The Province of Saskatchewan (“Saskatchewan”) recently updated its Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage Credit Standard (the “CCUS Standard”). It was first published in May 2023 to clarify registration eligibility, generation, … Read More
On June 4, 2024, the Captured Carbon Storage Act (the “CCS Act”) received royal assent after its third reading by the Manitoba legislature. The CCS Act will now come into … Read More
The move to low carbon technology and technological developments is spurring global demand for critical minerals – leading to predictions of long-term shortages of minerals that are essential components for … Read More
In fall 2023, the British Columbia Supreme Court ordered that B.C. must update provincial mining legislation to ensure First Nations are consulted before any staking of mineral claims.
The Court also … Read More
Authors: MLT Aikins ESG practice group
Tuesday’s federal budget introduced a tax break for companies investing in clean manufacturing, with an emphasis on investments in the electric vehicle (EV) supply chain.
The … Read More
On June 23, 2020, the government of Saskatchewan announced the opening of the application window for the Targeted Mineral Exploration Incentive (“TMEI”) program for 2020-2021.
As part of the Saskatchewan Mineral … Read More
Authors: Jonathan O'Connor, Nathan Cramer
On June 4, 2020, the Canadian Securities Administrators (the “CSA”) published Staff Notice 43-311 summarizing results of a review on mineral resource estimates (“MREs”) disclosed in technical reports … Read More
Authors: Mahdi Shams, David M. Overall
On February 28, 2020, the Supreme Court of Canada released its decision in Nevsun Resources Ltd. v Araya, holding that the company could be sued … Read More
This post was written prior to our January 2017 merger, under our previous firm name, MacPherson Leslie & Tyerman LLP.
Saskatchewan has now joined a number of other jurisdictions in Canada … Read More