Press Releases
May
24/05/2016
Funding for COREM : THE GOVERNMENT RECOGNIZES THE IMPORTANCE OF RESEARCH IN THE MINING SECTOR, SAYS THE QUÉBEC MINING ASSOCIATION
Québec City, May 24, 2016 – "By contributing to the funding of COREM, the Québec government recognizes the importance of this research and development centre in supporting an innovative, forward-looking mining industry," says Josée Méthot,...
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April
25/04/2016
25TH ANNUAL QUÉBEC MINING WEEK
Québec City, April 25, 2016 – The Québec Mining Association (QMA) is pleased to announce that the activities for the 25th annual edition of Québec Mining Week will take place between now and April 30, in various regions of Québec. Its objective is...
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12/04/2016
23RD GROUND CONTROL SEMINAR ORGANIZED BY THE QUÉBEC MINING ASSOCIATION
Québec City, April 12, 2016 – After a seven-year gap, the Québec Mining Association (QMA) is pleased to announce the return of its ground control seminar. The event offers participants from the mining industry an opportunity to discuss best...
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March
22/03/2016
THE QUÉBEC MINING ASSOCIATION WELCOMES ARCELORMITTAL'S NATURAL GAS CONVERSION PROJECT
Québec City, March 22, 2016 – The Québec Mining Association (QMA) congratulates its member company ArcelorMittal on the leadership displayed in setting up a pilot project to convert some of its facilities in Port-Cartier from heavy oil to natural...
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February
12/02/2016
THE QUÉBEC MINING ASSOCIATION CELEBRATES RICHMONT MINES' 35 YEARS OF EXISTENCE
Québec City, February 12, 2016 – The Québec Mining Association (QMA) is proud to recognize Richmont Mines' 35 years of existence, as a Québec company that has always placed families, health and safety, growth and teamwork at the heart of its...
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January
15/01/2016
LOUIS P. GIGNAC INDUCTED INTO THE CANADIAN MINING HALL OF FAME
Québec City, January 15, 2016 – Following the 27th annual Canadian Mining Hall of Fame ceremony, the Québec Mining Association (QMA) would like to congratulate Louis P. Gignac, a pioneer and leader in Québec's mining industry, on his induction.
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December
22/12/2015
Décret gouvernemental à Arianne Phosphate: UNE BELLE FAÇON DE CONCLURE L’ANNÉE 2015 SELON L’ASSOCIATION MINIÈRE DU QUÉBEC
Québec, le 22 décembre 2015 – L’Association minière du Québec (AMQ) se réjouit de l’octroi à Arianne Phosphate de son décret gouvernemental autorisant le projet Lac à Paul à aller de l’avant et ainsi permettre à la région du Saguenay –...
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21/12/2015
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01/12/2015
THE MINING INDUSTRY PAYS OVER $120 MILLION IN ROYALTIES TO THE QUÉBEC GOVERNMENT IN 2014
Québec City, December 1, 2015 – The figures published by the Ministère de l’Énergie et des Ressources naturelles (MERN) prove that the mining industry makes a substantial contribution to Québec's public finances, and therefore to the quality of...
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November
17/11/2015
Baisse des investissements miniers: DES ACTIONS DOIVENT ÊTRE PRISES POUR STIMULER L’INDUSTRIE MINIÈRE SELON L’ASSOCIATION MINIÈRE DU QUÉBEC
Québec, le 17 novembre 2015 – À la suite de la publication, par l’Institut de la statistique du Québec (ISQ), des données d’investissements miniers au Québec pour 2014, qui révèlent une baisse de 35 % par rapport à 2013, l’Association minière du...
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