Celebrating individuals
who make Canada’s mining industry a global leader.
The Canadian Mining Hall of Fame recognizes outstanding achievement in the mining industry, celebrates individual leadership and aims to inspire future generations in mining.
Play Video The discovery of placer gold in the Klondike set off one of the world’s greatest gold rushes and forever changed the history of Yukon and Canada.
KATE CARMACK (1857-1920)
Play Video James Franklin is a distinguished geoscientist who helped build and advance the knowledge base of Canada’s minerals industry.
JAMES M. FRANKLIN
Play Video James Gill secured a place in mining history through the exceptional success and staying power of Aur Resources.
JAMES W. GILL
Play Video To say Eric Sprott has left a legendary mark on the world of mining investment would be an understatement. With a career spanning five decades, Sprott played an instrumental role in shaping the industry’s landscape and driving the growth of countless mining companies. Sprott stands as a true champion of the mining sector.
ERIC SPROTT
Play Video The greatest discoveries are transformative, and Brian Meikle is one of only a few modern-era geologists who achieved this pinnacle of success.
BRIAN K. G. MEIKLE (1932-2016)
Learn more about more than 195
Members of the Canadian Mining Hall of Fame
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