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On March 1, 2015, the Canadian Government announced that it would broaden the definition of Canadian exploration expenses and extend the availability of the mineral exploration tax credit.

In this long-awaited decision, the Supreme Court of Canada provides clarity on the "real and substantial connection" test used by courts in determining whether to assume jurisdiction over a matter.

The boom in exploration and mining activity in the North has resulted in an increase in the demand for infrastructure.

On June 12, 2025, the Canadian Securities Administrators (the "CSA") published a notice and request for comment (the "CSA Notice") to repeal and replace the current National Instrument 43-101...

Any Canadian resource company with operations abroad should be aware of the emerging trend of lawsuits against Canadian mining companies seeking damages for the alleged actions of their foreign subsidiaries.

Many mining corporations whose activities are located in the Plan Nord territory were recently found in situations where nominations of directors were made through proxy fights or ambush.

On February 24, 2012 the Energy Resources Conservation Board (ERCB or Board) released its decision in the matter of Kallisto Energy Corp.'s application for a well licence in the Crossfield East field.

The Yukon government has increased its Yukon mineral exploration program by $630,000 for the coming field season.

On January 25, 2024, the Republic of Kazakhstan opened an Honorary Consulate in Vancouver.

In this appeal from an arbitrator’s award, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice looked at whether a right of first offer had been breached.

In this decision, the British Columbia Supreme Court determined that it is not defamatory for a company to tell its shareholders how it intends to respond to a lawsuit.

On February 7, Dentons' Montreal office hosted the local chapter of Women in Mining Canada for a lunchtime event on artificial intelligence and mining

Set out is a list of recent initiatives and decisions of Canadian securities regulatory authorities and courts that we believe would be of interest to mining companies and their public markets advisors.

On December 18, 2018, notice of work applications for placer mines, aggregates and mineral explorations can now be submitted by filing on the Natural Resource Online Services website.

As of November 30, 2013, the Alberta Energy Regulator will take over administration of the "Public Lands Act" and the exploration provisions of the "Mines and Minerals Act" insofar as the legislation applies to energy resource activities.

British Columbia has also introduced changes relating to the assessment of mines with proposed tailing ponds.

Since National Instrument 43-101 Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects came into effect in 2001, most market participants would agree that the quality of technical disclosure by mining companies has much improved.

On April 17, 2025, the Protect Ontario by Unleashing our Economy Act, 2025 ("Bill 5") completed its first reading in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario.