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This report is the published version of remarks made by representatives of the Minerals & Metals Sector in various European & Asian centres, generally reviewing recent developments affecting Canada's minerals & metals industry along with Canada's geology, investment climate, and mineral industry projects. Part A contains sections related to Canada's international competitiveness in the minerals & metals sector, including the state of the Canadian economy & minerals/metals industry, the world outlook for minerals & metals, international comparisons of production costs, and the financial performance of Canadian mineral companies. Part B discusses policy & regulatory issues related to the minerals & metals industry, including taxation aspects. The final part assesses Canada's geological potential, with a focus on diamond & base metal deposits. Appendices include a list of Canadian deposits of selected major metals undergoing appraisal as of January 1996.
The charts presented in this document illustrate the economic and financial scope and breadth of Canada's minerals and metals industry. The document includes information on: metal prices; production; exploration and deposit appraisal expenditures; mineral-specific tax provisions; production costs; input costs; coal mines; diamond production; Canadian direct investment abroad.
This document consists of charts that provide a brief economic overview of the Canadian minerals & metals industry. It includes information on the total & percentage contribution of the industry to the national economy, productivity, wages, world production share of selected commodities, metal price trends, mine openings & closures, exploration expenditures, mining goods & services, and equity financing sources.
Each year, a comprehensive review of developments in the mineral industry is undertaken and published in this document. The main focus is the non-fuel mineral industry, together with coal and uranium. Chapters are devoted to each major mineral commodity in respect of markets, prices, production, trade and consumption. A general review is included highlighting the importance of the industry in the context of the Canadian economy. Other chapters focus on the Canadian scene with reviews on the regional outlook; mine reserves, recent production decisions, and promising deposits; mineral exploration and discoveries; and mine openings and closings. Information on mining presence abroad and major developments on the international scene is incuded. A statistical report provides detailed tables grouped in the following topics: production; trade; consumption; prices; principal statistics; employment, salaries and wages; mining, exploration and drilling; transportation; and investment and finance. Many of these tables include historical statistics.
Document consists of 5 articles covering topics of interest in Canada's mineral industry followed by detailed statistical tables. Articles are as follow: Canadian economy & the mineral industry in a global context; trends & impact of mine openings in Canada on production capacity & mining employment; diamonds in Canada; Canada & the globalization of the mining industry; construction aggregates in Canada. Tables cover gross domestic product by industry, GDP by industry involved in mineral manufacturing, metal prices, mineral industry statistics by region, consumption of fuel & electricity in the mineral industry, value of minerals & mineral products imports & exports by commodity, employment in mining & mineral extraction & concentrating industry.
Document consists of 6 articles covering topics of interest in Canada's mineral industry followed by detailed statistical tables. Articles are as follow: general review of the Canadian mineral industry; Canadian exploration update; mining sector in Quebec; international dimensions of the new minerals & metals policy of the government of Canada, partnerships for sustainable development; potash, North American & global outlook; trends in Canadian ore reserves. Tables cover gross domestic product by industry, GDP by industry involved in mineral manufacturing, metal prices, mineral industry statistics by region, consumption of fuel & electricity in the mineral industry, value of minerals & mineral products imports & exports by commodity, employment in mining & mineral extraction & concentrating industry.