Mining
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Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation strikes deal to support uranium mine, drop lawsuitA Cree nation in northern Saskatchewan has entered an agreement with a company looking to mine in the Athabasca area for uranium.EconomyJul 3
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Environment must remain priority, Kinew says of Sio Silica mining MOUA company wants to make eastern Manitoba a silica mining and solar panel manufacturing hub, but Premier Wab Kinew says the project isn't worth the risks.PoliticsJun 18
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Saskatchewan separatists skeptical of Carney government’s push for unityUnited Grassroots chair Clark Brotzell said despite recent announcements made by Prime Minister Mark Carney to ease western alienation concerns, he has not seen much progress.PoliticsJun 10
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‘Mine, baby, mine,’ says Premier Wab Kinew as he signals regulation pullbackWhile the Port of Churchill expansion is still his flagship project, Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew said it should follow the resource-based growth model of Saskatchewan.PoliticsJun 9
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2025 breaks records for Saskatchewan’s mining industryThe numbers were announced at a press conference held by Energy and Natural Resources Minister Chris Beaudry, who highlighted the growth that the sector is seeing.EconomyMay 7
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9 miners abducted in Mexico have died, B.C.-based company confirmsVizsla Silver says it remains in 'close contact' with the family of one of the workers who remains missing and that they continue to support authorities in the investigation.CanadaApr 7
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B.C. mineral claims processing time still falling short, industry saysB.C.'s Minister for Mining and Critical Minerals, Jagrup Brar, said the province is in the process of hiring 17 more staff to deal with exploration permits.PoliticsApr 3
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Sandvik breaks ground on $51M mining equipment manufacturing facility in SaskatoonSwedish mining equipment company Sandvik is breaking ground on a new $51-million facility in northern Saskatoon intended to support critical mineral customers across the province.CanadaFeb 23
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Indigenous communities back proposed northern Saskatchewan uranium mineIndigenous communities are supporting a proposed uranium mine as it seeks final approval from the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission.CanadaFeb 9
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Researchers find gaps in environmental impact assessments of mining projectsResearchers based their report on a review of nearly 50 years' worth of environmental assessments from 227 mining projects across Canada.EnvironmentNov 3, 2025
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