News List

May 2012
05.17.2012North American Palladium earns Ryan regional safety trophy
05.16.2012OMA member Cliffs plans to invest $3.3 billion in Ring of Fire
05.04.2012Mining equipment proves popular at skills competition events
05.01.2012Subterranean aquaculture: How many fish per tonne?
April 2012
04.30.2012Voting is active for selecting SYTYKM People's Choice winner
04.26.2012OMA member profile: Boart Longyear -- powering global mineral exploration
04.24.2012OMA directors share safety experiences at conference
04.23.2012OMA safety summit re-emphasizes goal of zero harm
04.20.2012OMA member Osisko strengthens mining industry-Metis relations
04.13.2012OMA member Vale hits the right note with its sponsorship of musical events in Sudbury
04.05.2012OMA member supports First Nation community infrastructure
04.02.2012Students in Ontario's nickel capital submit record number of SYTYKM entries
March 2012
03.28.2012Provincial Budget reveals multi-faceted plan to improve Ontario's finances
03.21.2012OMA high school video competition So You Think You Know Mining attracts record number of entries
03.19.2012Noront embraces technology to develop dynamic communications
03.14.2012OMA forum expands First Nation-mining industry dialogue
03.13.2012Hockey star raises First Nation awareness as cultural ambassador
03.12.2012Vale supports awareness of mining careers with Aboriginal organization
03.06.2012OMA helps teach teachers about mining
February 2012
02.23.2012Gold miner sponsors prospective engineers in provincial competition
02.16.2012Vale's $2 billion smelter project holds environmental and economic compatibility
02.15.2012OMA member Vale donates $150,000 to support recreation programs
02.13.2012Mining can help dig Ontario out of debt
02.08.2012Quadra FNX signs second MOU with a Sudbury area First Nation
02.07.2012Sudbury Mining Week will showcase top SYTYKM video regional entries
02.06.2012College officially opens doors of Xstrata Nickel energy centre
02.03.2012OMA expands with three new member companies
02.01.2012Hemlo Mines creates opportunities for First Nations students
January 2012
01.30.2012Gold miner supports OMA's high school video competition with a fresh initiative
01.26.2012Let's get the geological world to Vancouver in 2020
01.19.2012New agreement strengthens mining industry-First Nations relations
01.18.2012OMA member supports Sudbury-based educational institution
01.12.2012OMA co-sponsors high school video workshop
01.05.2012Mining takes to the stage
December 2011
12.19.2011Mining sector continues on path of improved safety performance
12.15.2011Mining education takes a step forward with new MBA program
12.12.2011Barrick's Hemlo Operation leads the way with Towards Sustainable Mining honour
12.07.2011OMA member profile: BESTECH -- high tech with high community commitment
12.05.2011OMA's Meet the Miners event attracts a record turnout
12.01.2011OMA launches the fourth season of its province-wide high school video competition So You Think You Know Mining
November 2011
11.29.2011Why we need more women in mining jobs
11.28.2011OMA welcomes three new members
11.14.2011Quebec mining film festival will salute Ontario community leaders
11.11.2011OMA high school video competition SYTYKM goes interprovincial
11.10.2011OMA member BESTECH supports CPR training in high schools
11.01.2011OMA member profile: Osisko Mining -- historic connection and future prospects
October 2011
10.31.2011Have engineering companies found a secret for successful employee engagement?
10.24.2011Let's hear from the 2011 So You Think You Know Mining winners
10.21.2011OMA welcomes "new" mines minister
10.20.2011OMA member companies earn kudos as model employers
10.18.2011OMA President is keynote speaker at mining summit
10.17.2011OMA sets the date for the first post-election Meet the Miners event for November 30
September 2011
09.16.2011OMA member builds First Nation knowledge into environmental process
09.16.2011OMA member donation improves Sudbury food bank
09.15.2011Executive of OMA member company to lead major university fundraising drive
09.14.2011Are political party pronouncements echoing OMA's vision for the future of mining?
