Precious Metals and Diamond Mining in Canada to 2020

Published: Jul, 2016 | Pages: 68 | Publisher: Timetric
Industry: Mining | Report Format: Electronic (PDF)

Synopsis

Timetric's 'Precious Metals and Diamond Mining in Canada to 2020' report comprehensively covers Canadian reserves of gold, silver, platinum group metals (PGM) and diamond reserves by country. it also covers historic and forecast data on gold, silver, platinum and rough diamond production, and historic and forecast production by selected mines. 

The report also includes factors affecting demand for gold, silver, platinum (precious metals) and diamond, profiles of major gold, silver, platinum (precious metals) and diamond-producing companies, and information on the active, exploration and development gold, silver, platinum (precious metals) and diamond projects.

The Fiscal Regime section provides information about the country's regulatory authority, laws, licenses and other fiscal regime information such as taxes, rates and other charges applicable to the mining of precious metals and diamonds in the country.

It is an essential tool for companies active in Canadian mining, and for new competitors considering entering the industry.
Summary

Canada had the world's eighth-largest reserves of gold, at 2,000 tonnes (t), the 10th-largest silver reserves at 7,000t, and the fourth-largest platinum group metals (PGM) reserves at 310t in 2015. 

In Canada, gold and platinum reserves are mainly found in Quebec and Ontario, while silver reserves are located in Quebec, Ontario and British Columbia. Substantial diamond reserves are available in Northwest Territories.
Scope

The report contains an overview of the Canadian precious metals (gold, silver and platinum) and diamond mining industry together with the key factors affecting the industry and demand for the commodities.

It also provides information about gold, silver, PGM and rough diamond reserves, historic and forecast data on gold, silver, platinum and rough diamond production, production forecast by selected gold, silver, platinum and diamond mines, the competitive landscape and active, exploration and development gold, silver, platinum and diamond projects.
Reasons To Buy

Gain an understanding of the precious metals and diamond mining industry in Canada, gold, silver, PGM reserves and diamond reserves, historic and forecast data on gold, silver, platinum and rough diamond production, demand drivers, active, exploration and development precious metals (gold, silver, platinum) and diamond projects, the competitive landscape and the country's fiscal regime.
Key Highlights

• Mining and mineral processing is one of the largest industries in the country, employing around 375,000 people directly and indirectly in 2014. 

• Canada was the world's fifth-largest producer of gold with 5.4 million ounces in 2015, the world's ninth-largest producer of silver with 13.1 million ounces, and the fourth-largest producer of platinum with 261,255 ounces.  

• The mining industry is governed by several departments and agencies of the provincial government. Canadian provinces have separate governing laws regulating the industry.

 Table of Contents
1 Executive Summary 
2 Gold Mining in Canada - Reserves and Production 
2.1 Reserves by Geographical Region, Grade, Ore Type and Country 
2.2 Historic and Forecast Production 
2.2.1 Gold mine production by province and territory 
2.2.2 Historic and forecast production of selected gold mines 
2.3 Active Mines
2.4 Exploration Projects 
2.5 Development Projects 
2.6 Factors Affecting Demand for Gold 
2.6.1 Domestic and global demand by end-use market 
3 Silver Mining in Canada - Reserves and Production 
3.1 Reserves by Geographic Region, Grade, Ore Type and Country 
3.2 Historic and Forecast Production 
3.2.1 Silver mine production by province and territory 
3.2.2 Historic and forecast production of selected silver mines 
3.3 Active Mines
3.4 Exploration Projects 
3.5 Development Projects 
3.6 Factors Affecting Demand for Silver 
3.6.1 Domestic and global demand by end-use market 
4 Platinum Mining in Canada - Reserves and Production 
4.1 Reserves by Geographical Region, Grade and Country 
4.2 Historic and Forecast Production 
4.3 Active Mines 
4.4 Exploration Projects 
4.5 Development Projects 
4.6 Factors Affecting Demand for Platinum 
4.6.1 Demand by end-use sector 
5 Diamond Mining in Canada - Reserves, Production and Trade 
5.1 Reserves by Geographical Region, Ore Type, Grade and Country 
5.2 Historic and Forecast Production 
5.2.1 Historic and forecast production by selected diamond mines 
5.3 Active Mines 
5.4 Exploration Projects 
5.5 Development Projects 
5.6 Locations of Selected Diamond Mines in Canada 
5.7 Rough Diamond Exports 
6 Major Precious Metals Producers in Canada 
6.1 Goldcorp Inc. 
6.2 Agnico-Eagle Mines Ltd 
6.3 Glencore Plc 
6.4 Vale SA 
6.5 Rio Tinto Plc 
7 Fiscal Regime 
7.1 The Canadian Mining Industry - Governing Bodies 
7.1.1 Alberta 
7.1.2 British Columbia, Ministry of Energy, Mines and Responsible for Core Review 
7.1.3 Nova Scotia, Department of Natural Resources 
7.1.4 Ontario, Ministry of Northern Development and Mines 
7.1.5 Quebec, Ministere des Ressources naturelles et de la Faune 
7.1.6 Newfoundland and Labrador, Department of Natural Resources 
7.1.7 New Brunswick, Department of Energy and Mines 
7.1.8 Saskatchewan, Minerals, Lands and Policy Division 
7.1.9 Manitoba, Ministry of Mineral Resources 
7.1.10 Yukon, Ministry of Energy, Mines, and Resources 
7.1.11 Northwest Territories 
7.1.12 Northwest Territories (NWT) and Nunavut Chamber of Mines 
7.2 The Canadian Mining Industry - Governing Laws 
7.2.1 Alberta 
7.2.2 British Columbia 
7.2.3 Nova Scotia 
7.2.4 Ontario 
7.2.5 Quebec 
7.2.6 Newfoundland and Labrador 
7.2.7 Saskatchewan 
7.2.8 Manitoba 
7.2.9 Yukon 
7.2.10 Northwest Territories 
7.2.11 Nunavut 
7.3 The Canadian Mining Industry - Key Fiscal Terms 
7.3.1 Royalties 
7.3.2 Corporate income tax 
7.3.3 Provincial income tax 
7.3.4 Branch profit tax 
7.3.5 Withholding tax 
7.3.6 Goods and service tax/harmonized sales tax (HST) 
7.3.7 Depreciation 
7.3.8 Other provincial taxes 
8 Appendix 
8.1 Abbreviations 
8.2 Bibliography 
8.3 Secondary Research 
8.4 Primary Research 
8.5 Contact Timetric 
8.6 About Timetric 
8.7 Timetric's Services 
8.8 Disclaimer

