Lettre ouverte – Créer des conditions égales pour tous
Open Letter – Let’s Level the Playing Field
Recent tariffs implemented by the Trump Administration and their impact on Canada are forcing us to examine the competitiveness of our economy. In response to these protectionist trade policies, we must take strong, intentional action to build the most resilient, competitive Canadian economy. While the trade of goods between Canada and the U.S. is significant […]
Mining Association of Canada Responds to US Tariff Action Against Canada
Ottawa, February 2, 2025 – Pierre Gratton, President & CEO of The Mining Association of Canada, issued the following statement in response to the decision by President Trump to impose tariffs on all Canadian products destined to the United States: “Canada has long been a dependable partner, providing certainty to U.S. manufacturing anddefense industries by […]
Canada’s Minerals and Metals Industry Welcomes Fall Economic Statement Measures, Urges Rapid Tabling and Passage Through the Parliament
Press Release – Strengthening Canada-U.S. Critical Mineral Partnership Amid Rising Geopolitical Tensions
Mongolia adopts Canada’s Towards Sustainable Mining® initiative
Ulaanbaatar, October 4, 2024 – Against the backdrop of Mongolia’s National Mining Week, the Mongolian National Mining Association (MNMA) announced the adoption of Towards Sustainable Mining (TSM), a performance system developed by the Mining Association of Canada (MAC) that improves environmental and social practices in the mining sector. DOWNLOAD FULL PRESS RELEASE
Strong Competition Sees Mining Association of Canada Award Two Annual Scholarships
OTTAWA, August 22, 2024– The Mining Association of Canada (MAC) is pleased to announce that Fariza Makhayeva and Robert Jordan have been awarded the 2024 Paul Stothart Memorial Scholarship in Mineral Economics. This annual scholarship recognizes the work being done by some of Canada’s most innovative minds pursuing advanced degrees in business administration or economics. […]
First-Ever Simultaneous Halt of Rail Service from Both Class 1 Railways Catastrophic for Canada
OTTAWA, August 22nd, 2024 – Today, the Mining Association of Canada (MAC) expresses serious concern about the damaging impacts of the first-ever, simultaneous halt in service from Canada’s two Class 1 Railways. The impacts of the latest disruption extend beyond the inability of mining companies to transport products to and from domestic and international customers […]
MAC Statement of Finance CMT-ITC and AMT Consultation
The Mining Association of Canada Encouraged by Government of Canada Efforts to Address Unintended Consequences of Budget Commitments Ottawa, August 13th, 2024 – The Mining Association of Canada (MAC) welcomes the Department of Finance’s consultation on advancing key Budget 2024 priorities. For the mining sector, this consultation focuses on addressing the eligibility threshold challenges […]
TSM formalizes equal multi-stakeholder governance
OTTAWA, June 13th, 2024 – Yesterday, the Mining Association of Canada’s (MAC) Board of Directors unanimously passed a motion to grant the TSM Community of Interest Panel (COI) decision-making authority over the TSM program. This means that the globally recognized ESG program will now be governed jointly by the MAC Board and the independent TSM […]