09.13.2011Aboriginal youth camps help build a new generation of miners
09.12.2011Teachers take mining lessons back to the classroom
09.08.2011How provincial political parties seeking office on October 6 view mining
09.06.2011Miner Detour Gold is a major player in the foodservice and hotel business
August 2011
08.25.2011OMA President points out a greater potential for mining in Ontario
08.23.2011OMA member puts some teeth into health and education initiatives in Mexico
08.22.2011Mining builds communities across Ontario -- Timmins
08.16.2011OMA member profile: Blue Heron -- providing practical environmental solutions
08.12.2011Perhaps Mark Twain said it best
July 2011
07.28.2011OMA helps get teachers back to school for mining education
07.21.2011OMA welcomes two new members
07.20.2011Symbol of legislative authority goes on a summer vacation to a mine site
07.19.2011Wesdome expansion supports new opportunities in Algoma
07.08.2011OMA member helps upgrade community's infrastructure -- and future prospects
07.06.2011Goldcorp wins reclamation award for transforming old mine tailings into honey
June 2011
06.30.2011OMA members graduate more First Nations miners
06.29.2011OMA member makes multi-million dollar contribution to global health
06.20.2011OMA member profile: Quadra FNX Mining -- becoming a bigger player in Sudbury, Ontario and the world
06.16.2011OMA members partner to help train, graduate and hire First Nations employees
06.03.2011The world will hear more in the future from these OMA video competition winners
06.01.2011OMA high school video competition awards presented tonight
May 2011
05.27.2011Kidd Mine builds a safety performance dynasty
05.20.2011OMA member sponsorships support a better understanding of our political system
05.19.2011Gold producer breathes new life into a Native American language
05.16.2011OMA President shares a vision for the future of mining in Ontario
05.12.2011Plug into energy savings ideas at OMA workshop
05.06.2011Students adapt video games to mining technology
05.02.2011Voting begins for SYTYKM People's Choice Award
April 2011
04.29.2011OMA member makes lasting conservation commitment
04.26.2011Conference promotes mining industry safety goals
04.21.2011Environmental mining scholarship attracts serious student interest
04.14.2011OMA membership expands in 2011
04.12.2011OMA makes submission to WSIB funding review in Sudbury
04.08.2011OMA member profile: Kirkland Lake Gold -- new mines from old sites (3)
04.06.2011SYTYKM high school video contest entries double in 2011
04.05.2011OMA member Goldcorp makes safety message personal for employees
04.01.2011Pollster provides sneak peek of upcoming Ontario election
March 2011
03.31.2011OMA Meet the Miners event helps Queen's Park focus on mineral industry benefits
03.30.2011Where does mining fit into the provincial Budget?
03.21.2011Canada's mining sector has pulled up its environmental SOx
03.18.2011Provincial budget forces OMA to recast Meet the Miners plans
03.17.2011Early bird incentive attracts SYTYKM video entries in advance of March 31 deadline
03.16.2011OMA member profile: North American Palladium -- helping us breathe easier
03.15.2011OMA member profile: CAMIRO -- research for mining's future
03.10.2011Vale supports francophone sporting and culture event
03.08.2011OMA is active in outreach and education activities
ACTION PLAN FOR ONTARIO03.04.2011OMA presents a vision for the future of mining in Ontario
03.03.2011It is time to enter prestigious mine rehabilitation competition
February 2011
02.16.2011Toronto Stock Exchange is an international leader in the mining world
02.15.2011OMA participates in major environmental conference
02.11.2011Mining sector safety performance continued to improve in 2010
02.10.2011Mining meeting means millions to Metro
02.09.2011OMA aims to minimize toxics reduction regulation inconsistencies
02.04.2011OPA selects OMA member for pilot project to provide free energy -- and money -- saving advice
02.03.2011So You Think You Know Mining video entries start to arrive
02.02.2011OMA member profile: Detour Gold -- new mines for old sites (2)
02.01.2011OMA member profile: Northgate Minerals -- new mines for old sites (1)
January 2011
01.24.2011Leading pollster to address Meet the Miners invitees
01.20.2011Barrick donation is the right prescription to boost health care in Northwestern Ontario
