Industry issues
Hello members, Below is a recent letter from Minister Cullen to the MPDA and MSPDA discussing issues concerning our industry. Members – please advocate to make some of these changes
News
Ensuring northern economic growth and security through resource-related research and innovation
Hello members, Dr. Paul Alexandre (Professor at Brandon University) asked to have this sent around to the membership and see if there is any interest in participating: As some of
Diamonds in Canada
For an update on the Manitoba diamond story, flip to page 21 below. [embeddoc url=”https://mpda.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Diamonds-in-Canada.pdf” download=”all”]
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Areva leaves Nunavut after uranium project rejection
Source: Mining.com French nuclear energy giant Areva (FRA:A9RB) is closing shop in Canada’s Nunavut after failing to secure the necessary permits for its $2.1 billion Kiggavik uranium project. The company, which last
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National Park proposal
An article on the National Park proposal in the lowlands area along the extension of the Thompson nickel belt came out in the Winnipeg Free Press. [embeddoc url=”https://mpda.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Winnipeg-Free-Press-Lowlands-Park-May-12-2017.pdf” download=”all”]
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Duty to consult framework survey
The provincial government (indigenous and municipal relations) is asking for feedback for a ‘duty to consult framework’ (see below). This has been a serious issue for our organization for the
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Mineral exploration survey
Please take the time to fill out this mineral exploration survey and send your questions to Lindsay Coffin at lcoffin@mihr.ca. Let Manitoba’s voice be heard. Thank you! [embeddoc url=”https://mpda.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Exploration-Survey-letter.pdf” download=”all”]
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The Manitoba contaminated and impacted sites program
Please take a look at Raymond Reichelt’s presentation on the Manitoba contaminated and impacted sites program. [embeddoc url=”https://mpda.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/2017-05-03-Manitoba-Contaminated-Impacted-Sites-Program.pdf” download=”all”]
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MPAP forms due May 15
Just a reminder to all prospectors – your MPAP forms must be delivered to Mines Branch by May 15. You must hold a valid prospectors license, fill-out the forms below and write a
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Mining ushers in most prosperous period in Nunavut’s history
Source: Kitco News Written by: Anna Golubova Nunavut, Canada’s northernmost territory, is entering the most prosperous period in its history due to surging mining development and exploration, this according to
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