05/10/2015
QUÉBEC'S MINING SECTOR TO BENEFIT FROM THE TRANS-PACIFIC PARTNERSHIP ACCORDING TO THE QUÉBEC MINING ASSOCIATIONQuébec City, October 5, 2015 – Because the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) will, notably, eliminate trade barriers and facilitate exports and imports, the Québec Mining Association (QMA) is pleased to note that Canada has signed the agreement.
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51st Annual Health and Safety Seminar for the Mining Sector THE MINING INDUSTRY, PROUD OF ITS RESULTS IN HEALTH AND SAFETY, AND COMMITTED TO IMPROVE ALWAYSQuébec City, September 22, 2015 – The Québec Mining Association (QMA) is proud to announce its 51st annual health and safety seminar for the mining sector. Each year, the event brings together managers and supervisors from Québec's mining sector...
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New Target for the Reduction of Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Québec: AN AMBITIOUS OBJECTIVE ACCORDING TO THE QUÉBEC MINING ASSOCIATIONQuébec City, September 17, 2015 – According to the Québec Mining Association (QMA), the government is setting an ambitious objective by targeting a 37.5% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, compared to the level in the 1990s. It will...
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Certificat d’autorisation général à Nemaska Lithium : L’ASSOCIATION MINIÈRE DU QUÉBEC EST ENTHOUSIASTE À L’IDÉE DE VOIR SE DÉVELOPPER UNE NOUVELLE FILIÈRE MINÉRALE AU QUÉBECQuébec, le 4 septembre 2015 – L’Association minière du Québec (AMQ) se dit satisfaite de l’émission d’un certificat d’autorisation général du ministère du Développement durable, de l’Environnement et de la Lutte contre les changements climatiques...
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Autorisation du gouvernement du Québec à Stolt LNGaz : « UN PAS DE PLUS VERS UNE PLUS GRANDE DISPONIBILITÉ DU GAZ NATUREL », SOULIGNE L’ASSOCIATION MINIÈRE DU QUÉBECQuébec, le 24 août 2015 – L’Association minière du Québec (AMQ) est enchantée de l’annonce du gouvernement du Québec donnant officiellement son feu vert à Stolt LNGaz inc. pour la construction et l’exploitation d’une usine de liquéfaction de gaz...
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THE QUÉBEC MINING ASSOCIATION SUPPORTS THE REQUEST OF COALITION PLEIN GAZ AU NORD AND CANADIAN MANUFACTURERS & EXPORTERSQuébec City, August 11, 2015 – The Québec Mining Association (QMA) supports the request made by Coalition Plein gaz au Nord and Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters (CME), which would like to see the government issue the authorizations needed to...
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Opening of Goldcorp's Éléonore mine: A MODERN MINE AND AN EXAMPLE OF COOPERATION WITH THE FIRST NATIONS, SAYS THE QUÉBEC MINING ASSOCIATIONQuébec City, July 31, 2015 – "We often say that Québec's mining industry operates according to the most stringent standards and with complete respect for people and the environment. Goldcorp's Éléonore mine offers a striking example of this, and...
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BAPE report on uranium sector issues in Québec: THE QUÉBEC MINING ASSOCIATION CONSIDERS THAT MINISTER HEURTEL IS RIGHT TO TAKE TIME TO ANALYZE THE REPORT BEFORE MAKING ANY DECISIONSQuébec City, July 17, 2015 – The Québec Mining Association (QMA) welcomes the decision by David Heurtel, Minister of Sustainable Development, the Environment and the Fight Against Climate Change, to take time to analyze the investigation and...
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Government authorizations issued to Royal Nickel: AN IMPORTANT DAY FOR MINERAL DEVELOPMENT IN QUÉBEC ACCORDING TO THE QUÉBEC MINING ASSOCIATIONQuébec City, June 25, 2015 – The Québec Mining Association (QMA) is pleased to note that Royal Nickel Corporation has been issued with a certificate of authorization by the Québec government to pursue the development of its Dumont project. The...
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Accident prevention: THE QUÉBEC MINING ASSOCIATION CONGRATULATES THE F.J. O’CONNELL AWARD WINNERS FOR 2014Québec City, June 18, 2015 – As part of its annual awards ceremony, the Québec Mining Association (QMA) proudly presented the F.J. O’Connell awards to the QMA members who had achieved the most significant improvement in the field of accident...
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