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Sault Ste. Marie Roadshow Recap
MineConnect Executive Director, Marla, was in the Soo last week for the NORD Conference and Northern Ontario Roadshow.
Cambrian College Celebrates Innovation Week: April 3-6
This four-day exhibition will showcase the innovative spirit that is alive and well at Cambrian College.
Glencore takes cornerstone stake in North Shore nickel project
Palladium One Mining views $4.2 million investment as endorsement of its Hemlo-area exploration project
New Online GeologyOntario Portal Now Available
The redesigned portal features new geospatial and text search tools making it easier to search for, discover and download Ontario’s Geoscience data and information.
Ask the Expert: The Road to Net Zero – For Mining Supply & Services Companies
Just in time for Earth month, we've rescheduled this important Ask the Expert webinar to Wednesday, April 12th.
Member Spotlight: AMI Personnel Celebrates 25th Year in Business
MineConnect congratulates AMI Personnel on their 25th year of business! With the shortage of skilled trades people expected to grow, AMI is on top of the next wave, presenting opportunities for apprentices looking for work in the mining industry and other sectors.
Northern Ontario Roadshow: North Bay edition
Join us at Cecil's Brewhouse & Kitchen for a brew, apps, shop talk and networking! It's been too long. Let's catch up!
Updates on critical mining in northern Ontario
The northern Ontario mining industry is destined to play an important role in the province’s critical minerals strategy as a supplier of nickel, cobalt, and lithium to southern Ontario’s auto industry.
Northern Ontario Roadshow: Sault Ste. Marie edition – March 29th
Join us after the NORD Conference in the Water Tower Pub! It's not too late to RSVP!
All aboard the CIM Express!
MineConnect and Tisdale Bus Lines have partnered to offer you the stress-free solution of return travel for the CIM Expo in Montreal!
Atikameksheng Anishnawbek, Sagamok Anishnawbek and Wahnapitae First Nation Partner in Historic, Collaborative Agreement with Successful Canadian Mining Contractor
The new business entity is called Aki-eh Dibinwewziwin which means “to be owned by the earth”.
U.S. offers cash to Canadian critical minerals projects during Biden’s visit
The president seemed to suggest at one point that the value-added jobs would go to the U.S.
Marathon mine builder secures a copper customer in Glencore
Offtake agreement will send Generation Mining’s copper concentrate for processing in Quebec
Vale working to meet demand for clean nickel for the auto market
Company pledges $125M per year on exploration for the next five years in Canada
Ontario invests $6 million in junior miners amid surging demand for critical minerals
Takes province’s total investment in junior exploration to $35 million
The Drift: Sudbury-raised CEO picked to plot the path in the Ring of Fire
Groomed at Glencore, Kristan Straub now helms Ring of Fire Metals
Mining lobby warns Ottawa against taking miners for granted in push for more aid
Missing link in government strategy is the millions needed to build the mines
New Associate Member Announcement: Health & Safety Professionals Inc.
MineConnect would like to introduce its NEWEST Member...Health & Safety Professionals Inc!
Virtual Hiring Event – March 31st – Spaces still available
Meet highly skilled internationally trained professionals who are interested in starting their lives in Northern Ontario. Among the sectors they represent are Engineering, Finance, Sales and Marketing, HR, Supply Chain and Technology. They have already received Canadian permanent residency status.
Northern Ontario Roadshow: Sault Ste. Marie edition – March 29
Join us for a brew in the Soo after the NORD conference! RSVP today!
Ask the Expert webinar: The Road to Net Zero: Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions within the Mining Supply & Services Sector
Join us on Wednesday for this timely webinar. Attendees will learn more about how to conduct carbon accounting, the benefits of action planning, and the importance of target setting on "The Road to Net Zero".
Copper fever on the Keweenaw
Canadian mine developer wants to fast-track two Northern Michigan deposits into production on Superior's south shore
Notice of upcoming Public Committee Hearings on Bill 71: Building More Mines Act
The public hearings will be held on April 5th in Timmins and April 6th in Sudbury. The deadline to apply to participate is Monday, March 27th at 12:00 p.m.
NORCAT hosting informational webinar for Canada-wide mining innovation competition
The informational webinar is scheduled for April 11th from 1:00-2:00 p.m. EDT and will give interested parties a chance to interact with the experts, learn more about the challenge specifics, and have questions answered.
Mining Act changes ‘flawed,’ need workover, says Sudbury MPP
Sudbury project cited by Conservative government as a good example of why they want to speed up the process to get new mines into production
