Tag: Investment
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Canada’s Federal Government Commits to Expedite, Streamline, and Stimulate Mining Exploration and Permitting – But is it Enough?
After years of underwhelming policy support, Canada’s federal government is pivoting from being a disinterested gatekeeper to being a more invested partner and project enabler. Does this mean a new day is dawning in Canadian mining? This week’s Blog from the experts at Fasken takes a look at what international mining companies and investors interested…
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Canadian Miners Asking: Will Canada Remain a Competitive Jurisdiction for Mining Companies with Global Assets?
Canadian miners have been looking for alternative investment structures to secure much needed capital investment to build new mines and refining capacity. Yet it would seem as though the federal government is throwing cold water on the idea of foreign investment. This week’s blog from the experts at McMillan LLP explores what this means for Canadian mining companies and what…
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Simple Steps at the Start to Protect for the Future – Investment Structuring for Miners
Canadian miners face multifaceted and often complex challenges when investing abroad, and investment structuring may help protect against political, social, and environmental risk when doing business internationally. This week’s Blog from Rachel Howie at Dentons discusses how investment structuring should be a part of every international miner’s due diligence.
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Innovating to Meet Challenges: the Projects Ecosystem in Canada
Amid the surge of successful major capital projects in Canada in recent years, there have been some recurring challenges in getting projects off the ground. In this week’s Blog, we explore some challenges—and potential trends offering solutions—that those in the infrastructure space will want to consider to help avoid any hurdles in their own projects.
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Tools for Building Investor Confidence
Canadian mineral explorers and mine developers rely almost exclusively on investors to fund the work they do. Projects might have amazing geology and have perfect location, but none of that matters if the management team is unable to raise money to support exploration activities year after year. This week’s Blog takes a look at how…
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PDAC 2019 Convention: The event you cannot afford to miss
Canada’s largest city is set to host another outstanding lineup of speakers, short courses, technical sessions, investment opportunities, and unparalleled networking events when the world’s premier mineral exploration and mining convention returns to Toronto March 3-6. This week’s Blog takes a look at what you can expect at this year’s PDAC 2019 Convention and why…