"Booming Mining Sector Offers Opportunities Coast to Coast to Coast" - MAC

The Mining Assgold concentrator for saleociation of Canada (MAC) today released a submission to Canada’s ministers of natural resources in advance of the annual meeting of federal, provincial and territorial ministers, being held July 18-19 in Kananaskis Alberta.

The submission was prepared by MAC on behalf of the Canadian Mineral Industry Federation, a grouping of the 15 national, provincial and territorial mining industry associations, and highlights the significant economic opportunity for new mining investment. With strong and, in some cases, record commodity prices, the global mining industry is enjoying a period of growth and expansion not seen in many years. In Canada, this is leading to the expansion of existing facilities, the development of new projects and increased exploration, with Canada continuing to att ract the largest percentage of global exploration spending. Over the next five years, MAC has estimated that over $110 billion could be invested in existing and new projects, creating thousands of high-paying jobs in every region of the country...