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.
2009
Roman Shklanka (b. 1932)
Roman Shklanka has strengthened the prestige of Canada’s mining industry through his geological expertise and willingness to consider po...
2009
Bernard M. Michel (b. 1938)
Bernard Michel has made profound and enduring contributions to Canada’s mining industry during his transformative 15-year tenure with Ca...
2009
Donald H. Gorman (1922 – 2020)
Professor Donald Gorman has served the Canadian mining industry with distinction for more than half a century as a renowned mineralogist a...
2008
David A. Thompson (b. 1939)
For more than a quarter century, David A. Thompson contributed to the spectacular growth and prudent financial management of two of Canada...
2008
Chester F. Millar (b. 1927)
Chester F. Millar launched an illustrious career in the mining industry in the mid-1960s by discovering a copper-gold deposit that became ...
2008
Ernest Craig (1888 – 1960)
Ernest Craig was the first General Manager of Falconbridge Nickel Mines, building a mine and a townsite in the late 1920s that became the ...
2008
Johannes J. Brummer (1921 – 2005)
Johannes J. (“Joe”) Brummer was one of Canada’s most accomplished exploration geologists. During a multi-faceted career that began w...
2008
Carroll O. Brawner (1929-2019)
Carroll O. (“Chuck”) Brawner is known and respected worldwide for his contributions to open-pit mining and geotechnical engineering. H...