG in Mining: How to Make ESG Meaningful
DISCUSSING MEANINGFUL CHANGES AND TRENDS IN THE MINING INDUSTRY THAT PROMOTE AND IMPROVE ESG PERFORMANCE Moderator: Stephan Theben, Managing Principal and Mining Sector Lead, SLR Consulting Jean-Marie Clouet, Corporate Director, Investor Relations, Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. Stephen Crozier, Vice President, Sustainability, Noront Resources Kevin D’Souza, Chief Sustainability Officer, Resource Capital Funds Pierre Gratton, President and […]
Panel tackles next iteration of ESG in mining – including Indigenous equity in projects
he future of environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues in the mining industry will see Indigenous communities commonly hold equity stakes in projects while companies become fully transparent about all operations, not just information to meet laws. These were just a couple of points to come out of a six-person thought-leadership panel on ESG presented […]
How the Mining Industry Coexists with Nature in Natural Diamond Recovery
Diamond miners have shown it’s possible live in a world where mining is essential without negatively impacting our natural environment.
