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.
2021
David Elliott (b. 1948)
David Elliott earned his reputation as one of Canada’s preeminent resource financiers by funding more than 400 exploration and developme...
2021
William Gladstone Jewitt (1897 – 1978)
William (“Bill”) Jewitt has the rare distinction of being an inductee into the Canadian Mining Hall of Fame (2021) and the Canadian Av...
2021
Steven D. Scott (1941 – 2019)
The oceans of the world and volcanogenic massive sulphide (VMS) deposits were sources of inspiration for Steven Scott, one of Canada’s m...
2021
Patricia Dillon (b. 1952)
The career achievements of Patricia (“Pat”) Dillon are unique in Canadian mining history as they encompassed leadership roles in indus...
2021
Mary Edith Tyrrell (1870 – 1945)
Career options for women were limited in the 1890s when Edith Tyrrell was introduced into Canada’s fledgling mining industry as the youn...
2020
Hans T.F. Lundberg (1893-1971)
Few people have done more to introduce science and technology to mineral exploration than Hans Lundberg, a visionary pioneer in the develo...
2020
P. Jerry Asp (b. 1948)
P. Jerry Asp is one of Western Canada’s most prominent Indigenous leaders and a tireless advocate for the inclusion of Indigenous People...
2020
Alex G. Balogh (b. 1932)
During an illustrious career spanning 50 years, Alex Balogh, who earned his place in a select group of industry leaders, helped shape and ...