Canada's mining sector employs 665,000 people directly and indirectly across the country. The industry is proportionally the largest private sector employer of Indigenous peoples in Canada and a major customer of Indigenous-owned businesses. About MAC. The Mining Association of Canada is the national organization for the Canadian mining industry.
Since 1935, the Mining Association of Canada (MAC) has been the national voice of the Canadian mining industry. Working alongside our members, MAC promotes the industry …
TSM Tailings Standard Now Meets or Exceeds the Majority of the Standard's Requirements. OTTAWA – Today, the Mining Association of Canada (MAC) announced updates to its world leading guidance on responsible tailings management. The Towards Sustainable Mining (TSM) standard, first developed by MAC in 2004, is a globally recognized sustainability …
The need for trade cooperation between Canada and the U.S. is needed more than ever following China's move to curb shipments of gallium, germanium and other key metals to the U.S.
Our members account for most of Canada's production of base and precious metals, uranium, diamonds, metallurgical coal, mined oil sands and industrial minerals, and are actively engaged in mineral exploration, mining, smelting, …
The Mining Association of Canada (MAC) has released its annual 'Facts & Figures' report, a comprehensive overview of current trends, including updated statistics and analysis, in Canada's mining sector. With the impact of COVID-19 and the resulting heighted demand for minerals and metals, Canada's mining industry is poised to play a leadership role in economic …
2020 represented an unprecedented year not just for Canada's mining industry but the world at large due to the impacts of COVID19. Throughout the year, Mining Association of Canada (MAC) members' top priority focused on the health and safety of their employees, their contractors and the communities in and around which they operate.
Since joining MAC in 2011, Ben has been responsible for the Towards Sustainable Mining (TSM) initiative, the made-in-Canada award-winning program focused on enabling mining companies to meet society's needs for minerals, metals and energy products in the most socially, economically and environmentally responsible way. Over the last few years, Ben has played an important …
About the Community of Interest (COI) Panel The Community of Interest (COI) Panel is an independent, multi-interest group comprised of about 12 to 15 individuals from Aboriginal groups, communities where the industry is active, environmental and social NGOs, and labour and financial organizations. Select members of the MAC Board also sit on the Panel to provide a […]
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China has long been a major supplier of these minerals but Canada has an opportunity to play a larger role in this marketplace, as customers look for products made to high environmental standards, exemplified by Canada's Towards Sustainable Mining program, developed by the Mining Association of Canada (MAC). Without a sustainable and competitive critical mineral …
The Mining Association of Manitoba Inc., is headquartered on Treaty 1 and we acknowledge that our members operate on Treaty territories within the Province of Manitoba and the unceded lands of the Dakota, the traditional territories of Anishinaabe, Cree, OjiCree and Dene peoples and the National Homeland of the Red River Métis.
OTTAWA – Today, the Mining Association of Canada (MAC) released its annual Facts & Figures report, a comprehensive overview of current trends, including updated statistics and analysis, in Canada's mining sector. This year's report highlights how the mining industry is responding to challenges stemming from the ongoing pandemic, including investment …
Working alongside our members, MAC promotes the industry nationally and internationally, works with governments on policies affecting the sector and educates the public on the value mining brings to the economy and the daily life of Canadians. Our members account for most of Canada's production of base and precious metals, uranium, diamonds, metallurgical coal, …
The Mining Association of Canada (MAC) is the national organization representing the Canadian mining industry, comprising companies engaged in mineral exploration, mining, smelting, refining and semi-fabrication. Our members account for the majority of Canada's production of base and precious metals, uranium, diamonds,
New Sustainable Mining Standard to place Canadian Mining Industry at the Forefront of Global Climate Efforts. OTTAWA, ON, May 5, 2021 /CNW/ - Today, the Mining Association of Canada (MAC) is ...
Toronto – Cámara Minera de México (CAMIMEX), Mexico's national mining chamber, has announced its adoption of Towards Sustainable Mining (TSM), a made-in-Canada corporate social responsibility performance system that improves environmental and social practices in the mining sector. The official TSM signing, which took place at the Prospectors & …
For over 20 years, the Mining Association of Canada (MAC) has led the way in responsible tailings management. Tailings management has been a significant focus of MAC's work, particularly through its Towards Sustainable Mining (TSM) program.. Tailings are a by-product of mining, consisting of the processed rock or soil left over from the separation of the …
Welcome to the 2014 TSM Progress Report. I am pleased to take this opportunity to present a detailed look at our members' environmental and social performance for 2013. ... By clicking submit, you consent to allow The Mining Association of Canada to store and process the personal information submitted above to provide you the content ...
A Guide to the Management of Tailings Facilities (the Tailings Guide) is designed to be applied by MAC members and non-MAC members alike, anywhere in the world. The Tailings Guide provides guidance on responsible tailings management, helps companies develop and implement site-specific tailings management systems, and improves consistency of application of engineering …
Members and associate members of the Mining Association of Canada play a vital role in ensuring the continued strength and sustainability of Canada's mining industry. Our members account for most of Canada's production of base and precious metals, uranium, diamonds, metallurgical coal and mined oil sands, and are actively engaged in mineral exploration, …
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Benefits of Membership The Mining Association of Canada (MAC) has a strong presence in Ottawa and works with members to represent our industry's interests to government and other important industry stakeholders. Membership enables companies to: Be a part of a unified voice that promotes a strong and competitive Canadian mining industry Capitalize on MAC's …
Earlier this month, 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 …
This decision is expected to lead to significant revisions to the IAA, which was passed in 2019. A response by the Mining Association of Canada (MAC) noted the uncertainty caused by the ruling will impact the mining industry and Canada's energy transition, with many projects across the country currently undergoing federal assessment and more ...
The Mining Association of Canada's Towards Sustainable Mining (TSM) standard is a globally recognized sustainability program that supports mining companies in managing key environmental and social risks. The TSM Initiative. TSM News …
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The Mining Association of Canada (MAC) is the national association of the Canadian mining industry – comprising companies engaged in mineral exploration, mining, smelting and refining. Member companies account for the majority of Canada's output of metals and major industrial materials. MAC's mission is to promote, through the collective ...
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Canada's mining industry recognizes its important role in reducing its emissions and adapting to the impacts of climate change. At the same time, the mining sector is uniquely positioned to supply the minerals and metals required for the global technological transformation that will be required to meet the ambitions of the Paris Agreement. The TSM Climate […]