Connecting 100% of Active Mines to Clean Energy Systems

Our mining innovation cluster connects the mining industry with opportunities to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and waste while driving economic development through job creation and retention, and positioning British Columbia mining companies as more sustainable players on the global stage.

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BCNZIN Impact Stats

Consultations Hosted

625 +

Event Attendees

Projects Approved

115

SMEs Assisted

Our Key Focus Areas:

First Nations Collaboration
Regulatory Innovation
Carbon Management (CCUS, Electrification, Scope 3 & Life Cycle Emissions)
Mineral Processing Innovation
Critical MInerals
Workforce of the Future

Critical minerals are essential to electrifying our global economy.

British Columbia has the natural resources, innovation, and talent to meet this demand. However, challenges still exist for the industry to achieve a low carbon future.

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Our Working Group Membership includes access to industry-led focus areas, affordable industry research, project development services, a network of participating organizations, and proportionate cost-sharing of initiatives among working group members.

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<strong>Mining Decarbonization Solutions Working Group</strong> - <span>This collaborative effort aims to address the environmental challenges associated with mining operations and reduce their carbon footprint. Comprising experts from various disciplines including mining engineering, environmental science, renewable energy, policy making, and sustainable development, the group focuses on developing innovative strategies and practical solutions to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions and promote sustainability within the mining industry.</span>

Mining Decarbonization Solutions Working Group This collaborative effort aims to address the environmental challenges associated with mining operations and reduce their carbon footprint. Comprising experts from various disciplines including mining engineering, environmental science, renewable energy, policy making, and sustainable development, the group focuses on developing innovative strategies and practical solutions to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions and promote sustainability within the mining industry. Learn More

Promoting the Sustainable Development of Mining

While BC’s mines have a long history of adopting innovative mining methods and technologies, innovation and acceleration are needed to transform the industry. Collaboration is essential for a strong mining sector and ecosystem development to achieve our critical minerals vision and support BC’s economy.

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Capital Attraction and Investor Matchmaking

Innovation Challenges and Scouting

Business Feasibility Studies

Project Development and Coordination

Market and Industry Research

Events & Consultations

VENTURES TO VALUE CHAINS: Mining TECHNOLOGY REPORT

Canada is a global leader in low-carbon mining and technological innovation, from exploration to smelting and refining. Here's a comprehensive look at the country's current landscape.

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