Mining Association of Canada Awards its Annual Scholarship to Xavier Chagnon
OTTAWA, August 22, 2025 – The Mining Association of Canada (MAC) is pleased to announce that Xavier Chagnon has been awarded the 2025 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. “Each year, […]
Mining Association of Canada Elects New Chair
The Mining Association of Canada (MAC) is pleased to announce that Carol Plummer, Executive Vice President, Sustainability, People & Culture at Agnico Eagle, has been elected Chair of MAC for the next two-year term.
The Mining Story – Facts and Figures of the Canadian Mining Industry Highlights State of Canada’s Mining Industry
OTTAWA, May 20th, 2025 – Today, the Mining Association of Canada (MAC) released The Mining Story – Canadian Mining Industry Facts and Figures, a report that provides an overview of current trends in Canada’s mining sector based on the latest statistics and analysis.
Mining Companies Recognized for Excellence in Responsible Mining
The Mining Association of Canada’s (MAC) Community of Interest Advisory Panel has selected Rio Tinto Diavik and Agnico Eagle to receive this year’s prestigious Towards Sustainable Mining® (TSM) Excellence Awards. The two projects were recognized last night at the CIM Awards Gala in Montreal.
MAC comments on outcome of federal election
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
