NEWS & EVENTS


MAMI Appoints President Kennedy – First Ever Woman to Hold the Office in Manitoba

Winnipeg – This October, The Mining Association of Manitoba Inc. (MAMI) will mark the first time since it was established in 1940 that the organization’s board meeting will be chaired by a woman. In June, MAMI’s Board of Directors appointed Stacy Kennedy, Vale’s Manitoba Operations Manager Health, Safety and Operational Risk as its first ever… 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

Mining Industry Human Resource Council Launches Online Learning Module – A Free Course on Indigenous Awareness

The Mining Industry Human Resource Council (MiHR) has created an online learning module to provide free and accessible training for all to access. According to MiHR, this training was developed in response to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s “Calls to Action,” specifically the TRC’s #92 call, which calls for corporations to adopt the UN’s Declaration on the… Read More

MAMI Re-engages with MB Government

The pandemic has created many challenges for industries across the province. Between the government’s focus on pandemic efforts, to the pause on ‘business as usual’ for in-person meetings. For many industries this has meant that engagement with government has been difficult and limited. That said, with our new Co-Directorship in place, MAMI has begun a… Read More

Mining Association of Manitoba Inc. Announces New Co-Directorship

Winnipeg – The Mining Association of Manitoba Inc. (MAMI) is pleased to announce the appointments of Kristen Lynch and John Morris, both of KiK Partners, to lead the trade association as contracted Co-Directors. Lynch brings over thirty years of experience combining branding, marketing and association management to the role of Co-Director, while Morris’ experience includes… 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.