Mining

Empowering Canada’s Mineral Exploration and Mining Industries 

Miller Thomson’s Mining Group is at the forefront of Canada’s thriving mining sector, including Canada’s world-renowned mining finance sector. As one of the world’s top mining and mining-finance jurisdictions, Canada offers abundant mineral resources and access to capital, making it a key player in the global mining landscape. 

Comprehensive Legal Support for Mining Ventures 

Our team provides comprehensive legal support across all segments and business activities in the mining industry, including:

  • Exploration, Development, Production & Sales: Tailored advice for every stage of the mining lifecycle 
  • Capital Raising Activities:  Advice for Canadian and international companies, underwriters and investors in transactions involving large, mid-cap and junior exploration and mining companies.  Experience with equity, debt, royalties, streaming, pre-payment offtakes and alternative finance 
  • Joint Ventures: Advice, insights and experience with joint-venture structuring considerations 
  • Mergers & Acquisitions:  Trusted advisors for our clients regarding their most strategic and transformational deals 
  • Shareholder Activism:  Practical and creative approaches to results-oriented shareholder activism and governance changes 
  • Litigation Expertise: Resolving disputes efficiently and effectively 
  • Industry-Specific Solutions: Addressing environmental, social, and governance issues (ESG) 

Tailored Solutions for Every Challenge 

With a multidisciplinary team of professionals, we offer customized solutions for the unique challenges faced by mining companies, including: 

  • Capital Markets & Securities 
  • Mergers & Acquisitions 
  • Community & Indigenous Engagement 
  • Labour & Employment 
  • Project Development 
  • Environmental Compliance 
  • Taxation 
  • Intellectual Property 
  • Competition and International Investment Restrictions

Contact Us

Navigate the complexities of the mining industry with confidence. Contact us today for legal guidance and support tailored to your mining ventures.

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