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Yukon Mining Industry Donates $12,500 to Mayo’s J.V. Clark School

Mayo, Yukon – Eleven (11) exploration and mining companies, operating within the Mayo district, were pleased to donate $12,500 to the community’s J.V. Clark School to support children’s and youth athletic programming. Jonas Smith, Executive Director of the Yukon...

Letter to the Editor

Yukon Chamber of MinesApril 21, 2026 Consider the Source  Whether opening a new bricks-and-mortar store on Main Street or building a house, knowing the date for your opening day or when you are moving in your family is absolutely and obviously key.  There is...

2025 Yukon Geoscience Forum & Trade Show Wrap Up and Award Recipients

Whitehorse, Yukon – The 2025 Yukon Geoscience Forum & Trade Show has concluded resulting in historically high attendance and sponsorship, reflecting renewed energy, optimism and investment in the territory’s exploration and mining industry. Presented by the Yukon...

2025 Yukon Geoscience Forum & Trade Show

Whitehorse, Yukon – A busy Fall season, record metals prices, renewed interest in domestic critical minerals and the conclusion of the recent territorial general election have set the stage for an exciting 53rd edition of the Yukon Annual Geoscience Forum & Trade Show, presented by the Yukon Chamber of Mines.

YUKON CHAMBER OF MINES ADDS ITS CONCERN REGARDING STATUS OF NEW MINERALS LEGISLATION FRAMEWORK PROCESS

WHITEHORSE – The Yukon Chamber of Mines (YCM) is concerned with the Government of Yukon’s proposed New Minerals Legislation (NML) framework as currently drafted. According to a July 30, 2025 release from the First Nation of Na-Cho Nyäk Dun (FNNND), the First Nation...

Yukon Chamber of Mines Comments on Eagle Independent Review Board (IRB) Report

WHITEHORSE – After a year of unknowns following the heap leach pad failure at EagleGold Mine, the Yukon Chamber of Mines (YCM) appreciates learning that what occurredis definitively preventable and that this knowledge will help provide exploration andmining, its...

Yukon Chamber of Mines to Ottawa to Directly Voice Urgent Industry Needs

FOR RELEASE June 5, 2025 Whitehorse, Yukon - The Yukon Chamber of Mines (YCM) is travelling to the nation’s capital next week to directly advocate for the needs of the territory’s responsible exploration and mining industry as related to Canada’s project...

Yukon Chamber of Mines Comments on Recent Frustrations with YG Mining Policy 

 WHITEHORSE – On May 29, the Yukon Government (YG) announced temporary measures to address the territorial government’s delays surrounding exploration and mining project approvals. Although the Yukon Chamber of Mines (YCM) is relieved YG has presented a stop-gap...

Yukon Mining & Geology Week 2025 Launches in Whitehorse 

 Whitehorse, Yukon – This year’s Yukon Mining & Geology Week has officially launched to celebrate – and help Yukoners better understand – all that responsible mining and exploration contribute to the territory’s socio-economic reality.  Several free,...

Yukon Chamber of Mines Releases Priorities for Action by Next Yukon MP 

Whitehorse, Yukon –The Yukon Chamber of Mines (YCM) is releasing its industry priorities for the upcoming federal election and the four candidates vying to become the next Yukon Member of Parliament (MP). Election Day is Monday, April 28.  The YCM is calling for...

2025 Yukon Geoscience Forum & Trade Show

Whitehorse, Yukon – A busy Fall season, record metals prices, renewed interest in domestic critical minerals and the conclusion of the recent territorial general election have set the stage for an exciting 53rd edition of the Yukon Annual Geoscience Forum & Trade Show, presented by the Yukon Chamber of Mines.

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Yukon Mining & Geology Week 2025 Launches in Whitehorse 

 Whitehorse, Yukon – This year’s Yukon Mining & Geology Week has officially launched to celebrate – and help Yukoners better understand – all that responsible mining and exploration contribute to the territory’s socio-economic reality.  Several free,...

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