ESG … TO BE OR NOT TO BE…

…THAT TRULY IS THE QUESTION, if you are trying to decide about sustainability and how to implement it within your organisation. There is ESG, CSR and Sustainability. Do they mean the same, how do they differ? …more questions. And thanks to social media, everyone is weighing in … So in…

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Mongolia – Fast Forward to 2019

Gender Equity & Canadian Mining Supplier Mission April 8th to 12th 2019 A year ago I was excited to post an article following my travels to Mongolia in late fall 2017. I was extremely positive about the business and socio-economic environment that I found while I was there. This positivism was…

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Cooperation, collaboration and partnership…

Cooperation, collaboration and partnership … beyond the social license to operate. A conversation about how mining can help future generations enjoy their ecosystems and partner with their host communities. Please join a distinguished panel at the Lassonde Institute of Mining (University of Toronto) for an evening of discussion on the…

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Imperial Mining Appoints Siri Genik to its Board of Directors

MONTREAL, QUEBEC – March 27, 2018 – Imperial Mining Group Ltd. (“Imperial”) (TSX VENTURE: IPG) is pleased to announce, subject to the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange, that Ms. Siri Genik has been appointed to Imperial’s Board of Directors. “We are delighted that Siri Genik has agreed to join our Board of…

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Mongolia 2018… Natural Resources Now and Beyond

I was privileged to have the opportunity of travelling to Mongolia late November 2017***. A country of strong contrasts and extremes, arid geography and desert climate (although right now Eastern Canada is probably colder!). Its infrastructure is challenging and its natural resources abundant. Mongolia’s population is approximately 3,5 million, its…

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Mineral Sector and Gender Workshop in Ulaanbaatar

Toronto, November 10th, 2017 – Women in Mining Canada (“WIMC”) have been invited by SESMIM (“Strengthening Extractive Sector Management in Mongolia”), under the auspices of Global Affairs Canada) to participate in their conference about “Mineral Sector and Gender”. The Conference will be held in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia on November 17, 2017.…

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Bridge © broadens its span with three new pillars

“Meeting public expectations in relation to the sustainability of natural resource development and industrial activity are an integral part of doing business in the 21st century. In 1987 the World Commission on Environment and Development reported: “Sustainability involves improving the quality of human life while living within the carrying capacity…

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International Women Forum’s Annual Conference

On June 17th next, three amazing Indigenous Women Leaders, Eileen Briggs, Melanie Goodchild and Karen Ogen-Toews will be addressing the audience gathered for the International Women Forum’s Annual Conference, on how experiences in both their personal and professional lives have helped them craft a path to a stronger, more aware  and more inclusive world. Their courage…

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Call for mentors to speak to early-career Geologists

Next Gen Geo is a non-profit organization that is supporting the development of early-career geoscientists. They will be hosting a series of seminars at the University of Toronto Earth Sciences building this April, with the theme of “Passing on knowledge and skills that would be useful for junior geologists in mineral exploration“.…

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Share the news!

If you are a woman student in the field of Mining, regardless of your area of interest or specialization, we want you to apply for the WIM Canada Student Trailblazer Award as well as nominate your Mentor for the Rick Hutson Memorial Award”. Deadline is January 15th, 2017 so apply…

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We need to take off those rose-coloured glasses

Join us at the Rocks & Stocks Event on Tuesday October 25, 2016, where we will be talking about “Mining Project Development and What Needs to Change” To the question “what has to change in the mining industry” I answer “everything”. Not because the industry is bad, or indifferent, or…

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Hello World

16 Women. 8 Minutes Each. 1 Impactful Day. On Friday May 13 2016 in Vancouver, She Talks Resources will be presenting 16 amazing women who will share their stories and their achievements on their journey through the resource sector. I am privileged to have been asked to join these women.…

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