22/06/2022
Québec Mining Association awards ceremony : Several companies honoured at the QMA awards ceremonyQ uébec City, June 14, 2022 – At the annual convention of the Québec Mining Association (QMA) on June 9, several mining companies were honoured for their workplace health and safety performance and for other initiatives and innovations connected...
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BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE QUÉBEC MINING ASSOCIATIONQuébec City, June 14, 2022 – Following its recent annual general meeting, the Québec Mining Association (QMA) is proud to announce the membership of its new board of directors, chaired by Vanessa Laplante, Tax and Montréal Office Director at the...
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MERCURIADES AWARD CEREMONY AND GALA AT THE CANADIAN INSTITUTE OF MINING, METALLURGY ANDPETROLEUM : THE MINING INDUSTRY HONOUREDQuébec City, May 3, 2022 – The Québec Mining Association (QMA) is proud to report that five of its members received awards in various categories at two prestigious gala ceremonies. This shows that Québec’s mining industry continues to set the pace...
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LAUNCH OF QUÉBEC MINING WEEK 2022Québec City, April 25, 2022 – The 30th annual Québec Mining Week event began today across the province, on the theme “L’industrie minière, la force intérieure”. Québec Mining Week is presented by the Québec Mining Association (QMA) in conjunction...
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BUDGET 2022 FEDERAL GOVERNMENT BUDGET: $3.8 BILLION TO IMPLEMENT THE CANADIAN CRITICAL MINERALS STRATEGYQuébec City, April 8, 2022 – The Québec Mining Association (QMA) welcomes the federal government’s 2022 budget and its commitment to implement a Canadian critical minerals strategy. Several measures in the budget will help position the mining...
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ROYALTIES PAID: $632 MILLION PAID IN ROYALTIES IN 2020 – THE MINING INDUSTRY MAKES A MAJOR CONTRIBUTION DURING THE PANDEMICQuébec City, March 29, 2022 – Since 2015, the mining royalties paid to the Québec government have grown steadily to reach a record $631.7 million in 2020. According to the Québec Mining Association (QMA), the increase of more than 60% compared to...
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NEW CAMPAIGN: THE MINING INDUSTRY PROPOSES SOME IN-DEPTH THINKING ABOUT THE FUTUREQuébec City, February 22, 2022 – Imagine going down into the depths of the Earth, 3.2 km below the surface, in Preissac, the deepest mine in the Americas. This is what three public figures agreed to do when invited by the Québec Mining Association...
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REVIEW OF THE YEAR 2021 IN THE MINING INDUSTRY: NEW MINERAL SECTORS EMERGE WHILE TRADITIONAL SECTORS CONTINUE TO PERFORM WELLQuébec City, December 14, 2021 – Despite ongoing public health measures and strict controls, Québec’s mining industry continued its strong performance in 2021, in particular thanks to the high prices that prevailed in the gold and iron sectors....
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WORKPLACE HEALTH AND SAFETY AWARDS: THE QUÉBEC MINING ASSOCIATION HONOURS 131 MINEWORKERS IN THE ABITIBI-TÉMISCAMINGUE AND NORD-DU-QUÉBEC REGIONSQuébec City, October 14, 2021 – The Québec Mining Association (QMA) has recognized the workplace health and safety achievements of 162 mining industry foremen and supervisors, of whom 131 work for companies in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue and...
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WORKPLACE HEALTH AND SAFETY AWARDS: THE QUÉBEC MINING ASSOCIATION HONOURS 24 MINE WORKERS IN THE CÔTE-NORD REGIONQuébec City, October 14, 2021 – The Québec Mining Association (QMA) has recognized the workplace health and safety achievements of 24 foremen and supervisors working in the mining industry in the Côte-Nord Region. They received a workplace health...
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