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.
2011
Bert Wasmund (1939 – 2022)
Bert Wasmund has been a world-renowned leader in metallurgical plant engineering and design for more than 40 years, as well as a driving f...
2011
Mike Muzylowski (b. 1934)
During a distinguished career spanning more than a half-century, Mike Muzylowski contributed to the growth of Canada’s mining industry a...
2010
Victor C. Wansbrough (1901 – 1994)
Victor Wansbrough served Canada’s metals mining industry with distinction for more than 20 years as the first full-time Managing Directo...
2010
Timmins Mine Finders / Builders
The Porcupine Gold Rush of 1909 was a transformative event in Canadian history, with three gold mines discovered by separate prospecting p...
2010
Graham Farquharson (1940-2022)
Graham Farquharson has earned a reputation as a senior statesman of Canada’s mining industry by demonstrating a commitment to integrity,...
2010
Hugo T. Dummett (1940 – 2002)
Hugo Dummett was one of the world’s most respected economic geologists, aptly described as “the brains, the ideas and the energy” be...
2010
Peter M. Brown (b. 1941)
Peter Brown has contributed to the growth and prestige of Canada’s mining industry by helping many resource entrepreneurs and emerging c...
2009
D. Grenville Thomas (b. 1941)
Grenville Thomas left the Old World as a young mining engineer to become a pioneering prospector and company-builder in the New World, whe...