01.13.2011Expert health and safety panel salutes OMA support and ideas
01.11.2011Canadian Mining Hall of Fame honours industry all-stars
01.07.2011Rare earths provide Ontario with a rare economic opportunity
01.06.2011OMA contributes to Skills Canada Ontario career blog
01.05.2011Xstrata Nickel teams with Sudbury-area college on biodiversity program
December 2010
12.22.2010Noront brings Santa and hockey stars to First Nation community
12.17.2010Xstrata helps raise operatic voices in mining communities
12.10.2010Ontario shines as Canada's diamond capital
12.09.2010Mining's role strengthens as a pillar of the provincial economy
12.03.2010OMA committee chairperson earns special achievement award
12.02.2010Mining scholarships support the industry's future workforce
November 2010
11.29.2010Government's long term energy plan could help future mining
11.17.2010Investment plans of OMA member Vale provide Ontario with a positive economic punch and environmental gains
11.16.2010OMA member Detour Gold clears regulatory hurdles to begin building gold mine
11.12.2010OMA membership expands in 2010
11.11.2010OMA member profile: SNC-Lavalin -- Canadian-based with a global presence
11.09.2010Special magazine issue celebrates the OMA's 90th anniversary
11.05.2010Let's acknowledge Canadian roles in Chilean mine miracle
11.04.2010OMA President gives mining a voice at economic summit
11.01.2010OMA kicks off the third season of its So You Think You Know Mining high school video competition
October 2010
10.22.2010People's Choice Award in OMA video competition gained voters' attention
10.19.2010OMA members appoint new chairman
10.18.2010So You Think You Know Mining salutes Quebec mining film festival
10.15.2010OMA helps set protocols to capture fugitive dust emissions
10.08.2010OMA member profile: Dumas -- moving up in the world
10.06.2010Mining careers gain prominence in Skills Canada Ontario educational publication
September 2010
09.15.2010Russian hydrology student aims to take Canadian lessons back to her homeland
09.14.2010De Beers Canada Victor diamond mine doubles as environmental research station
09.08.2010OMA member profile: Wesdome -- building gold mines on both sides of the Ontario-Quebec border
August 2010
08.27.2010OMA member Noront sponsors mining camp for Aboriginal youth
08.23.2010De Beers Canada Victor Mine is a leader in creating opportunities for local residents
08.18.2010OMA sees economic and environmental benefits from new electricity proposal
08.16.2010Major Ontario gold camp celebrates 25 years of production
08.13.2010OMA member Xstrata Nickel gives boost to Cambrian sustainable energy centre
08.11.2010Goldcorp's Red Lake mine shines as model employer
08.09.2010OMA member profile: Redpath -- homegrown global mine contractor
08.05.2010OMA to help teach the teachers about mining at seminar
08.04.2010Sudbury students find listening to their Mother can be profitable
08.03.2010SYTYKM winners highlight Ontario high school students' amazing talent -- again
July 2010
07.21.2010New energy efficiency program connects environmental and economic benefits
07.19.2010OMA membership continues to grow
07.16.2010OMA member profile: De Beers Canada -- patience is a virtue
June 2010
06.29.2010Future of mining in Ontario appears golden -- but with a few scratches: Analyst
06.24.2010Business commentator points to mining as Canada's hidden success story
06.21.2010Premier offers a salute to the OMA's 90th anniversary
06.10.2010Bullion price hits new high on eve of OMA 'gold' conference
06.07.2010Is mining really the safest industry in Ontario?
May 2010
05.31.2010Students find mining activities much better than run of the mill at skills event
Toxics Reduction Submission May 2010.pdf05.28.2010OMA suggests refinements to improve toxics reduction regulations
landreclamationregistrationform.pdf05.25.2010Learn more about environmental successes in the Elliot Lake area
05.20.2010Strike your blow for artistic democracy in the OMA high school video competition
05.18.2010It is time to acknowledge some outstanding safety performances
April 2010
04.30.2010Mining industry safety performance ranks second in 2009
04.29.2010Mine supply centre to host OMA conference
OMA Submission Modernization of Approvals.pdf04.26.2010OMA continues commitment of supoport for modernizing environmental approvals
04.19.2010Entries for the SYTYKM video competition may be closed but there is more contest to come!
