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MINING INDUSTRY SINCE 1935

Mining Stories

The Mining Association of Canada is the voice of the mining industry and seeks to generate greater awareness around important areas in the sector from reclamation to partnerships with Indigenous communities. The sector is a major economic driver in our Canadian economy and a great contributor to jobs and leading technologies and here are our stories.

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Ciara Talbot

Ciara Talbot is a highly experienced exploration and geoscience leader with more than 30 years of international experience across the mineral exploration value chain. As Director of Exploration & Geoscience...

Shea Shirley

Shea Shirley is a dedicated Senior Compliance and Licensing Specialist with Cameco Corporation who combines enthusiasm, professionalism, and a strong commitment to excellence in everything she does. She approaches her...

Lucy Potter

Lucy Potter is a highly experienced mining professional with more than 25 years of experience across the mining value chain and leadership roles at Rio Tinto and Glencore. Throughout her...

Megan Lord-Hoyle

Megan Lord-Hoyle is a senior sustainable development and health and safety executive.  As Vice President of Sustainable Development, Health & Safety and Environment at Baffinland Iron Mines Corporation, Megan has guided...

Pam Schwann

Pam Schwann is a trailblazer in the mining industry with more than 35 years of experience and a longstanding commitment to advancing the sector. Throughout her career, Pam has taken...

Al Pritchard on Reflects on the impact of the 2016 Paul Stothart Memorial Scholarship

Al Pritchard didn’t apply for the Paul Stothart Memorial Scholarship as a student weighing what to do next. He was ten years into a career in airborne geophysics and partway...

Marilyn Colford

Marilyn Colford, Glencore’s Manager of Strategic Sourcing, recently led the procurement process for the company’s selection of a BEV fleet for the Onaping Depth mining project, a significant step in...

Valérie Gourde

Valérie Gourde, Eldorado Gold’s Director of Strategic Communications & Community Relations with strong family connections to Canada’s mining sector, is responsible for communications, government relations & community relations, including with...

Lesley Joy

As Vale’s Long Harbour Processing Plant General Manager, Lesley Joy leads a team of approximately 1,000 people who sustainably produce high quality nickel, cobalt and copper products. Lesley has over...

Dana Rogers

Dana Rogers has been Vice President of Finance at B2Gold since 2014. For over 20 years, Dana’s career as a Financial Controller has spanned several public mining companies, supporting operations...

Silvana Costa

Originally from Brazil, Dr. Silvana Costa is the Social Performance Director at Teck Resources in Vancouver, where she leads the Indigenous Relations, Social Performance and Strategic Partnerships teams. Silvana has...

Robin Hebbard

Suncor heavy equipment operator Robin Hebbard led a charge to expand female locker rooms at the Aurora oil sands mine after a growing women’s workforce led to a lack of...

Shena Shaw

Shena Shaw, Western Copper and Gold’s VP Environmental and Community Affairs, has managed projects and worked in environmental assessment in Canada’s North for over 20 years, including with De Beers...

Natasha Vaz

Natasha Vaz, Agnico Eagle’s Executive Vice President and COO for Ontario, Australia and Mexico, is a professional #engineer with over 20 years’ experience in the mining sector and currently serves...

Monika Jorgenson

Monika Jorgenson, an Impala Canada metallurgical tech, is leading the way in promoting EDI in Canada’s mining industry. Monika is an award-winning mine rescue team tech – one of the...

Lisa McDonald

Lisa McDonald is Executive Director of the Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada, the association that represents the voice of Canada’s mineral exploration and development industry and produces the world’s...

Krista Maydew

As IAMGOLD’s Director of Community Relations, Krista Maydew focuses on how mining projects affect social and economic community conditions and identifies strategies to effectively manage them. Krista actively participates in...

Jody Kopp

Jody Kopp, Cameco’s Senior Coordinator of Nursing Services, was instrumental in COVID-19 response planning and ensures safety for all employees – she previously worked as an Occupational Health Nurse in...

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