Precious Metals and Diamond Mining in Canada to 2020

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Aug 10, 2016, 02:59 ET

LONDON, Aug. 10, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- 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.
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