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August 11, 2006
The experience of EnerNorth Industries Inc. and its
overseas partner highlights the legal risks of doing
business in foreign countries.
Click here for details. |
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August 11, 2006
PDAC members are invited to submit their views on the
association’s current and future roles and activities.
Click here for details. |
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August 2, 2006
On July 28, 2006, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice
announced its decision in the case of Platinex v.
Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug First Nation. The judge
ruled in favour of the First Nation, setting conditions
upon further exploration work in the area and
criticizing the Ontario government for not fulfilling
its obligations with respect to consultation. The
judgment directs the First Nation to immediately set up
a consultation committee that will meet with
representatives of the company and the Ontario
government.
Click here for copy of judgment. |
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July 27, 2006
The need for a strategy to ensure the long-term
competitiveness of Canada’s mineral industry is the key
message in the PDAC’s submission to the 2006 Mines
Ministers’ Conference.
Click here for full copy. |
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July 25, 2006
Congratulations to Major Drilling Group
International Inc., whose photograph of a drilling
operation in Indonesia was the overall winner in our e3
photograph contest.
Click here to see all the winning photographs.
Contest details are
here. |
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July 10, 2006
A
brochure with details about the “super” flow-through
15% tax credit is now available. For hard copies, email
info@pdac.ca or call
416 362 1969, ext. 235. |
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July 2006
PDAC in Brief, issue 45, newsletter for PDAC members
(members only) |
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June 23, 2006
PDAC e-News
and Activities, No. 36 |
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June 19, 2006
In a speech to the Halifax Chamber of Commerce, Canada’s
Finance Minister Jim Flaherty says that the time has
come for Canada to work towards a common securities
regulator with a governance model that ensures more
effective participation by all of this country’s
jurisdictions. For full copy
click here. |
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May 3, 2006
As well as bringing back ‘super’ flow-through in
yesterday’s budget, Canada’s federal government
announced that it would repeal the excise tax on
jewellery and work towards a single national securities
regulator. Click here
for more details. |
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May 2, 2006
Canada’s federal government announced today that it
plans to re-instate the ‘super’ flow-through program,
effective May 2, 2006, to March 31, 2007.
Click here for media
advisory |
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