Mineral Exploration

Spring 2015

Mineral Exploration is the official publication of the Association of Mineral Exploration British Columbia.

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S P R I N G 2 0 1 5 5 11 COVER PHOTO: Exploring at Pretium Resources Inc.'s Brucejack property. Courtesy of Pretium Resources Inc. CONTENTS PHOTO: Presenting the Hugo Dummett Diamond Award. By Mark Kinskofer/Vision Event Photography. features 11 2014 AME BC AWARDS The mineral exploration industry honours its own. By the AMe BC AwArds CoMMittee 22 ABORIGINAL ENGAGEMENT Two made-in-B.C. examples of how to do it right. By Peter CAulfield 27 FIRST NATIONS FORWARD TNDC comes of age in the Golden Triangle. By ViViAn dAnielson 28 THE GOLDEN TRIANGLE Northwest B.C. hosts a multitude of diverse exploration projects. By Peter CAulfield 35 POWERING PROGRESS Despite the challenges in bringing it to fruition, the Northwest Transmission Line is a lifeline for mineral exploration and development in northwest B.C. By sCott siMPson departments 7 MESSAGE FROM THE CHAIR Looking to history to inform the future. 9 MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT AND CEO B.C. has the key ingredients for success. 10 CALENDAR A look at upcoming events. 39 CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY The new Extractive Sector Transparency Measures Act explained. By Joe ringwAld 45 ENVIRONMENT, HEALTH & SAFETY Risk assessments: Five essential steps to make all exploration projects safer. By Kylie williAMs 46 PROFILE Peter Bradshaw, a leader in corporate social responsibility. By ViViAn dAnielson >> contents ASSOCIATION FOR MINERAL EXPLORATION BRITISH COLUMBIA SPRING 2015 SPRING 2015 Volume 35, Number 1 The Official Publication of AME BC EDITOR Jonathan Buchanan EDITORIAL COORDINATOR Tiffany Sloan ART DIRECTOR David Claydon EDITORIAL BOARD Ian Talbot, Chair; Robert McLeod, Vice-Chair; Craig Amundsen; Darcy Baker; Ed Kimura; Grant Longhurst; John Murray; Christine Ogryzlo; Libby Sharman; Mitchell Smith; Kylie Williams EXECUTIVE CREATIVE DIRECTOR Rick Thibert DIRECTOR OF PRODUCTION Kim McLane PRODUCTION/STUDIO MANAGER Kristina Borys PRODUCTION/PRINT MANAGER Kirsty Senior ASSISTANT STUDIO MANAGER Mandy Lau PRODUCTION COORDINATOR Tammy Nguyen IMAGING TECHNICIANS Mandy Lau, Laura Michaels PRODUCTION TECHNICIANS Ina Bowerbank, Sheila Stewart ADVERTISING DESIGN Chris Sherwood GENERAL MANAGER – SPECIALTY PUBLISHING DIVISION Lee Caldwell – 604-473-0389 lcaldwell@canadawide.com ACCOUNT MANAGER – ADVERTISING Alexander Sugden – 604-473-0358 asugden@canadawide.com SALES COORDINATOR Janice Cheer – 604-205-1711 jcheer@canadawide.com mineralexploration@canadawide.com CANADA WIDE MEDIA LIMITED 4th Floor, 4180 Lougheed Highway, Burnaby, B.C. V5C 6A7 Phone: 604-299-7311; Fax: 604-299-9188 CHAIRMAN, CEO Peter Legge, o.b.c., ll.d (hon) PRESIDENT Samantha Legge, mba CHIEF CONTENT OFFICER Charlene Rook SENIOR VICE-PRESIDENT/ CUSTOM PUBLISHING Kathleen Freimond, mba VICE-PRESIDENT/SALES & OPERATIONS David Comuzzi VICE-PRESIDENT Rebecca Legge We welcome your comments on Mineral Exploration magazine. Please write to us at the address below. Mineral Exploration magazine is published four times a year by Canada Wide Media Limited for AME BC. No part of this magazine may be reproduced without written permission of the publisher. For subscription enquiries, call 604-299-1023 or toll-free 1-800-663-0518, or email mineralexplorationsubs@canadawide.com. ISSN: 1911-0138. Canadian Publications Mail Product Sales Agreement No. 40065475. Send change-of- address notices and covers of undeliverable copies to: Mineral Exploration, c/o AME BC, 800-889 West Pender Street, Vancouver, B.C. V6C 3B2. The statements and points of view expressed in this magazine are those of the authors, and are not necessarily those of the Association for Mineral Exploration British Columbia, the publisher, editor or Canada Wide Media Limited.

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