CIM Magazine

05/29/2026

Welcome back to your weekly mining news recap, where we catch you up on some of the news you may have missed. https://magazine.cim.org/en/news/2026/weekly-mining-news-recap-may-29/
This week’s headlines include a proposed name change for Taseko Mines, commercial production beginning at Blue Lagoon Resources’ Dome Mountain gold-silver project in British Columbia and Cameco resuming production at its McArthur River mine and Key Lake mill in Saskatchewan.

The CIM Magazine Weekly Mining News Recap for May 29

05/29/2026

Join SRC experts to learn about the milestones and essential details of the Lorado uranium mine and mill site remediation and monitoring process, and how Indigenous inclusion and engagement were critical components of the project’s success.
Register now: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/3297030107538194520?source=social

05/27/2026

Why Canada’s declining medal count in Milano Cortina is a wake-up call for the nation’s resource sector and the urgent need for long-term structural investment
Read Candace MacGibbon's, CIM President 2025-2026, final President's Notes: https://magazine.cim.org/en/voices/metal-medals/

Why Canada’s declining medal count in Milano Cortina is a wake-up call for the nation’s resource sector and the urgent need for long-term structural investment

05/25/2026

Explore how modern scheduling technology can empower planners to efficiently build and compare multiple scenarios across short-term (shift/weekly) and medium-to-long-term (monthly/LOM) planning horizons.

Register now: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/4375248592425137240?source=social

05/22/2026

Welcome back to your weekly mining news recap, where we catch you up on some of the news you may have missed. https://magazine.cim.org/en/news/2026/weekly-mining-news-recap-may-22/
This week’s headlines include Nouveau Monde Graphite starting construction of Phase 2 of its Matawinie graphite mine in Quebec, Anglo American selling its coal assets in Australia, and New Found Gold Corp. securing funds to advance its Queensway gold project in Newfoundland.

The CIM Magazine Weekly Mining News Recap for May 22

05/22/2026

The program, supported by the mining industry, has been formally approved and is already drawing strong student interest
https://magazine.cim.org/en/news/2026/st-mary-s-university-unveils-new-engineering-program-en/

The program, supported by the mining industry, has been formally approved and is already drawing strong student interest

05/21/2026

As demand for copper surges, Canada is weighing whether building a new domestic copper smelter and refinery makes strategic sense despite tough economics
https://magazine.cim.org/en/management/does-canada-need-a-new-copper-smelter-en/

Alors que la demande de cuivre est en hausse, le Canada se demande si la construction d’une nouvelle fonderie et raffinerie de cuivre sur le territoire est stratégiquement une bonne idée, malgré le contexte économique difficile

05/20/2026

Alors que la demande de cuivre est en hausse, le Canada se demande si la construction d’une nouvelle fonderie et raffinerie de cuivre sur le territoire est stratégiquement une bonne idée, malgré le contexte économique difficile
https://magazine.cim.org/fr/gestion/does-canada-need-a-new-copper-smelter-fr/

Alors que la demande de cuivre est en hausse, le Canada se demande si la construction d’une nouvelle fonderie et raffinerie de cuivre sur le territoire est stratégiquement une bonne idée, malgré le contexte économique difficile

05/20/2026

Join us for the the latest episode of the Safety Share tomorrow at 1pm EDT where we will explores the transformative safety benefits of the shift towards battery electric vehicle and Tier 5 diesel engines.
Register: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/4699958565475136091?source=social

05/19/2026

The annual student mine tour organized by the CIM Toronto Branch in partnership with the Ontario Mining Association is giving university students in Ontario a real-world look at modern mining.
Check out behind the scenes: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLwGxrM1_KrgMrg2EsIM6lNAp9XVM5kLt

With the CIM Toronto Branch, the CIM x TIML Student Mine Tour gave post-secondary students a close-up view of innovation, sustainability, and career opportun...