Winter 2026 Click here to view a flip magazine of this issue. INDUSTRY GREETINGS A Once in aGeneration Opportunity A Message from Pierre Gratton, President and CEO, Mining Association of Canada FEATURES The Big 10: Global Mining Risks and Opportunities for 2026 By Theo Yameogo, EY Americas Metals & Mining Leader Bridging Words and Worlds: How Translation Fosters Meaningful Indigenous Engagement By Felicia Bratu, Operations Manager, wintranslation The Hidden Force Reshaping Mining: How Women-Owned Businesses Drive Performance By Heather Gamble, Co-Founder & CEO, Artemis Project Engineering the Future: Building Resilient Supply Chains and Talent Pipelines By Trang Tran-Valade, P.Eng., PMP Energy & Resources – Mining Sector Leader, Stantec Consulting Ltd. Unlocking Canada’s Next Critical Mineral: First Canadian Graphite and the Future of Clean Energy By Tom Yingling, President & CEO, First Canadian Graphite Inc. More Than Cleanup: What it Takes to Remediate Canada’s Forgotten Mines By Eric Pringle, CEO and Managing Partner, Milestone Environmental Contracting Inc. Uncertainty Unlocked: Why Stochastic Planning Transforms Exploration Decisions By Laura Carelos Andrade, Stochastic Mine Planning Consultant, and Matheus Faria, Director of Technical Services, KPI Mining Solutions The Wait is Almost Over: PDAC 2026 is Fast Approaching Cybersecurity for the Long Haul: A Lifecycle Approach to Mining SurveillanceBy Jason Chiu, Professional Services Group Manager, Axis Canada WHAT’S UP ONLINE? Cybersecurity for the Long Haul: A Lifecycle Approach to Mining Surveillance By Jason Chiu, Professional Services Group Manager, Axis Canada A Cold-Climate Solution: Testing Semi-Passive Water Treatment in Northern Canada With expertise from Dr. Morgane Desmau, an environmental scientist and assistant professor, Université de Moncton. By Greg Basky, Canadian Light Source

Winter 2026 Click here to view a flip magazine of this issue. INDUSTRY GREETINGS A Once in aGeneration Opportunity A Message from Pierre Gratton, President and CEO, Mining Association of Canada FEATURES The Big 10: Global Mining Risks and Opportunities for 2026 By Theo Yameogo, EY Americas Metals & Mining Leader Bridging Words and Worlds: How Translation Fosters Meaningful Indigenous Engagement By Felicia Bratu, Operations Manager, wintranslation The Hidden Force Reshaping Mining: How Women-Owned Businesses Drive Performance By Heather Gamble, Co-Founder & CEO, Artemis Project Engineering the Future: Building Resilient Supply Chains and Talent Pipelines By Trang Tran-Valade, P.Eng., PMP Energy & Resources – Mining Sector Leader, Stantec Consulting Ltd. Unlocking Canada’s Next Critical Mineral: First Canadian Graphite and the Future of Clean Energy By Tom Yingling, President & CEO, First Canadian Graphite Inc. More Than Cleanup: What it Takes to Remediate Canada’s Forgotten Mines By Eric Pringle, CEO and Managing Partner, Milestone Environmental Contracting Inc. Uncertainty Unlocked: Why Stochastic Planning Transforms Exploration Decisions By Laura Carelos Andrade, Stochastic Mine Planning Consultant, and Matheus Faria, Director of Technical Services, KPI Mining Solutions The Wait is Almost Over: PDAC 2026 is Fast Approaching Cybersecurity for the Long Haul: A Lifecycle Approach to Mining SurveillanceBy Jason Chiu, Professional Services Group Manager, Axis Canada WHAT’S UP ONLINE? Cybersecurity for the Long Haul: A Lifecycle Approach to Mining Surveillance By Jason Chiu, Professional Services Group Manager, Axis Canada A Cold-Climate Solution: Testing Semi-Passive Water Treatment in Northern Canada With expertise from Dr. Morgane Desmau, an environmental scientist and assistant professor, Université de Moncton. By Greg Basky, Canadian Light Source