OMA Program - June 2010.pdf04.15.2010OMA conference explores future industry trends
Tom Peters Pamphlet_2009.pdf04.12.2010Mine reclamation symposium moves to Elliot Lake
March 2010
03.31.2010So You Think You Know Mining gains network television billing
03.26.2010Mining gains economic boost from provincial budget
03.24.2010Meet the Miners celebrates industry contributions
03.12.2010OMA keeps involved in education and outreach efforts
03.09.2010Throne speech supports mining's role in Ontario's future
February 2010
02.26.2010Gold miner supports future engineers at technological competition
02.24.2010OMA president participates in Mining Act panel at municipal event
02.16.2010Musselwhite Mine sets environmental gold standard
02.12.2010New gold mine benefits all of Ontario
02.09.2010Ontario mining's safety performance continues to improve
02.05.2010Guidance counsellors promote OMA high school video competition SYTYKM
Ore-Budget Letter 2010.pdf02.02.2010OMA offers some constructive ideas for the Finance Minister
02.01.2010Gold, silver and bronze: Without mining, there are no Olympic medals
January 2010
01.22.2010Mining can point us towards a greener future: OMA
01.21.2010Miners dig deep to support Haitian relief efforts
01.15.2010SYTYKM Facebook ad points high school students to cash prizes
01.14.2010Minister Gravelle to speak at Meet the Miners event
01.12.2010OMA membership expands
01.08.2010Mining Hall of Fame celebrates Canadian history
01.05.2010OMA makes plans for annual Meet the Miners event
December 2009
SMSJ_december first nations.pdf12.04.2009Magazine highlights First Nation and mining industry success stories
12.01.2009OMA member earns recognition as top employer
November 2009
11.20.2009Popular OMA high school video competition So You Think You Know Mining expands
11.16.2009OMA president offers industry perspective at corporate event
11.10.2009OMA member Goldcorp donates $600,000 to Timmins health care project
MiHRlabourmarket.pdf11.06.2009Mining sector will have future job openings: MiHR study
OMA Toxics reduction submission.pdf11.04.2009OMA members see harm in toxics reduction regulation
October 2009
10.23.2009OMA environmental audit course
10.19.2009National museum seeks more mining content
10.16.2009De Beers Canada Victor Mine earns mine of the year honours
September 2009
09.16.2009OMA videos take starring role in new educational resource
Enviroauditcourse.pdf09.14.2009Don´t miss out on unique environmental audit course
Bill173.191 Submission.doc09.04.2009Mining Act and Far North Act need more work: OMA submission
August 2009
08.21.2009Goldcorp´s community commitment has 20/20 vision
08.14.2009How the toxics reduction strategy could label your local drug store a dangerous place
Presentation to the Ontario Standing Committee on General Government.pdf08.11.2009OMA seeks clarification on Mining Act and Far North Act legislation
July 2009
07.30.2009Gold miner´s donation provides a lifeline to African orphanage
07.29.2009Mining sector and First Nations links continue to grow
07.21.2009Successful miner provides golden education endowment
June 2009
06.26.2009Green miners handle broad palate of environmental issues
06.22.2009Take a look at the So You Think You Know Mining awards ceremony
06.19.2009Second mine reclamation workshop builds on the success of the first
06.18.2009Vale Inco wins provincial mine rescue team competition
06.09.2009OMA presents mining´s contributions at international forum
06.05.2009OMA helps launch Far North planning legislation
May 2009
05.28.2009OMA helps kick off diamond drillers´ event
05.27.2009OMA supports toxics reduction bill intent, but questions details
CLRA_OMA Timmins_2nd Announcement 2009.pdf05.21.2009It is time to claim your spot at reclamation symposium
05.14.2009Vale Inco´s Copper Cliff North Mine continues safety award winning streak
05.13.2009So You Think You Know Mining awards ceremony honours winners with class
05.08.2009Interactive mining exhibits hold magnetic attraction for students at skills event
05.01.2009OMA offers broad support for proposed Mining Act changes
April 2009
04.27.2009Mining equipment will be in action at technological skills event
