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Mining Commentary Archive

Canada’s North shows great promise for mining but policy reforms are crucial
By Ashley Stedman, Elmira Aliakbari | March 15, 2019
B.C. miners face more onerous permitting process compared to miners in other provinces
By Ashley Stedman, Elmira Aliakbari | July 24, 2018
Mining investors dramatically downgrade Manitoba in annual survey
By Kenneth P. Green, Ashley Stedman | March 6, 2018
Good news—Ontario improves in the eyes of mining investors
By Kenneth P. Green, Ashley Stedman | February 28, 2018
Attacks on hydraulic fracturing in B.C. defy settled science
By Kenneth P. Green | November 16, 2017
Weaver should support Site C—for the indigenous and non-indigenous in B.C.
By Kenneth P. Green, Joseph Quesnel | July 6, 2017
First Nations can’t veto Ring of Fire development in northern Ontario
By Joseph Quesnel, Kenneth P. Green | June 19, 2017
Uncertainty discouraging mining investment in Canada
By Kenneth P. Green, Taylor Jackson | March 13, 2017
Look to public-private partnerships to build infrastructure for Ontario’s Ring of Fire
By Joseph Quesnel, Kenneth P. Green | March 1, 2017
Mining and First Nations collaboration thriving in the land of living skies
By Ravina Bains, Taylor Jackson | March 8, 2016
Aboriginal land claims—the largest deterrent to mining investment in B.C.
By Ravina Bains, Taylor Jackson | March 8, 2016
Canada’s courts create uncertainty on aboriginal rights
By Malcolm Lavoie, Dwight Newman | October 7, 2015
Saskatchewan attracts mining investment while land-claims disputes damage Ontario and B.C.
By Ravina Bains, Taylor Jackson | March 18, 2015
If B.C. wants to increase investment in mining, think land claims—not permits
By Ravina Bains, Taylor Jackson | February 6, 2015
First investigate, then act
By Kenneth P. Green | August 11, 2014
Mining companies show increased confidence in British Columbia
By Alana Wilson | March 21, 2014
Fracking causes gonorrhea and other economic myths
By Mark Milke | December 28, 2013
Afghanistan's Rare Earth Element Bonanza
By Alan Dowd | August 13, 2013
Royalty hikes could dethrone Quebec’s mining sector
By Kenneth P. Green, Alana Wilson | June 10, 2013
With latest bailout, Quebec government subsidizes products hazardous to human health
By Alana Wilson | July 16, 2012
Quebec risks driving away mining investment with Bill 14
By Jean-François Minardi | September 15, 2011
Private member’s bill unfairly targets Canadian mining industry
By Fred McMahon, Jean-François Minardi | May 21, 2010
Mining helps build prosperous communities. So why do governments embrace anti-mining policies?
By Fred McMahon, Miguel Cervantes | April 21, 2010
Expectation that today’s negative outlook for mining won’t last
By Fred McMahon | March 9, 2009
Future appears to brighten for BC mining
By Fred McMahon | March 19, 2008