SafeSight 5G rescue platform concept wins mining innovation award 

SafeSight Exploration, based in northern Ontario, has won the Mining Technology Innovation Challenge sponsored by Rogers Communication, Dell, Norcat and the Centre […]

Carolyn Burns | June 29, 2023 | 11:02 am

Sumitomo pledges $1 million to MineHub to digitize the concentrates market

Sumitomo Corp. has pledged $1 million to MineHub Technologies (TSXV:MHUB; OTC:MHUBF) to accelerate the digitization of the concentrates market. The funds will […]

Carolyn Burns | June 22, 2023 | 11:58 am

Lundin backs Filo del Sol project in Argentina by joining $100M placement

Filo Mining (TSX: FIL; NASDAQ: FIL; OTC:FLMMF) is making a non-brokered private placement of approximately 4.7 million common shares at a price […]

Carolyn Burns | June 1, 2023 | 11:55 am

Osisko Development expands portfolio with acquisition of Trixie gold mine in Utah

The recent discovery of an ultra-high grade structure positions Trixie as one of the highest grade gold mines in the world, Osisko says.

Carolyn Burns | January 25, 2022 | 12:47 pm

When it comes to critical minerals:
can we accelerate project development
and advance reconciliation?

If we are going to transition to a low-carbon economy, we need to increase the production and use of critical minerals (e.g., […]

Carolyn Burns | November 29, 2022 | 8:21 am

What does social performance data tell us? Apparently, not enough

Social performance is one of those terms that some people understand and feel comfortable with and others have never even heard of. […]

Carolyn Burns | October 31, 2022 | 9:43 am

ESG 101: A primer

Everyone is still talking about ESG. Companies are producing ESG reports, governments have ESG policies, investors are ranking companies based on their ESG performance, […]

Carolyn Burns | August 25, 2022 | 9:57 am

Using technology and data to strengthen your social license to operate

In this digital age there are so many opportunities to use technology and data to improve stakeholder engagement. From video calls to […]

Carolyn Burns | June 28, 2022 | 9:48 am

A short guide to community centered integrated mine closure

Mine closure is arguably more important than the first great discovery of an asset. When it is not managed well, closure can […]

Carolyn Burns | June 2, 2022 | 11:25 am

Taking ESG Reporting to the next level

In February, the Responsible Mining Foundation launched the 2022 Responsible Mining Index Report. This is the third report that the RMF has […]

Carolyn Burns | April 20, 2022 | 2:02 pm

The CommWell Framework in practice: How to implement to measure community well-being

The Community Well-Being and Mining Framework (Comm-Well Framework) is a participatory process for discussing, defining, measuring and analyzing community well-being. The data, […]

Carolyn Burns | March 18, 2022 | 1:21 pm

Data, dialogue and decision making: using a multi-stakeholder process to understand community well-being

The Devonshire Initiative is a multi-stakeholder forum focused on improving development outcomes in the mining context.This article is the second in a […]

Carolyn Burns | January 20, 2022 | 1:20 pm

Measuring community well-being in the mining context: A multi-stakeholder tool

There is an implicit promise that mining activity will bring sustained positive benefits to local communities; that the people who are impacted […]

Carolyn Burns | December 11, 2021 | 10:49 am

Multi-stakeholder collaboration: Leveraging lessons learned from COVID-19

There is no question that Covid-19 has changed the social context and day-to-day reality for people across world, including people who are […]

Carolyn Burns | November 5, 2021 | 8:41 am

How strategic communications set the stage for effective stakeholder engagement

Stakeholder engagement is an integral part of achieving sustained positive outcomes for mining impacted communities. Engagement refers to the two-way relationship building […]

Carolyn Burns | October 8, 2021 | 11:55 am

Going beyond cosmetic reporting with the UN SDGs

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a great example of an initiative that the mining sector can leverage to improve cross-sector collaboration […]

Carolyn Burns | September 10, 2021 | 10:12 am

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