sytykmawardsinvite.doc04.20.2009Who will claim the "So You Think You Know Mining" video awards on May 10
TomPetersAwarddetails_TOR2009.pdf04.09.2009Don´t miss the deadline for mine rehabilitation award entries
04.07.2009Flood of "So You Think You Know Mining" video entries arrive before deadline
04.02.2009A-mace-ing! Victor diamonds add sparkle to Legislature´s authority symbol
March 2009
03.30.2009Support for mining at Queen´s Park is unanimous
03.27.2009Budget provides miners with tax efficient opportunities
03.26.2009Mining is a gem in Ontario´s economy: Study
Tom Peters Pamphlet_2009.pdf03.13.2009It is time to get your mine rehabilitation award contest entry ready
03.10.2009Agreement strengthens mining and First Nations links
CLRA_OMA Reclamation Workshop 2009.pdf03.06.2009Groundwork is being laid for second annual Ontario Mine Reclamation symposium
03.03.2009OMA presents environmental and safety commitments
February 2009
02.10.2009Mining career profiles for high school students now available in French
02.06.2009"So You Think You Know Mining" video contest entries start to roll in
January 2009
01.30.2009OMA chairman headlines mining magazine
01.26.2009Mining sector safety performance improves in 2008
01.20.2009OMA to highlight benefits of mining at Queen´s Park
01.16.2009Climate change issue caught in web of complexities
01.13.2009Blog for OMA video contest welcomes traffic
December 2008
img-Z17130839-0001.pdf12.18.2008OMA pre-budget letter advocates strategic government investments
climate change workshop flyer.pdf12.10.2008Don´t miss the deadline for OMA climate change workshop registration
12.05.2008OMA President addresses North Bay CIM members
November 2008
11.27.2008OMA member nets hat trick in employers award
11.24.2008OMA workshop aims to warm up participants to climate change debate
11.21.2008Mining sector human resource needs remain strong despite downturn
postcard.doc11.10.2008REEL CANADA gives airtime to OMA high school video contest
11.07.2008Mining leads the way in First Nation development partnerships
October 2008
10.30.2008De Beers shares its diamond passion through ROM exhibit
10.24.2008OMA website now ready to receive Oscar worthy videos
10.17.2008OMA member gains recognition as top employer
OMA submission to WSIB on occupational disease policies.DOC10.01.2008OMA submission aims to improve compensation system
September 2008
09.11.2008Our mineral resource endowment benefits all Ontarians
09.05.2008Calling all future Toronto International Film Festival producers
August 2008
08.13.2008Xstrata Copper announces $121 million new investment in the Kidd Mine
energy flyer.doc08.12.2008OMA Energy Committee hosts workshop
08.06.2008Mining industry safety performance update
July 2008
07.31.2008Full steam ahead for De Beers Canada´s Victor diamond mine
07.30.2008Mining featured in Ontario government advertisements
07.23.2008OMA joined by MiningWatch Canada to support voluntary rehabilitation provision
07.22.2008OMA stakes out its position on northern boreal initiative
07.21.2008OMA shares energy saving ideas and tactics
07.18.2008OMA member company refines golden milestone
07.11.2008Xstrata Nickel leads the pack in provincial mine rescue competition
FLUMERFELT GEORGE - photo.jpg07.07.2008New OMA chairman is appointed
07.04.2008Trophy presentation and field trips highlight mine reclamation symposium
June 2008
06.26.2008Three new members boost the ranks of the OMA
06.19.2008Two Cabinet Ministers celebrate mining´s economic contributions
06.18.2008Demographer´s crystal ball focuses on mining´s future workforce
06.17.2008Hemlo miners share experiences to help attract more ´sisters´ to the industry
May 2008
05.30.2008Two Cabinet Ministers to participate in OMA conference
05.28.2008Mining acts on energy conservation week principles -- every week
Mine Reclamation Symposium.pdf05.26.2008Program is finalized for inaugural mine reclamation workshop
05.21.2008OMA helps develop Ontario´s biodiversity report
05.20.2008Safety performance success celebrated in OMA presentation
05.13.2008Vale Inco´s Copper Cliff North Mine captures industry´s top safety honours -- again!