List of Tables
Table 1: Precious Metals Mining in Canada - Global Ranking and Global Share of Precious Metals and Diamond by Reserves, 2015 
Table 2: Precious Metals Mining in Canada - Gold Metal Reserves, Grade and Ore Type by Selected Mines, 2016 
Table 3: Precious Metals Mining in Canada - Historical and Forecast Gold Mine Production (Thousand Ounces) vs Gold Prices (US$/Ounces), 2000-2020 
Table 4: Precious Metals Mining in Canada - Historical and Forecast Gold Mine Production by Selected Mines (Thousand Ounces), 2009-2020 
Table 5: Gold Mining in Canada - Active Mines, 2016 
Table 6: Gold Mining in Canada - Exploration Projects, 2016 
Table 7: Gold Mining in Canada - Development Projects, 2016 
Table 8: Precious Metals Mining in Canada - Silver Metal Reserves, Grade and Ore Type by Selected Mines, 2016 
Table 9: Precious Metals Mining in Canada - Historical and Forecast Silver Mine Production (Million Ounces) vs Silver Prices (US$/Ounces), 2000-2020 
Table 10: Precious Metals Mining in Canada - Historic and Forecast Silver Mine Production by Selected Mines (Thousand Ounces), 2011-2020 
Table 11: Silver Mining in Canada - Active Mines, 2016 
Table 12: Silver Mining in Canada - Exploration Projects, 2016 
Table 13: Silver Mining in Canada - Development Projects, 2016 
Table 14: Precious Metals Mining in Canada - Platinum Metal Reserves, Grade and Ore Type by Selected Mines, 2016 
Table 15: Precious Metals Mining in Canada - Historical and Forecast Platinum Mine Production (Thousand Ounces) vs Platinum Prices (US$/Ounces), 2000-2020 
Table 16: Platinum Mining in Canada - Active Mines, 2016 
Table 17: Platinum Mining in Canada - Exploration Projects, 2016 
Table 18: Platinum Mining in Canada - Development Projects, 2016 
Table 19: Precious Metals Mining in Canada - Global Platinum Demand by End Use Sectors (Thousand Ounces), 2013-2016 
Table 20: Diamond Mining in Canada - Rough Diamond Reserves, Grade and Ore Type by Selected Mines, 2016 
Table 21: Diamond Mining in Canada - Historical and Forecast Rough Diamond Production (Thousand Carats), 2000-2020 
Table 22: Precious Metals Mining in Canada - Historical and Forecast Rough Diamond Production by Selected Mines (Thousand Carats), 2008-2020 
Table 23: Diamond Mining in Canada - Active Mines, 2016
Table 24: Diamond Mining in Canada - Exploration Projects, 2016 
Table 25: Diamond Mining in Canada - Development Projects, 2016 
Table 26: Diamond Mining in Canada - Rough Diamond Exports (Million Carats), 2004-2020 
Table 27: Precious Metals Mining in Canada - Goldcorp Inc. Projects, 2016 
Table 28: Precious Metals Mining in Canada - Agnico-Eagle Mines Ltd Projects, 2016 
Table 29: Precious Metals Mining in Canada - Glencore Plc Projects, 2016 
Table 30: Precious Metals Mining in Canada - Vale SA Projects, 2016 
Table 31: Precious Metals Mining in Canada - Rio Tinto Plc Projects, 2016 
Table 32: The Mining Industry in Canada - Alberta Coal Royalty Rates (%), 2016 
Table 33: The Mining Industry in Canada - Saskatchewan Tiered Royalty (%), 2016 
Table 34: The Mining Industry in Canada - Provincial Corporate Tax Rates (%), 2016 
Table 35: The Mining Industry in Canada - GST/HST Rates (%), 1997-2016 
Table 36: The Mining Industry in Canada - Depreciation Rates (%), 2016 
Table 37: The Mining Industry in Canada - British Columbia Mineral Land Tax Rates (CAD), 2016 
Table 38: The Mining Industry in Canada - British Columbia Coal Carbon Tax (CAD), 2016