Chamber Newsletter: Northern Mining Notes, February 2015

9 March 2015

In this February 2015 Issue: 

  • Government releases Exploration Statistics – NWT doesn’t look good
  • Harper Government Announces New Measures to Support Canadian Mining
  • NWT Up and Nunavut Down in Annual Mining Jurisdiction Survey
  • Proposed NWT “East Arm” National Park could be smaller
  • PDAC study on Aboriginal resource royalty sharing
  • NWT Minister Updates Legislature on Mineral Development Strategy
  • Creation of NWT “Superboard” delayed for courts to decide
  • Diavik donates to local organizations
  • Federal Minister says ‘yes’ to second Nunavut gold mine
  • More diamonds in Nunavut? Keep an eye on this project
  • New Mobile caribou protection invoked in NWT
  • Canada’s top 10 barriers to competitiveness
  • The role of mining in national economies
  • Scotiabank – Commodity Prices Fall Below April-2009 Recessionary Low
  • Is there an opportunity for renewed mineral exploration in the Sahtu?
  • Canada’s Mandatory Reporting Standards for the Extractive Sector