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.
2023
Alexander John Davidson (b. 1951)
Few modern-era geologists have experienced a more productive quest for mineral wealth than Alexander (Alex) Davidson. From 1993 to 2009, h...
2023
Douglas Balfour Silver (b. 1955)
The career accomplishments of Douglas Silver reflect the close ties between the Canadian and American mining communities and the mutual be...
2023
Jim Cooney
As a non-miner in the mining world, Jim Cooney championed the concept of sustainable development and pioneered the application of policies...
2022
F. Dale Corman (b. 1937)
The long and impressive list of mines and companies built by Dale Corman during a 50-year career is a testament to his ability to see the ...
2022
Peter Risby (1931 – 2011)
The life story and career accomplishments of Peter (“Pete”) Risby are truly extraordinary in Canadian mining history. He was a tenacio...
2022
Phillip John Mackey (b.1941)
Although born in Australia, Phillip Mackey is known worldwide as one of Canada’s most prominent metallurgists in the field of non-ferrou...
2022
Robert Quartermain (b. 1955)
Quartermain is a longstanding advocate for Indigenous involvement in the resource industry and a generous philanthropist with a focus on e...
2022
Maureen C. Jensen (b. 1956)
Few geologists have made the transition from the field to the boardroom more successfully than Maureen Jensen, or contributed as much to r...
