Mining association launches regulations to diversify mostly ‘male and white’ industry
Canada’s largest mining association has announced new regulations that its members must follow to tackle issues such as sexual harassment, bullying and gender discrimination at a time when the industry is finding it difficult to attract workers.
Rio Tinto’s Chisholm takes up MAC position
Rio Tinto Canada general manager for external affairs, Carolyn Chisholm, has been elected as chairperson of the Mining Association of Canada (MAC) for a two-year term.
MAC appoints Rio Tinto executive as new chair
The Mining Association of Canada (MAC) has selected Carolyn Chisholm, general manager of external affairs for Rio Tinto Canada, as the organisation’s new chair.
MAC report urges government to invest in infrastructure, mineral processing
Canada must increase mining investment to avoid lagging behind in critical minerals production, MAC report says.
MAC: Canada leading the way on tailings management regulations
Globally, an estimated 29,000 to 35,000 tailings storage facilities contain 223 billion tonnes of tailings.
Canada’s EV momentum could stall without more mines, say mining, auto execs
‘If we don’t figure out how we get more mines into production, it will all be for naught’
Panama is ready to cash in on its copper boom
Panama is sitting on massive reserves of copper and other minerals crucial to the energy transition. Now it – and other Latin American nations – are wringing massive concessions from mining companies like Vancouver’s First Quantum Minerals
MAC: More mineral production needed to keep Canada competitive
In a recently released report, the Mining Association of Canada called on the government to create an investment and regulatory environment that “works.”
Canada exported a record amount of minerals in 2021
Canada exported record levels of metals and minerals in 2021 – roughly one-fifth of Canada’s total merchandise exports — according to a new report by the Mining Association of Canada (MAC).
Canada must invest more in mining to regain top production spot, says MAC report
Canada’s mining sector has recovered from the challenges of the pandemic, but more investment is urgently needed for Canada to fulfill its promise as a key player in the global green economy, says a new report from the Mining Association of Canada (MAC).
