Mining in BC

BC’s mines produce critical minerals, precious metals, and steelmaking coal that power industry and support the clean energy transition. Explore the economics, environmental standards, safety records, and relationships behind the sector.

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Mining supports over 56,000 jobs across BC, from engineers and geologists to tradespeople and community contractors. Find training pathways, post-secondary programs, and career resources for people entering or advancing in the sector.

September 18, 2026

Media Statement: Provincial Government Pause on Expansion of PST to Professional Services

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The latest statements, reports, and updates from MABC and the broader BC mining sector. This is the place to track policy developments, economic data, and issues affecting mines and the communities that depend on them.

September 18, 2026

Media Statement: Provincial Government Pause on Expansion of PST to Professional Services

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The Mining Association of British Columbia has represented the province’s mining industry since 1901. Learn about our mandate, our members, our board and team, and the advocacy work we do on behalf of BC’s producers at the provincial and federal levels.

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September 18, 2026

Media Statement: Provincial Government Pause on Expansion of PST to Professional Services

VANCOUVER, BC – Michael Goehring, President & CEO of the Mining Association of British…
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September 15, 2026

Media Statement: New Federal Productivity Mega Deduction

VANCOUVER, BC – Michael Goehring, President & CEO of the Mining Association of British Columbia (MABC) made the following statement on Prime Minister Carney’s Productivity Mega Deduction announced today:
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September 3, 2026

Media Statement: North Coast Transmission Line Breaks Ground

VANCOUVER, BC – Michael Goehring, President & CEO of the Mining Association of British…
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July 17, 2026

Media Statement: Section 7 Agreement Between Simpcw First Nation and BC Government for Trekor Metals

VANCOUVER, BC – Michael Goehring, President & CEO of the Mining Association of British…
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July 7, 2026

Teck, Canada Growth Fund and NRCan Strike Agreement to Expand Critical Minerals Production at Trail Smelter

VANCOUVER, BC – Michael Goehring, President & CEO of the Mining Association of British…
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July 2, 2026

MABC Applauds Canada-BC Cooperative Prosperity Agreement

VANCOUVER, BC – Tim McEwan, Senior Vice President, Corporate Affairs of the Mining Association of…
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July 2, 2026

Northwest Land-use Planning Next-Stage Engagement

VANCOUVER, BC – Tim McEwan, Senior Vice President, Corporate Affairs of the Mining Association of…
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June 19, 2026

Media Statement: Newmont’s Red Chris Block Cave Project Approved

VANCOUVER, BC – Michael Goehring, President & CEO of the Mining Association of British…
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June 1, 2026

Team BC in Ottawa to Advance Partnership on $79 Billion in Critical Minerals and Mining Development

June 1, 2026 – OTTAWA — Greater federal-provincial coordination is key to accelerating critical…
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May 28, 2026

New Research Shows Thousands of Job Opportunities in BC’s Growing Mining Sector

VANCOUVER, BC – New and expanding mining projects across BC will generate significant new…
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