Mine Rescue News

Support Mine Safety with a Sponsorship

The 62nd Provincial Mine Rescue Competition is taking place next month, and might be a good fit for your company and brand. MAMI and Vale Base Metals are hosting this year, which will see the best-of-the-best in mine rescue face off in training exercise to help maintain high safety and training standards in the industry…. Read More

MAMI Thanks all of the 2024 Mine Rescue Competition Sponsors

This year’s event at Tanco’s mine in Bernic Lake was highly attended and served as an excellent training experience for the mine rescue community. The event succeeds because of the tremendous support from sponsors, volunteers and participants. Team Manitoba took top honours this year, followed by Team Hudbay. Next year’s event will be hosted by… Read More

Vale Wins Manitoba Provincial Mine Rescue Competition

SNOW LAKE, MANITOBA Team Vale took home first place at the 60th Manitoba Provincial Mine Rescue Competition held May 26-27, 2023, followed closely by the Manitoba Mutual Aid Team. It’s the first time since 2016 that Vale has won the competition, showing just how much practice, dedication and hard work their team has put in to… Read More

Manitoba’s 60th Mine Rescue Competition

Winnipeg – The Mining Association of Manitoba Inc. (MAMI) is pleased to announce that the 60th Annual Manitoba Provincial Mine Rescue Competition will be held May 26 & 27th 2023, at Chisel North Mine in Snow Lake, MB, and hosted by Hudbay Minerals. More than just good sport, team-building exercises, and community-building events, successful mine… Read More

Manitoba Provincial Mine Rescue Competition Champions Announced

Thompson, Manitoba – In their final season of operation, Hudbay Flin Flon rose to the challenge to win the 59th Manitoba Provincial Mine Rescue Competition held May 27 and 28th, 2022 and hosted by Vale Manitoba Operations. This was the first competition held in Manitoba since May 2019 due to the pandemic. Congratulations to Team Hudbay… Read More

CANCELLED: Provincial Mine Rescue Competition and National Western Region Mine Rescue/Safety Summit

Due to the circumstances surrounding COVID-19, the 2020 Manitoba Provincial Mine Rescue Competition and the 2020 National Western Region Mine Rescue/Safety Summit have been cancelled. As the voice for the mining industry in Manitoba, The Mining Association of Manitoba needs to focus attention on providing safe workplaces during the pandemic. Mining is an essential industry… Read More

2018 Manitoba Provincial Mine Rescue Competition Champions announced

Lac du bonnet, Manitoba – Hudbay Snow Lake rose to the challenge to win the 57th Manitoba Provincial Mine Rescue Competition held May 25-26, 2018. Congratulations to Team Snow Lake members Captain Bob Forsyth, #2 Riley Eastman, #3 Brandon Cook, #4 Jenni Oleksuk, Vice-Captain Jordan Galloway, Director of Operations Brian Shapka, Technician Bernard Fourie, Coach… Read More

The Mining Association of Manitoba Inc., is headquartered on Treaty 1 and we acknowledge that our members operate on Treaty territories within the Province of Manitoba and the unceded lands of the Dakota, the traditional territories of Anishinaabe, Cree, OjiCree and Dene peoples and the National Homeland of the Red River Métis.