Mining Industry NL

George Ogilvie, Chair of Mining Industry NL’s Board of Directors, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Ed Moriarity as Executive Director. Mr. Moriarity has worked in labour market development as a policy researcher and has most recently served as Director of...

Wilderness First Aid course teaches authentic survival skills

Wednesday, 15 May 2013

Nineteen participants from the mineral industry had the opportunity to learn wilderness first aid in the first ever training course in St. John’s, sponsored by the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC), May 9th and 10th at the North Bank Lodge in Pippy Park. ...

Aboriginal Consultation Policy Released

Tuesday, 23 April 2013

The NL Government has released its Aboriginal Consultation Policy on Land and Resource Development Decisions. The Policy will provide a framework for the development of Consultation Guidelines that will specify how consultation should occur in relation to specific activities, such as mineral...

Registration for the Baie Verte Mining Conference now open

Monday, 8 April 2013

The 26th Baie Verte Mining Conference, hosted annually by the Baie Verte and Area Chamber of Commerce, will be held June 7-8, 2013. Click here to register.

Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada offering Wilderness First Aid courses

Thursday, 4 April 2013

After a successful pilot in 2012, the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada is working with its sister associations across Canada to offer Wilderness First Aid courses in the following locations: Flin Flon, Manitoba; Sudbury, Ontario; Iqaluit, Nunavut; Timmins, Ontario;...