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CATEGORIES OF ACHIEVEMENT<\/h2>\n

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In your write up, please indicate explicitly the categories of achievement which apply to your nominee, amongst the following:<\/span><\/p>\n

1. EXPLORATION <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u25cf Discovered one or more \u201celephant<\/strong>\u201d deposits of the nature of Horne, Sullivan, Kidd Creek, Brunswick, Voisey\u2019s Bay, etc.;<\/span><\/p>\n

\u25cf Discovered a number of significant <\/b>orebodies of one or more types;<\/span><\/p>\n

\u25cf Introduced a successful theory, principle or exploration technique that had a major impact <\/b>on the subsequent discovery of significant mines;<\/span><\/p>\n

\u25cf Overcame exceptional obstacles or difficulties (weather, isolation, opposition, etc.) in the discovery of one or more significant <\/b>mines.<\/span><\/p>\n

2. BUILDING THE CORPORATION<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u25cf Exercised outstanding acumen in assembling several properties which formed the basis of a successful<\/strong> Canadian mining company;<\/span><\/p>\n

\u25cf Assembled an outstanding team of individuals to carry on the work of building a major<\/strong> corporation;<\/span><\/p>\n

\u25cf Demonstrated entrepreneurial skill and innovative strategy in plotting the direction of the firm;<\/span><\/p>\n

\u25cf Displayed unusual<\/strong> managerial capability in directing one or more significant<\/strong> corporations over a career involving management of change, revitalization, etc.;<\/span><\/p>\n

\u25cf Directed the development and start-up of several operating mines under difficult circumstances, including ground conditions, climatic conditions, etc.;<\/span><\/p>\n

\u25cf Built an outstanding company providing goods and\/or services to the mining industry.<\/span><\/p>\n

3. TECHNICAL CONTRIBUTION <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u25cf Developed and\/or implemented one or more technologies or operating methods that have had a profound impact on the firm, a major mine, operating practice and beyond;<\/span><\/p>\n

\u25cf Developed instrumentation, equipment or other devices which contributed to the efficiency, health and safety and\/or environmental performance of the exploration and mining industry;<\/span><\/p>\n

\u25cf Provided significant geoscience data or scientific knowledge that impacted exploration, mining or processing success.<\/span><\/p>\n

4. SUPPORTING CONTRIBUTION <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u25cf Made an outstanding<\/strong> contribution, in the case of an individual associated with the mineral industry, in such areas as:<\/span><\/p>\n

    \n
  1. education or professional development;<\/span><\/li>\n
  2. supportive public policies or government programs;<\/span><\/li>\n
  3. communications and information.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    5. MINING IN SOCIETY <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

    \u25cf Demonstrated outstanding <\/b>achievement in reconciling the business goals of the industry to those of Canadian society in general, through such means as:<\/span><\/p>\n

      \n
    1. support for worthy causes;<\/span><\/li>\n
    2. increasing the public understanding of mining;<\/span><\/li>\n
    3. environmental improvement;<\/span><\/li>\n
    4. improved governmental relations;<\/span><\/li>\n
    5. employment and engagement of Indigenous people;<\/span><\/li>\n
    6. promoting inclusion and diversity in the sector;<\/span><\/li>\n
    7. significant contributions to ESG issues;<\/span><\/li>\n
    8. building bridges of understanding to other segments of Canadian society.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Download the 2027 nomination form\u00a0here.<\/a><\/p>\n

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