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BHP Xplor 2025 Information Session

Funding for early-stage exploration is a huge challenge for the mining sector, which is facing a severe discovery deficit at precisely the time we need to find more metals to feed the energy transition. BHP’s answer to this acute challenge is BHP Xplor, a global accelerator program targeting innovative, early-stage mineral exploration companies looking for the critical resources necessary to drive the energy transition.

September 24 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am PDT Date: Tuesday, September 24 | 10 AM – 11 AM PST All welcome to attend — registration required. Funding for early-stage exploratio… Read More

[Webinar] Advancing a Safe and Respectful Workplace for All

September 10 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am PDT Location: ZoomCost: Free for AME individual members, $60 for non-members In this webinar, Teck EDI and culture specialists will discu… Read More

Putting Safety First

Born out of a tragedy 40 years ago, AME's Health & Safety Committee is helping explorers across Canada have a safe day everyday

This article originally appeared in the Winter 2020 Edition of the Mineral Exploration Magazine. The AME Health & Safety Committee celebrate 42 productive and impactful ye… Read More

2021 Minerals South Conference

November 2, 2021 – November 4, 2021 PDT The Minerals South conference is organized by the East Kootenay Chamber of Mines (EKCM), a non-profit organization actively promot… Read More

AME Remote Roundup 2021

What to expect at our first virtual conference and trade show in January

Remote Roundup 2021 is the virtual debut of the annual AME Roundup conference. Leading through the change caused by the global pandemic, we are going virtual to safely facilitate… Read More

President & CEO’s Message

Kendra Johnston | President & CEO Mineral explorers are resilient and optimistic by nature, both coveted qualities that proved essential during a very turbulent 2020. Look… Read More

Combining Our Forces

The taxation, securities & investment committee gets results by working with other industry advocacy groups

Paul Leach AME’s Taxation, Securities & Investment (TSI) Committee comprises about a dozen members with professional expertise across the broad disciplines of taxation,… Read More

AME Roundup Preview

Your guide to AME's Roundup 2020 conference

An Invitation from the Roundup Committee Chair Dale Mah | Endeavour Silver Corporation Chair, Roundup 2020 Organizing Committee We geoscientists are born explorers – venturin… Read More

President & CEO’s Message

Kendra Johnston | President & CEO AME Roundup 2020 is around the corner and I couldn’t be more excited! This will be my first Roundup as president and CEO, a much different role f… 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

Chair’s Message

We are approaching the time of year when explorers from all over our province (and all over the planet!) gather in the global mineral exploration and mining hub of Vancouver. Round… Read More

Relighting the Old Mill

With a thrilling sound and light show launching this summer, and additional exhibits in development, the Britannia Mine Museum is hoping to entice 110,000 annual visitors by 202… Read More

#AMEINTHEFIELD 2019

Photo Contest Submission Deadline: September 30 For the past 17 years, AME has sought the best photographs of mineral explorers in action – in B.C. and around the world. Once again… Read More

Chair’s Message

Kendra Johnston | Chair of the Board of Directors With summer upon us, I reflect on my first five months as the chair of AME’s Board of Directors and am proud of the team’s accomplishm… Read More

2018 AME Award Winners

Leaders in mineral exploration and mine development were recognized at this year's AME Roundup Awards Gala

(Below left) AME Board of Directors 2019: Wendell Zerb, Stephen de Jong, Rob McLeod, Justin Himmelright, Jill Pardoe, Don Bragg, Paul Jago, Steve Robertson, ‘Lyn Anglin, Colin R… Read More

President & CEO’s Message

Edie Thome | President & CEO Thanks to those of you who attended and helped make our 36th annual AME Roundup 2019 conference a great success! The hard work and dedication of our v… Read More

Meet the Roundup Organizing Committee

How these hard-working volunteers shape the direction of AME's annual conference

Each year, AME’s annual Roundup conference attracts more than 6,000 attendees to Vancouver from across Canada and some 39 countries around the world. The masterminds behind thi… Read More

Ready, Set, Network!

How to make the most of your time at Roundup Networking is the fundamental reason to attend AME Mineral Exploration Roundup, said members surveyed by the NRG Research Group at Roun… 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

Technically Speaking

What to expect from the Technical Sessions at Roundup 2019 The Technical Sessions are one of the main reasons that people attend Roundup and we pride ourselves on the high-calibre… Read More

President & CEO’s Message

Welcome to this packed issue where we will be giving you an exclusive sneak peek into Roundup 2019: Elements for Discovery! Roundup 2018 was a great success and we are looking to bui… Read More

Chair’s Message

‘LYN ANGLIN | Chair of the Board of Directors The 2018 summer field season is in full swing, and the rebound from a five-year drought in financing for mineral exploration appears to… 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