April 2008
04.30.2008Miners set up shop at technological skills event
04.28.2008OMA keeps mining on community meeting menus
04.24.2008Registration has started for OMA conference in Windsor
04.23.2008OMA member´s nickel project reaches safety benchmark
04.16.2008WSIB chairman sets the safety theme at OMA conference
Symposium_First Announcement.pdf04.11.2008OMA plans mine reclamation workshop in Kirkland Lake
OMA WSIB Workshop Program.doc04.07.2008Full house anticipated for OMA workers´ compensation conference
04.03.2008Land reclamation project at Kam Kotia is completed
04.02.2008Mining CEO offers a different take on human resource concern
Tom Peters Reclamation Award_TOR1.pdf04.01.2008Don´t miss the mine rehabilitation award entry deadline
March 2008
03.26.2008Provincial Budget offers spending, investment and tax cuts that benefit mining
03.25.2008Leading conservationist encourages mining to build its fan base
03.20.2008OMA members build bridges with First Nations
03.20.2008Contributions of mining sector celebrated at Queen´s Park
03.18.2008NickelQuest stars appear on magazine cover
03.17.2008Mining career profiles are coming to a high school near you
Tom Peters Reclamation Award_TOR.pdf03.07.2008OMA helps establish award for excellence in mine rehabilitation
February 2008
02.25.2008Ontario miners make great strides in safety performance improvements
02.22.2008OMA reports progress in regulatory harmonization efforts
02.14.2008OMA member provides buoyancy to an educational opportunity
02.11.2008OMA reclamation efforts featured on new mining blog
02.08.2008OMA takes energy conservation message on tour
02.07.2008OMA takes mining to Queen´s Park
02.06.2008OMA offers ideas for the finance minister to consider
02.05.2008OMA-MNDM tag team tackles Kam Kotia site rehabilitation
January 2008
wsibworkshopprogram.doc01.18.2008Registration opens for OMA workers´ compensation conference
01.14.2008OMA member constructs stainless safety record
01.08.2008Let´s applaud this team safety achievement
01.04.2008NickelQuest goes into classrooms across the province
December 2007
12.21.2007OMA conference to explore market and future workforce issues
12.20.2007OMA to offer fresh mining perspective to environment commissioner
12.13.2007OMA member announces $132 million orebody investment
12.06.2007Economic study shows mining is a responsible partner in prosperity building
12.03.2007OMA member reaches safety performance milestone
November 2007
11.14.2007OMA conference will update workers´ compensation changes
11.02.2007OMA member earns corporate governance award
October 2007
10.31.2007OMA President conducts mine tour for Skills Canada Ontario
10.23.2007OMA member earns corporate accolades
10.19.2007Mining shows it is part of the solution at leadership summit
10.12.2007New chairman adds sparkle to the OMA
10.11.2007OMA members open wallets for rehabilitation partnership
10.09.2007OMA salutes efforts of outgoing chairman
10.05.2007OMA environment group initiative facilitates regulatory compliance
10.04.2007OMA member strives to bring gold property to full potential
10.01.2007OMA supports coalition to tackle skills shortage
September 2007
09.25.2007Federal tax ruling better reflects realities of modern mineral exploration
Compressed Air Study.pdf09.24.2007Energy savings are music to miners ears
09.21.2007Gold miner explores for secret to unravel silver lining
09.20.2007OMA member funds mining and sustainability university program
August 2007
08.27.2007OMA rehabilitation partnership aims to tackle new projects
08.21.2007Mining safety performance trims compensation premiums
08.02.2007Women in Mining walk to eradicate breast cancer
energyworkshop.pdf08.01.2007OMA plans energy management workshop
July 2007
07.30.2007Sports medals start with mining
07.24.2007OMA web link strengthens partnership with Skills Canada Ontario
07.12.2007Compressed air study points to efficiency gains
07.03.2007OMA environment group tackles a myriad of issues
June 2007
06.27.2007OMA informs economic facilitator about mining´s potential
06.19.2007CVRD Inco wins provincial mine rescue event
niquestrelease.doc06.14.2007Virtual mine tour NickelQuest gains positive responses
06.01.2007OMA set to launch virtual mine tour Nickel Quest
May 2007
05.30.2007Poetry, thy muse is named "rocks"
05.28.2007TV station event demonstrates compatibility of mining and environment
