Alberta Mining Development Resources
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Alberta Mining webinar - March 16, 2021:
This webinar is presented by David Lefebure, a geologist with industry and government experience who has delivered numerous workshops explaining mineral exploration and mining to Indigenous communities.
Alberta Mining Information
Exploring for Minerals in Alberta:
https://www.alberta.ca/exploring-for-minerals-in-alberta.aspx
Coal and Mineral Development Annual Reviews:
https://open.alberta.ca/dataset/35ee97e3-63d7-4c32-9e3b-c64407f31221/resource/35666b7c-7c62-4adc-acf8-fb5106adb74e/download/energy-coal-mineral-development-year-2019-in-review-2020-06.pdf
Minerals of Alberta:
https://www.ualberta.ca/earth-sciences/facilities/collections-and-museums/minerals-of-alberta/i
Alberta Chamber of Resources:
https://www.acr-alberta.com
Alberta Sand and Gravel Association:
https://asga.ab.ca
Coal Association of Canada:
https://coal.ca
Overview of a Commercial Aggregate Operator (Edmonton):
https://ftaggregates.com/aggregates/
Canadian Mining Information
Natural Resources Canada
Interactive map of Indigenous mining agreements
Guide to exploration and mining for Indigenous communities
Mining essentials: training for Indigenous Peoples
www.minescanada.ca/advancing-participation-indigenous-peoples
Partnership agreements
Other useful links
The Atlas of Canada - Minerals and Mining:
https://atlas.gc.ca/mins/en/index.html
Minerals and Metals Facts:
https://www.nrcan.gc.ca/our-natural-resources/minerals-mining/minerals-metals-facts/20507
Minerals and Mining Publications:
https://www.nrcan.gc.ca/maps-tools-and-publications/publications/minerals-mining-publications/18733
Critical Minerals webpage:
https://www.nrcan.gc.ca/criticalminerals
Critical Minerals Infographic:
https://www.nrcan.gc.ca/sites/nrcan/files/mineralsmetals/pdf/Critical_Minerals_List_2021-EN.pdf
Exploration Infographic:
https://www.nrcan.gc.ca/sites/nrcan/files/pdf/20-20796_Canadian%20Mineral%20Exploration_EN_accessible.pdf
Canadian Mining Assets Infographic:
https://www.nrcan.gc.ca/sites/nrcan/files/pdf/20-02795%20canadian_mining_assets_e_accessible.pdf
Map of the Top 100 Mineral Exploration Projects:
https://www.nrcan.gc.ca/sites/nrcan/files/pdf/Map%20of%20top%20100_E_2021_accessible.pdf
Map 900A - Principal Mineral Areas, Producing Mines, and Oil and Gas Fields in Canada:
https://doi.org/10.4095/327950
National Organizations
Mining Association of Canada:
https://mining.ca/
Mining Industry Human Resources Council:
https://mihr.ca/
Prospectors and Developers Association:
https://www.pdac.ca
