Field Gear
What's in Your Backpack?
“Be prepared to spend the night out.” This has been a key piece of advice for preparing a backpack delivered at AME’s annual Introduction to Exploration Safety Workshop, which ret… Read More
Lens on Discovery
AME Roundup 2020 sneak preview
AME Roundup takes place at the Vancouver Convention Centre East “under the sails” in Vancouver. | AME/Velour Productions With the theme Lens on Discovery and an eye on the newest t… Read More
An Alliance to Increase Investor Confidence in B.C.
The BCRMA promotes the province as a leading mineral exploration jurisdiction to investors abroad
Sharing the story of our province’s competitive advantage with a national and international investment audience is vital to ensure the health and growth of the mineral explorat… Read More
Elements for Discovery
AME Roundup 2019 sneak preview
Tourism Vancouver We look forward to welcoming everyone as we go back to the East Building – Under the Sails! All sessions and displays will be on the Main Level at the Vancouver Conv… Read More
And the Winner is…
Standout members of the industry take home the honours at the 2017 AME Awards
AME saluted its leaders at the AME Awards Celebration of Excellence gala on January 24 during the AME Roundup 2018 conference. H.H. “Spud” Heustis Award Ron Burk, Ke… Read More
New Generation of Discovery
AME Roundup sneak preview
Join AME for our 35th annual Mineral Exploration Roundup conference. Roundup is where leaders in mineral exploration connect, and is a driving force for mineral exploration in W… Read More
CMHA BC Programs and Presentations
More than two out of five Canadians will experience challenges with their mental health during their working years. Of that number, two out of three people suffer in silence, fear… Read More
Meet Edie Thome, AME’s New President and CEO
Edie Thome is AME’s new president and CEO, effective June 19, 2017. Edie brings a wealth of experience in government relations, permitting and public affairs, as well as working w… Read More
Calling All Gold Bugs
Enthuiastic mini-miners participating in the 2015 Fraser River Gold Panning Championships | Yukon Dan Yukon Dan is hosting the 2016 Fraser River Gold Panning Championships, Au… Read More
How to Make the Most of Roundup
A conference like Mineral Exploration Roundup (January 25 to 28, 2016) is one place to land a job in mineral exploration and mining. But with preevents, workshops and forums, and 6… Read More
CSR: Three Examples of Getting it Right
Dozens of resource companies have faced protests over the past decade for alleged environmental and human-rights violations, including Goldcorp, First Majestic Silver Corp.… Read More
Road to Success
Infastructure is critical to exploration and mining in northwestern B.C.
Some mines, such as the Bingham Canyon Mine (also known as the Kennecott Copper Mine), are located conveniently close to all the infrastructure that is needed to make them economi… Read More
Alaska Miners Celebrate 75 Years
(left to right) AMA first vice- president Lorna Shaw, AMA second vice-president Mike Satre, AMA executive director Deantha Crockett, AMA president Jason Brune, MABC president… Read More
AME BC Welcomes New VP
AME BC is pleased to announce the appointment of Glen Wonders as vice president, technical and government affairs. Wonders will be responsible for key AME BC member issues relate… Read More
Disposition of Mineral Claims in Saskatchewan
According to Tim McMillan, Saskatchewan’s minister responsible for energy and resources, Saskatchewan’s and British Columbia’s systems for the disposition of mineral claim… Read More
In Memoriam
Craig Finnigan, chief geologist of Kaminak Gold Corporation for eight years, passed away suddenly shortly after receiving the H.H. “Spud” Huestis Award with his colleagues. AM… Read More
2014 BC Mining HR Diversity Award
Diversity in action: The UBC Geology team at the university’s inaugural alumni longboat race The second annual BC Mining HR Diversity Award will launch during the BC Mineral Expl… Read More