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AME: First Nations Chief calls for shared decision-making in British Columbia mining

Amanda Stutt | January 30, 2026 - 12:49 pm

Aboriginal Issues

Tahltan Nation backs Skeena’s Eskay Creek gold project in British Columbia

The Tahltan Central Government board of directors may consider granting consent for the Eskay Creek project in January.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 16, 2025 - 8:02 am

Aboriginal Issues

AME calls on BC Premier to appeal court decision on Indigenous rights in mineral claims staking

The BC court previously determined the province’s DRIPA incorporates the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.

Staff Writer | December 12, 2025 - 1:32 pm

Aboriginal Issues

British Columbia court rules Indigenous rights legally enforceable in mineral claims staking

The Gitxaala Nation filed a legal challenge seeking to overturn the province’s granting of multiple mineral claims on their territory.

Amanda Stutt | December 5, 2025 - 4:43 pm

Aboriginal Issues

Fed support, Indigenous partnership propel Defense Metals’ rare earth venture

The Wicheeda project aimed to contribute significantly to the domestic supply of rare earth elements.

Staff Writer | November 24, 2025 - 3:14 pm

Aboriginal Issues

Indigenous group says ‘no’ to Pan American’s Escobal mine in Guatemala

The Xinka cited risks to water, culture and territory and called for Escobal’s permanent closure.

Henry Lazenby | November 14, 2025 - 8:00 am

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Aboriginal Issues

New Ontario rules aim to speed up mine approvals

Ontario has introduced rules designed to cut mine approval times by half.

Frédéric Tomesco | October 17, 2025 - 8:52 am

Aboriginal Issues

Nova Copper, Mi’kmaw Chiefs ink deal in Cape Breton

The MOU is the foundation for open, good faith dialogue and opens the doors for the Mi’kmaq to be involved with the Sydney project.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 18, 2025 - 10:27 am

Aboriginal Issues

Indigenous groups ask Chile court to pause community review of Codelco-SQM lithium deal

The process is one of the final conditions for a deal to go into effect in which state-run Codelco will take a majority stake in SQM's lithium mining operations.

Reuters | July 15, 2025 - 5:00 pm

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Rio Tinto picks iron ore boss Simon Trott as new CEO

The board believes the company has become too complex, and the new CEO will be tasked with simplifying it.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 15, 2025 - 3:42 am

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Aboriginal Issues

AME: First Nations Chief calls for shared decision-making in British Columbia mining

Tahltan Nation backs Skeena’s Eskay Creek gold project in British Columbia

AME calls on BC Premier to appeal court decision on Indigenous rights in mineral claims staking

British Columbia court rules Indigenous rights legally enforceable in mineral claims staking

Fed support, Indigenous partnership propel Defense Metals’ rare earth venture

Indigenous group says ‘no’ to Pan American’s Escobal mine in Guatemala

Tags for you

New Ontario rules aim to speed up mine approvals

Nova Copper, Mi’kmaw Chiefs ink deal in Cape Breton

Indigenous groups ask Chile court to pause community review of Codelco-SQM lithium deal

Rio Tinto picks iron ore boss Simon Trott as new CEO

Videos

Mining’s next big threat: EY warns high prices are masking deeper risks

Gold could defy another Fed rate hike, Peter Grandich says

Gold juniors trading at ‘80% off’ as mining takeover wave looms, says Michael Gentile

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