AME Roundup Preview

Your guide to AME's Roundup 2018 conference

David Gale SSR Mining Inc. Chair, Roundup 2018 Organizing Committee We invite you to join us at one of the world’s premier technical mineral exploration conferences. AME’s Miner… Read More

President & CEO’s Message

Onboarding EDIE THOME | President & CEO My first six months with AME have been exhilarating! This community has been so welcoming and generous to me; I have been fortunate enou… 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

A Leader Through Turbulent Times

Gavin Dirom reflects on the legacy of his eight years at the helm of AME

“As the new president and CEO of AME BC, my role is to help the industry navigate the challenges of turbulent times,” wrote Gavin Dirom in his first column in this magazine in spring o… Read More

Honouring Our Own

The AME Awards celebrate the industry's best and brightest

AME honoured its 2016 award recipients on January 25 during the AME Roundup 2017 conference. This marks the 40th year that AME has celebrated the important achievements made by le… Read More

AMEs Gathering Place

Visit a welcoming place to explore ideas, share experiences and build relations

It all started in the shelter of a tent back in 2013 when the Aboriginal Relations Committee of AME wanted to create a place for Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal participants to gathe… Read More

AME Roundup 2017

Kendra JohnstonIndependence Gold Corp.Roundup 2017 OrganizingCommittee Chair Welcome to AME Mineral Exploration Roundup 2017! This year’s conference will bring together g… Read More

Gearing Up for Discovery

Your sneak preview of Roundup 2017

Velour Productions | AME Get ready for Roundup 2017, where leaders in mineral exploration connect. AME’s flagship conference returns under the Canada Place sails at the Vancouv… Read More

APEGBC

Head to Victoria from October 20 to 22 for the annual conference and AGM

Safety Reminder: Watch your footing. Be aware of slipping hazards. Join the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of B.C. (APEGBC) October 20 to 22, 2016, in V… Read More

Lights, Camera, Action!

AME launches its 2016 photo contest

2016 Winner: Matt Fraser Over the past 13 years, AME’s photo contest has resulted in some stunning photographs – and we want to see more. Whether you are exploring in B.C. or around t… Read More

Riding the Wave

CSR Roundup 2016

Velour Productions/AME Members of AME’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Committee presented a CSR Short Course in a sold-out pre-conference session. The 25 registrant… Read More

Reaching Out

AME covers more ground through strategic funding to regional exploration groups

The Chamber of Mines of Eastern BC display at Kaslo May Days | Chamber of Mines of Eastern BC AME’s outreach grants have been a boon to our regional exploration group members around B… 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

Mark Your Calendar

Building relationships by sharing knowledge

It is unquestionable that corporate social responsibility (CSR) is as valuable to developing a successful deposit as a drill hole. CSR enables good corporate governance and est… Read More

Safety Training Workshops

Every spring, AME BC offers two workshops in workplace safety: “Exploration Safety for Management” and “Introduction to Exploration Safety.” Each workshop lasts one day, with… Read More

2016 Roundup Preview

Mineral Exploration Roundup 2016

AME BC’s Mineral Exploration Roundup 2016 is coming up soon: January 25 to 28, at Canada Place in Vancouver, B.C. Once again, we will bring you an impressive lineup of speakers, rep… Read More

Chair’s Message

This week, it was my pleasure to be involved in the selection of nominees for AME BC’s 2015 Gold Pan Award. This award is given for exceptional meritorious service to the mineral exp… Read More

Chair’s Message

The Xinhua News Agency based in China recently released two photos of children at a community fair watching a simulated volcanic eruption and learning about laboratory techniqu… Read More

2015 Roundup Preview

Mineral Exploration Roundup 2015

KENDRA JOHNSTON, CHAIR Roundup Organizing Committee Welcome to Mineral Exploration Roundup 2015! This year’s conference marks an important milestone for Roundup as we move in… Read More

The Travelling Adventures of the BC TRCR

Historically, the Mine Reclamation Symposium returned year after year to the Vernon Lodge in Vernon, B.C. Over time, however, the variety of Mine Reclamation Symposium field tr… Read More

In Recognition of Reclamation

The 38th annual Mine Reclamation Symposium puts new research and industry success stories centre stage

Presentations at the 2014 Mine Reclamation Symposium attracted a diverse audience ranging from scientists to high school and university students to First Nation land and resou… Read More

Chair’s Message

A matter that has captured the attention of many Canadians is the decision from the Supreme Court of Canada in favour of the Tsilhqot’in. As fall approaches, it appears that the fin… Read More

2014 Roundup Preview

Mineral Exploration Roundup 2014

Invitation from the Chairs Victoria Yehl, Chair Kendra Johnston, Vice-Chair Mineral Exploration Roundup 2014 Join us in celebrating the 30th anniversary of AME BC’s Mineral Ex… Read More

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