05.17.2007CVRD Inco invests $445 million in new Sudbury developments
05.15.2007Many groups unite against diamond royalty
05.11.2007Let´s applaud -- and learn from -- outstanding safety performers
05.09.2007OMA seeks closer relationship with municipalities
05.04.2007CVRD Inco Copper Cliff North Mine wins industry´s safety Stanley Cup
April 2007
04.27.2007Positive aspects of budget eroded by royalty issue: OMA
04.20.2007OMA participates in international safety conference
04.18.2007OMA environment group muses about streamlining compliance procedures
04.16.2007OMA welcomes a trio of new member companies
04.11.2007All parties celebrate the role of mining in Ontario
March 2007
03.30.2007Mines energy conservation efforts honoured
03.29.2007OMA urges putting endangered species act under the microscope
03.13.2007Mining goes to Queen´s Park
03.02.2007Ontario mining hosts global firsts
February 2007
02.26.2007Ontario mining industry shows Oscar-worthy safety performance
02.21.2007Magazine highlights OMA and Ontario mining successes
02.20.2007OMA supports mining lands rehabilitation reforms
02.16.2007OMA strengthens advocacy for an industrial strategy
02.13.2007OMA applauds PDAC´s diamond anniversary
02.09.2007Mining export workshops demonstrate marketing tool kit
02.08.2007CEMI appoints founding executive director
02.05.2007OMA President leads industry export workshops
02.02.2007OMA launches education and outreach committee
January 2007
01.29.2007Electricity upgrades top OMA pre-budget suggestions
01.25.2007Hall of Fame inductee has OMA links
01.22.2007OMA welcomes new members
01.19.2007Teck Cominco $10 million gift will spotlight mining at the ROM
01.10.2007Mining productivity measures up to other sectors
01.08.2007OMA environmental committee leadership torch is re-lit
01.04.2007OMA member´s donation to CEMI brightens R&D prospects
December 2006
12.22.2006Report shows Ontario mining as productivity powerhouse
12.21.2006Calendar celebrating rehabilitation successes goes electronic for 2007
12.07.2006OMA First Nations video wins education award
12.01.2006Mining´s safety performance shows continued improvement
November 2006
11.29.2006OMA appoints new chairman
11.17.2006De Beers Canada opens diamond display centre
11.16.2006OMA adopts its next orphaned mine project
11.10.2006Ontario´s mineral industry: Your solution provider (II)
11.03.2006OMA member´s new facility makes Sudbury air clearer
October 2006
10.30.2006Three mines set standard for OMA energy conservation project
10.18.2006OMA member attracts accolades as employer
10.17.2006OMA member sponsors Engineers Without Borders
10.12.2006OMA welcomes four new members
10.11.2006OMA member celebrates powerful centennial
10.10.2006OMA connects web link with human resources group
10.05.2006OMA member invests $1 million in conservation partnership
10.03.2006OMA establishes web link with aggregates association
September 2006
09.29.2006Proposed electricity rate increase unjustified: OMA
airstandardsletter.doc09.26.2006OMA aims to refresh air standards consultation process
09.25.2006OMA links with CEMI and opens a window on future research
09.22.2006How to quantify corporate social responsibility performance
09.20.2006Marathon mining expo raises industry profile: OMA President
09.11.2006Mining safety gains lead to reduced compensation costs
09.07.2006Proposed water act may dilute protection: OMA
August 2006
08.18.2006Get ready to tune into mining television
facesofminingsfuture.doc08.09.2006Faces of mining's future
08.01.2006Ontario´s mineral industry: Your solution provider (1)
July 2006
07.26.2006Safety performance at OMA member´s diamond project shines
07.21.2006OMA improves links for on-line safety training courses
07.05.2006OMA president appointed to human resources board
June 2006
06.28.2006OMA member supports freshwater restoration research
06.27.2006Rock ON: scholarships help launch mining careers
06.26.2006OMA supports MNDM application for mine rehabilitation
06.22.2006OMA electricity conservation project moves forward
06.19.2006Permitting workshop builds momentum for streamlining
06.16.2006OMA member encourages mining education for females
06.13.2006Goldcorp crowned overall mine rescue competition winner
06.12.2006Measuring a mine´s contributions
06.07.2006Nickel reinforces World Cup venues
06.06.2006Rationalizing the mining permitting and approvals process
06.02.2006Electricity message transmission seems to be connecting
