Category: Reading Material
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Ring of Fire: High-Stakes Mining in a Lowlands Wilderness
When prospectors discovered a gigantic crescent of metal deposits under the James Bay Lowlands of northern Canada in 2007, the find touched off a mining rush, lured a major American company to spend fortunes in the remote swamp, and forced politicians to confront their legal duty to consult Indigenous Peoples about development on their traditional…
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Leading and Managing in an Age of Disruption
In a global age of disruption from artificial intelligence, Brexit, climate crisis, trade wars, and changing employment demands, future organizational change is not avoidable. Fortunately, a new book is available that will help to navigate these increasingly choppy waters. This week’s Blog showcases Leading and Managing Change in the Age of Disruption and Artificial Intelligence,…
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Securing Top Government Funding; A Guide for Canadian Mining-Sector Companies
This book review highlights Get Funded! by Igor Chigrin, offering a step-by-step guide to securing government funding for Canadian mining-sector companies. Chigrin provides invaluable insights on defining projects, selecting suitable funding programs, writing successful applications, and executing funded projects. The guide covers essential programs like Canada Job Grant, CanExport, and the Strategic Innovation Fund, offering…