The Mining Association of Canada (MAC) is celebrating the fortieth anniversary of the annual Facts & Figures report. Widely regarded as the essential guide to the mining industry, the publication chronicles domestic and global issues facing the industry and details the production, reserves, exploration, trade & investment, innovation, tax, and human resource aspects of the mining sector.

The Mining Association of Canada (MAC) is pleased to announce the release of its sixth Annual Towards Sustainable Mining Progress Report.  The 2009 Report outlines the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) achievements and goals of participating companies.

“The TSM Progress Report highlights the Canadian mining industry’s commitment to sustainability” says Julie Gelfand, VP Sustainable Development, adding “from concept to implementation, TSM strives for tangible results and transparency on Corporate Social Responsibility.”

The Mining Association of Canada welcomes the announcement of support for the second phase of the Relance Terminal in the Port of Sept-Iles.

The Mining Association of Canada (MAC) is pleased to announce the election of Doug Horswill, as Chair of the Association. Mr. Horswill is Senior Vice President, Sustainability and External Affairs of Teck Resources Limited.  He replaces Jim Gowans, President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of De Beers Canada Inc., who has completed his two-year term.