Version 14 of 64 (2007-02-01 to 2007-08-27) was submitted prior to the Lobbying Act coming into force on July 2, 2008. Due to different information requirements at that time, the registration is presented in the following format.
Organization: |
The Mining Association of Canada (MAC) / L'association minière du Canada (AMC)
1105 - 350 Sparks Street Ottawa, ON K1R 7S8 Canada |
Telephone number: | 613-233-9391 |
Fax number: | 613-233-8897 |
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | Gordon Peeling, President & CEO |
Description of the organization's activities: | MAC is the national organization of the metals and minerals industry. Its Members are engaged in mineral exploration, extraction, beneficiation, smelting, refining and other processing of metallic and non-metallic minerals. MAC represents the interests of its members at the national and international levels and liaises with other mining industry associations, foreign, national, provincial and territorial. MAC responds to enquiries from the public, media and government and provides a vehicle for joint and voluntary action by its member firms. The Association advises government institiutions and public office holders regarding the impact of policies, legislation and regulations on the Canadian metals and minerals industry. |
Organization's membership or classes of membership: | Regular Member - firm or individuals operating a producing mine or a reduction plant or carrying on any business of a kindred nature including mining exploration.Associate Member - any corporation, firm or individual supplying goods and services to the mining industry and wishing to support the objectives of the mining industry. |
Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? | No |
Name: | Elizabeth Gardiner |
Position title: | VP, Technical Affairs |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | Pierre Gratton |
Position title: | VP, Sustainable Development and Public Affairs |
Public offices held: | Yes |
Name: | Justyna Laurie-Lean |
Position title: | VP, Environment & Health |
Public offices held: | Yes |
Name: | Maggie Papoulias |
Position title: | Director, Government Relations |
Public offices held: | Yes |
Name: | Gordon Peeling |
Position title: | President and CEO |
Public offices held: | Yes |
Name: | Paul Stothart |
Position title: | VP Economic Affairs |
Public offices held: | Yes |
Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: | Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada, Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (CEAA), Environment Canada, Finance Canada (FIN), Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Health Canada (HC), Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC), Industry Canada, Justice Canada (JC), Members of the House of Commons, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Revenue Canada (RC), Transport Canada (TC) | ||||||
Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
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Grass-roots communication, Informal communications, Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format | ||||||
Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: | Aboriginal Affairs, Consumer Issues, Employment and Training, Energy, Environment, Financial Institutions, Fisheries, Health, Immigration, Industry, International Trade, Labour, Mining, Natural Resources, Science and Technology, Sustainable Mining, Taxation and Finance, Transportation | ||||||
Subject Matter: Retrospective: | Communicated with Public Office Holders with respect to: Economic Policy, Canada Transportation Act, Collection and use of Mineral Statistics, Internal Trade Agreement, Environment and Health Policy, MEND Program, Canadian Environmental Assessment Act & Regs., Canadian Environmental Protection Act, Climate Change, Fisheries Act, Corporate Taxation, FTAA, Tailings Management, Orphaned Mines, Species at Risk Act, Northern Regulatory Environment Policy, HR Sector Council, Immigration, Temporary Foreign Workers, Immigration Foreign Credentials, Reclamation | ||||||
Subject Matter: Prospective: | Plan to communicate with Public Office Holders with respect to: Economic Policy, Canada Transportation Act, Transportation of Dangerous Goods Act, Collection and use of Mineral Statistics, Internal Trade Agreement, Environment and Health Policy, MEND Program, Canadian Environmental Assessment Act & Regs., Canadian Environmental Protection Act, Climate Change, Fisheries Act, Corporate Taxation, FTAA, WTO, Tailings Management, Orphaned Mines, Species at Risk Act, Northern Regulatory Environment Policy, HR Sector Council, Immigration, Temporary Foreign Workers, Immigration Foreign Credentials, Navigable Waters Protection Act & International Boundries Waters Act, Reclamation | ||||||
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