What began as a small, focused gathering has grown into Canada’s largest exhibition of mining technology and services.

New research highlights the essential role of footprint optimization in Canada’s journey towards net-zero mining

How a holistic new approach to DHS is shifting the focus from geological precision to project profit

The CIM Ottawa Branch is inviting members to take an active role in shaping the future of the minerals industry at a local level.

The Canadian Institute of Mining Metallurgy and Petroleum (CIM) is excited to announce that this year’s prestigious CIM Awards Gala features over 20 industry awards that celebrate the extraordinary achievements of more than 50 individuals and organizations within the minerals and metals industry.

The ISSA Mining Safety Conference, hosted by CIM and its partners, will bring together global leaders, operators, regulators and researchers to explore how safety is being redefined across our industry.

Presentations from CIM CONNECT 2025 are now available on CIM Academy, offering professionals continued access to one of the industry’s most comprehensive technical programs.

The CIM Annual General Meeting of the Members of the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum (CIM) will take place in person on Sunday, May 3, 2026, from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm.

A conversation with MAC’s Pierre Gratton

An alliance to combat childhood anemia: The multi-year initiative is designed to help reduce childhood anemia and chronic malnutrition among vulnerable populations, including pregnant women and children.

This compilation celebrates the modern miners and technical experts who are pushing the boundaries of what is possible.

Can allyship training change the Canadian mining industry?

Why traditional estimation methods still dominate over modern research

New life for Candelaria: A new shaft and ventilation system has many benefits for Pan American Silver’s La Colorada mining operation

The Turnbull Cup elevates mining students and honours an educator

Examining the essential role of the mineral value chain in global sport and technology

For mine operators focused on driving operational excellence, strategic growth, and sustainable performance, CIM CONNECT 2026 offers unparalleled value

As the industry faces evolving regulations and technical complexities, this conference is where leaders align on strategy, innovation, and the fundamental goal of zero harm.

Ahead of CIM CONNECT 2026, a comprehensive suite of short courses will offer focused, practical learning across the mining lifecycle.

CIM is proud to support the next generation of minerals and metals professionals through the Future Leaders Support Program for CIM CONNECT 2026.

Draft CIM Leading Practice Guidelines for Salar-Hosted, Sedimentary Basin and Geothermal Brine-Hosted Lithium Mineral Resources and Mineral Reserves Estimation available for industry comment

Operating under the theme “The Integrated Lens: Collaboration for Responsible Mineral Development”, MRMR 2026 addresses the growing complexity of estimation across jurisdictions, reporting codes, project stages, and stakeholder expectations.

Attention, students! Apply now for scholarships. Click on these links to find scholarships to take advantage of this February:  The Metallurgy and Materials Society of CIM (MetSoc) scholarships The Management and Economics Society of CIM (MES)-COSMO Scholarship Browse all CIM Scholarships...

On May 11 to 13, 2027, the global engineering community will gather in London, England for the International Conference on Shaft Design and Construction (SDC2027).

CIM is proud to support MiEX – the Mining Industry Experience Program, a paid, two-week immersive learning program designed to introduce first-year STEM students to the mining industry, its role in modern society, and the wide range of career paths it offers.

CIM and its corporate partners share a common goal: to advance responsible and sustainable mineral extraction in Canada and internationally. The knowledge, leading practices and innovations of our partners shared here accelerate that progress.

Investing in talent: B2Gold builds Kitikmeot Inuit training and employment opportunities at the Goose mine

Breaking new ground: Suncor’s innovation journey in oil sands mining

Ore sorting at Lac Tio: Rio Tinto demonstration project aims to improve economics of the operation and reduce GHG emissions from transportation

We will be closed for the holidays from December 24, 2025 to January 2, 2026, inclusively.

A year of learning, leadership and collaboration

Throughout 2025, CIM webinars played a vital role in extending learning beyond conferences, providing accessible, timely knowledge to professionals across the mining and minerals sector.

The Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum (CIM) has released new Leading Practice Guidelines for documenting diamond exploration results, resources, and reserves, specifically for primary deposits.

As we remember those who have passed away, we would like to extend our condolences to their families and friends. Though they are no longer with us, their work and accomplishments live on.

On December 6, we honour the memory of the 14 women whose lives were taken and reaffirm our commitment to a safer, more equitable future.

CIM is pleased to introduce The Business of Flotation, a new resource that reframes flotation as an integrated business decision, and invite you to a complimentary webinar with the authors.

The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) recently closed the comment period on their proposal to repeal and replace National Instrument 43-101 (NI 43-101), the standard established to ensure transparency in mining disclosures since 2001.

A people-centric approach to health and safety: Kinross Gold goes beyond compliance with its Safeground initiative

The soft side of success: How human factors shape successful mega-project execution

Collaboration is key: Honouring Indigenous partnerships and history at Red Lake Operations

How CIM Members and Canadian Mining Efforts Supported the World Wars To commemorate Remembrance Day on Tuesday, we're sharing a collection of stories that remember the Canadian miners and CIM members who fought in the First and Second World Wars, and the importance of some mines to war efforts. A ...

CIM Academy is offering a new short course this fall. “Battery electric vehicles operations in mining” comprises seven modules designed to provide industry professionals with a clear, practical understanding of BEVs.

A special message to CIM Award recipients

CPS 2025 is the only global industry event dedicated 100% to mining capital projects, organized in partnership with CIM’s Management and Economics Society (MES).

The CIM Foundation offers scholarships to support students pursuing studies in mining, metallurgy, and related materials programs

Reflecting on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

The CIM Awards honour the people and projects driving progress in the mining industry.

Closing the gap in mine planning: How new technology is aligning plans with production

Students who want to work in the minerals, metals, and energy sectors often don’t know where to start. CIM is working to change that through mentorship, technical resources and local networks.

CIM President Candace MacGibbon on navigating the highs and lows of a cyclical industry