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Industry Guide 7 will be rescinded and other regulations would be introduced and amended that would govern disclosure for companies with mining operations.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission announced proposed rules to modernize the U.S. disclosure requirements for mining properties.

One of the most difficult things to plan for effectively in any joint venture is conflict resolution and decision deadlock between the joint venture partners.

Canada has committed to becoming a leader in the international movement to promote ethical business practices and fight corruption. At the 2013 G8 leaders' summit in Northern Ireland, Canada ...

British Columbia and Simpcw First Nation have entered into a groundbreaking consent-based decision-making agreement under DRIPA that requires Indigenous consent for the Yellowhead Copper Project to proceed. This agreement establishes a new framework where parallel environmental assessments will be conducted—one provincial and one Indigenous—with Simpcw having final authority over project approval within their traditional territory.

On January 9, Canada and the United States announced the finalization of the Canada-U.S. Joint Action Plan on Critical Minerals Collaboration.

Canada's mining community is on edge after two years of decisions by the Canadian federal government turning away minority investments from Asia in Canadian miners.

A recent judgment from the British Columbia Court of Appeal provides insight on the interpretation of exploration option agreements.

Last August 16, the Canadian Securities Administrators ("CSA") published "CSA Staff Notice 43-307, Mining Technical Reports – Preliminary Economic Assessments".

While both cases relied upon NEB processes, the SCC reached very different conclusions regarding the adequacy of consultation for each decision based on the particular facts.

Although a sense of optimism seems to have caught up to the mining industry in this post-federal budget announcement period, the quest to find funds to finance mining ventures remains challenging.

On April 14, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) announced a request for comment from stakeholders regarding potential updates to the mineral disclosure requirements in...

Prior to any work commencing, certain prescribed, lower-impact exploration activities require the prospector to send a notice of intent to submit an exploration plan to the MNDM and to all affected surface rights owners.

The Minister of Finance has recently tabled the 2013 federal budget, Economic Action Plan 2013, and some of the announced changes are of great importance for the mining industry.

Enbridge has commenced construction of its $1.2 billion Southern Access pipeline expansion project. The expansion will boost capacity of synthetic crude on the current 2 million bpd system by 400,000 bpd by 2009. In addition to capacity increases, the expansion will extend the reach of the current pipeline to southern Illinois and Cushing, Oklahoma. Work on the expansion will start immediately, with capacity increases commencing in 2007.

Federally, the Building Canada Act established a new Major Projects Office (MPO) aimed at accelerating nationally significant projects by streamlining federal approvals, coordinating financing...

Disclosure of a mineral resource estimate ("MRE") is a critical step for any mining issuer. Investors often use the MRE to evaluate any potential investment...