Mineral Exploration

S pring 20 1 8 3 contents SPRING 2018 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. 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, 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, the publisher, editor or Canada Wide Media Limited. 230, 4321 Still Creek Drive, Burnaby British Columbia, Canada, V5C 6S7 MAIN 604.299.7311 | FAX 604.299.9188 CHAIRMAN, CEO Peter Legge, o.b.c., ll.d (hon) PRESIDENT Samantha Legge, mba DIRECTOR OF EDITORIAL AND CUSTOM PUBLISHING Michael McCullough VICE-PRESIDENT/SALES Rebecca Legge (on leave) EXECUTIVE CREATIVE DIRECTOR Rick Thibert DIRECTOR OF PRODUCTION Kim McLane Volume 38 | Number 1 The OŸicial Publication of the Association for Mineral Exploration EDITOR Jonathan Buchanan EDITORIAL COORDINATOR TiŸany Sloan ART DIRECTOR Scott Laurie EDITORIAL BOARD Kylie Williams, Chair; Robert McLeod, Vice-Chair; Darcy Baker; Joe Mazumdar; John Murray; Christine Ogryzlo; Libby Sharman; Ian Talbot PRODUCTION MANAGERS Kristina Borys, Kirsty Senior ADVERTISING COORDINATOR Allie Davison ACCOUNT MANAGER – ADVERTISING Alexander Sugden 604.473.0358 asugden@canadawide.com 10 22 20 Cover Photo: Prospecting in the Nahanni area, Yukon. By Anatole Tuzlak. Contents Photos: Awards presentations, AME Roundup 2018. By Velour Productions/AME; Andy Randell. Photo courtesy Andy Randell; Fuel delivery to a mineral exploration site in central B.C. By Jay Fredericks/AME. DEPARTMENTS 5 MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT & CEO Reflecting on AME Roundup 2018. 7 NEWS Mandatory mine Supervisor's Certification will be available soon online. By Al Hoffman 7 CALENDAR A look at upcoming events. 20 ENVIRONMENT, HEALTH & SAFETY Use anecdotes and personal accounts to make your safety message compelling. By Peter Caulfield 22 PROFILE Andy Randell: The buzz behind the beard. By Kylie Williams FEATURE 10 AND THE WINNER IS… Standout members of the industry take home the honours at the 2017 AME Awards. By the AME Awards Committee

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