The Canadian Mining Hall of Fame selects and inducts individuals from all facets of the mining industry. They have two things in common: their significant and lasting impact on Canada’s mining industry, and through their achievements, their contribution to the high standard of living shared by all Canadians.
2007
Harry L. Roscoe (1885 – 1963)
Harry L. Roscoe - “Bill” to an army of friends and industry colleagues - contributed to the advancement and prestige of the mining ind...
2007
R. G. K. Morrison (1899 – 1983)
Professor R. G. K. Morrison was known as the father of rock mechanics in Canada, for his pioneering work in introducing rock mechanics and...
2007
Alfred E. Miller (1880 – 1983)
Alfred Miller discovered copper mineralization near the headwaters of the York River in Quebec’s eastern Gaspé Peninsula in 1909, trigg...
2007
George B. Cross (1932-2023)
George B. Cross chronicled and supported the Canadian mining industry through the George Cross News Letter Ltd., an authoritative and resp...
2006
John Convey (1910 – 2006)
John Convey made ground-breaking contributions to metallurgy, atomic physics and minerals research, but is best known for guiding several ...
2006
Nathanael V. Davis (1915 – 2005)
For almost forty years, Nathanael Davis was the driving force behind Alcan as it grew into a progressive Canadian multinational and global...
2006
Bruce J. Grierson (b. 1939)
Bruce Grierson made lasting contributions to the mining industry in Canada and abroad during his 40-year career with Rio Tinto Iron & Tita...
2006
James J. McDougall (1925 – 2011)
During a career that has spanned more than half a century, James McDougall has earned a reputation for boldly going where few geologists h...