06.01.2006Wallbridge becomes OMA member
May 2006
05.26.2006Toward Greener Footprints steps forward
05.24.2006OMA plugs into electricity conservation project
release06van.doc05.19.2006Ontario mine earns national safety award
05.10.2006Exploring the foundations of Ontario's economic development
05.03.2006Ontario political leaders demonstrate unanimous support for mining
April 2006
04.28.2006OMA shares its vision with municipal politicians
04.24.2006Mining sector safety performance continues to improve
04.21.2006Taking the mining message to Queen´s Park
04.12.2006OMA member strengthens CEMI´s resources
March 2006
03.24.2006Budget recognizes mining as a sunrise industry
03.24.2006Budget boosts mining research
03.09.2006Mineral development strategy points to future prosperity
03.03.2006A centennial for Ontario miners to celebrate
February 2006
02.27.2006OMA connects with Energy Minister Cansfield
02.24.2006OMA links with Hall of Fame -- and history
cleanwateractsub.pdf02.17.2006OMA´s ideas can help purify Clean Water Act
02.16.2006OMA connects with Dynamic Earth
02.10.2006Good news on electricity shouldn´t short circuit bigger vision
omaprebudgetsubmission.pdf02.07.2006Action needed on electricity and compensation costs: OMA
02.01.2006OMA presents budget suggestions to government
January 2006
01.25.2006Safety performance investment shows positive results
01.18.2006OMA establishes educational link with the Virtual Museum of Sudbury
01.12.2006OMA member supports Northern medical school
December 2005
12.22.2005Customer group seeks electricity price stability
12.21.2005OMA membership expands
12.20.2005Calendar celebrates mine rehabilitation successes
12.19.2005Internet gateway improves service to miners
12.15.2005How to unearth our mineral wealth for all Ontarians
12.13.2005Public encourages greater governmental support for mining
12.12.2005OMA supports Nishnawbe Aski Nation business awards
12.09.2005OMA executives address mining´s future needs
mindev30nov.pdf12.01.2005OMA presents mineral development ideas
November 2005
11.30.2005OMA meets with environmental commissioner
11.29.2005OMA links with Aboriginal mining group
11.28.2005OMA member supports conservation group
11.24.2005OMA meets with PC policy committee
11.22.2005New environmental manager joins OMA staff
11.14.2005Agreement crystallizes plans for Ontario´s first diamond mine
11.11.2005Mining can teach energy conservation lessons
11.10.2005Don´t miss your chance to comment on mineral policy paper
11.09.2005Word keeps spreading about OMA educational resources
11.02.2005Safety performance continues on path of improvement
11.01.2005Let´s applaud recognition of these OMA achievers
October 2005
10.28.2005OMA website now linked with Sudbury supply group
10.25.2005OMA helps launch new publication highlighting careers in mining
10.19.2005New directors give OMA Board a golden edge
10.14.2005New directors strengthen the OMA
10.12.2005Blue Heron joins OMA flock
10.12.2005OMA Committee chair appointed to energy advisory group
September 2005
09.27.2005Mineral development strategy announced at OMA conference
Sept. Conference Program.doc09.09.2005Mines Minister to participate in OMA conference
09.08.2005Miners´ safety performance makes gains
09.06.2005OMA supports soccer/Labour Day celebration
August 2005
Sept. Conference Program.doc08.19.2005"Mining: A Responsbile Partner in Society" Conference
08.18.2005OMA recognized as "partner in safety" by WSIB
Electricity price stability crucial for miners.doc08.16.2005Electricity price stability crucial for miners
08.15.2005OMA discusses 2006 premium rates with WSIB
08.12.2005OMA gains support for geological mapping
08.11.2005Northern employers gain support in hiring youth
08.10.2005OMA contributes to abandonded mines rehabilitation
Sept. Conference Program.doc08.02.2005"Mining: A Responsible Partner in Society" Conference
08.02.2005Mining reports 33% safety performance improvement
July 2005
07.13.2005Mining's safety performance continues to improve
June 2005
06.24.2005From Timmins With Humour
Canadian Geographic holds messages for mining.doc06.22.2005Canadian Geographic holds messages for mining
06.15.2005Williams Mine Presented With Ryan Safety Trophy
06.15.2005Inco wins mine rescue competition
April 2005
04.13.2005Mining: A Responsible Partner in Society - OMA Conference
04.01.2005New Environmental Report