Labour costs: Canadian miners see modest pay raises

Tom Hine will split his time between Acuity and Cambitas.

Key moves in the mining sector.

Dean Dalla Valle and Susan Lloyd-Hurwitz, the latest appointments, will join Rio's board on June 1.

Applicants are asked to submit their proof-of-concept ideas by April 4.

Nomination deadlines are May 1 to contact a member or associate member organization about nominating a candidate for induction and May 31 for nomination materials to be delivered.

The objective of the program is to find and promote new technologies and innovations related to lithium. Selected entrepreneurs will receive $25,000.

The three and a half year contracts will support more than 400 local jobs with over 50% planned to be Indigenous.

Taking a long-term perspective, demand for iron ore, copper and other energy transition metals seems assured.

Key moves in the mining sector.