Fall 2018
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Industry Greetings
A Message from the Minister of Natural Resources
The Honourable Minister of Natural Resources, Amarjeet Sohi, understands that Canada relies on the mining and minerals industry to keep the economy humming.
Feature Articles
Educate, Elevate and Empower.
Women are the mining industry’s key value proposition.
Trend Setting
So far, 2018 has been a roller coaster ride for the minerals industry. Deloitte’s Tracking the Trends report indicates this isn’t going to change any time soon.
The Building Block (Chain) of the Future
Have you heard the term “blockchain?” Yes, of course. But do you really understand its potential?
Fair Play
Boards must increasingly prove that a merger/acquisition deal is a good deal for everyone involved.
Improving Skills through WILs
What impact will Work-Integrated Learning (WILs) have on Canada’s mining labour market?
Some Inconvenient Truths on Tax Avoidance
When a Dutch organization claimed a Canadian mining company avoided nearly $470-million in taxes by using European subsidiaries, mainstream media picked up the story without doing their homework. The truth is that the company operated well within Canadian laws. This article sets the record straight.
Making the Switch
Mining companies must differentiate themselves in order to entice investors to switch from short-term returns to long-term investments.
Bearings in Mind
Save time and money by managing machinery and equipment bearing failure.
Innovation, Education
Graduates of Queen’s University’s Department of Mining are working all over the world. 125 years’ worth of graduates is an impressive accomplishment.
