Minerals – MPDA

Manitoba’s exploration, mining and mineral processing sectors during COVID-19 pandemic

April 7, 2020April 7, 2020 Julia Singh COVID, covid-19, exploration, letter, Minerals, mining, MPDA

April 2nd, 2020 The Hon. Blaine PedersenMinister of Agriculture and Resource Development Government of Manitoba Dear Minister Pedersen: We appreciate

News

Hudbay Announces Election of Directors

June 16, 2019June 17, 2019 Julia Singh election, Election of Driectors, HudBay, HudBay Minerals, MB mining, Minerals, Mining Manitoba

Hudbay Minerals Inc. today announced that each of the eleven individuals nominated for election as a director of Hudbay at

Geology of Manitoba

Staking Requirements in Manitoba

March 18, 2019June 18, 2019 Julia Singh claim, claims, geology manitoba, Manitoba, Manitoba Mining, manitoba prospecting, Mineral, mineral claim, Minerals, prospecting, staking, staking claims

The Manitoba government has compiled resources to aid in the understanding of the requirements and regulations of staking and recording

Events

Save the date: June 20th

June 1, 2018 Julia Singh 20th, Canadian, date, June, Metals, Minerals, mining, Plan, Save

You are invited to meet and contribute to the development of the Canadian Minerals and Metals Plan (CMMP). Federal, Provincial

News

Canada’s minerals and mining industry by the numbers

September 26, 2016 Julia Singh Canada, industry, Minerals, mining, numbers

PDAC has created a series of infographics that highlight the importance of Canada’s mineral exploration and mining industry, as well

Events

Manitoba Mining and Minerals Convention highlights

December 3, 2015 Julia Singh Convention, highlights, Manitoba, Minerals, mining

Couldn’t make it to the Manitoba Mining and Minerals Convention? No problem! Check out the event highlights and learn how

News

Revenue-sharing proposal reached with First Nations

November 23, 2015 Julia Singh First, Manitoba, Minerals, mining, Nations, proposal, Revenue-sharing

Source: Winnipeg Free Press Written by: Martin Cash Manitoba is looking to make up for lost time when it comes

November
Date: Tuesday Nov 1st, 2022

We heard from Todd Burns. He is the founder and CEO of Cypher Environmental Ltd. – a Winnipeg based firm that manufactures and distributes its cleantech solutions in over 50 countries worldwide.

Through his work with Cypher, Todd understands the nuances required to create adoption of cleantech solutions across a broad range of sectors, including mining. Todd has recently participated as an advisor in the Global Cleantech Advisory Group. Currently Todd is on the selection panel committee for the Global Hypergrowth Project for the Canadian Federal Government and is a dedicated member of and advisor to the Mine Supply Trade Association of Canada.

October
Date: Tuesday Oct 4th, 2022

Our AGM took place on October 4^th.

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After a summer break, the Manitoba Prospectors and Developers Association is back. Our regular monthly meetings continue on the first Tuesday of each month (with breaks in January and summer).

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On Tuesday June 7th, Norm Mercer talked about the boom in Newfoundland & Labrador

2021 was a banner year for the mineral industry in Newfoundland and Labrador, with over 800 mineral exploration applications last year. Exploration expenditures nearly doubled from 2020, to just over $127 million. Mineral claim staking activity reached its highest point since the Voisey’s Bay claims 25 years ago. The value of mineral shipments were the highest ever recorded.

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On Tuesday May 3rd we heard from Rob Houle.

Rob Houle, President/ Co-founder Talon Resources and Community Development Inc.

Rob has negotiated several successful engagements in Ontario and Quebec. Learn his successful strategies of engagement and consultation in communities allowing individuals to further their career experience.

Talon has over 25 years of experience working for and with First Nations across Canada. Talon’s partners have successfully raised millions of dollars in North America for resource projects.

Talon’s Mission: “Building resource projects with First Nations proving that First Nation’s can be sound investments.“

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On Tuesday April 5th we heard from Kate Parkinson from Sandvic speak about the changes that are taking place in the mining industry with regards to Battery Electric vehicles across Canada.

Electric vehicles are critical to mining reaching net zero, with diesel vehicles accounting for 30%-50% of greenhouse emissions at a mine site.