27/03/2018
2018-2019 Québec government budget : MEASURES LIKELY TO SUPPORT MINERAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE VIEW OF THE QUÉBEC MINING ASSOCIATIONQuébec City, March 27, 2018 – The Québec Mining Association (QMA) views the measures presented by the Québec government in its 2018-2019 budget in a positive light, although it hoped that more would be done to reduce mining companies’ operating...
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Rapport sur le caribou forestier de Val-d’Or : L’ASSOCIATION MINIÈRE DU QUÉBEC JUGE SAGE LA DÉCISION DU MINISTÈRE DES FORÊTS, DE LA FAUNE ET DES PARCSQuébec, le 8 mars 2018 – En raison de l’ampleur des efforts à déployer pour rétablir la population de caribous forestiers de Val-d’Or, du faible taux de réussite potentielle pour le maintien de la population et des importants impacts économiques...
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Annual survey of the mining sector by the Fraser Institute : QUÉBEC MINING ASSOCIATION: "WHILE OTHER JURISDICTIONS IMPROVE, QUÉBEC IS AT A STANDSTILL"Québec City, February 22, 2018 – Although Québec still ranks in the world's top ten and has improved its score in some of the areas surveyed, the Québec Mining Association (QMA) has mixed feelings about the results of the Fraser Institute's annual...
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A STUDENT FROM SAINT-BRUNO-DE-MONTARVILLE RECEIVES AN AWARD FROM THE QUÉBEC MINING ASSOCIATIONQuébec City, February 15, 2018 – The Québec Mining Association (QMA) is pleased to announce that Laura Paquet, originally from Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville and currently a student in the Bachelor's level geological engineering program at...
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A STUDENT FROM BROSSARD RECEIVES AN AWARD FROM THE QUÉBEC MINING ASSOCIATIONQuébec City, February 15, 2018 – The Québec Mining Association (QMA) is pleased to announce that Celina Wan Chun Wah, originally from Brossard and currently a mining engineering student at McGill University, has been awarded the 2018 mining...
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A STUDENT FROM THE MUNICIPALITY OF LABELLE RECEIVES AN AWARD FROM THE QUÉBEC MINING ASSOCIATIONQuébec City, February 15, 2018 – The Québec Mining Association (QMA) is pleased to announce that Mikaël Morin-Innes, originally from Labelle and currently a student in mine engineering at Polytechnique Montréal, has been awarded the 2018 mining...
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Major reform of environmental regulations : THE QUÉBEC MINING ASSOCIATION SATISFIED BY THE GOVERNMENT'S DECISION TO GRANT MORE TIME FOR THE ANALYSIS OF THE DRAFT REGULATIONSQuébec City, February 14, 2018 – The Québec Mining Association (QMA) is satisfied by the decision of the Minister of Sustainable Development, the Environment and the Fight Against Climate Change, Isabelle Melançon, to postpone the coming into...
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2017 results for Québec's mining industry : THE QUÉBEC MINING ASSOCIATION SEES GROUNDS FOR OPTIMISMQuébec City, December 14, 2017 – The Québec Mining Association (QMA) views the last year in a positive light. The results confirm the new momentum in Québec's mining sector, in particular thanks to gold prices which have remained strong and...
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Increase in mining investment in 2016 : MINING COMPANIES POISED FOR ACTION ACCORDING TO THE QUÉBEC MINING ASSOCIATIONQuébec City, November 15, 2017 – The Québec Mining Association (QMA) is pleased to see the increase in mining investment reported in the most recent publication of Québec's institute of statistics (Institut de la statistique du Québec, or ISQ). It...
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Cabinet reshuffle : THE QUÉBEC MINING ASSOCIATION WELCOMES THE NEW CABINET ARRANGEMENTSQuébec City, October 11, 2017 – Following the cabinet reshuffle completed by Premier Couillard, the Québec Mining Association (QMA) welcomes the appointment of the new Minister of Energy and Natural Resources and the new Minister of Sustainable...
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