Overview
What you will study
The mining business raises complex ownership, regulatory, contractual, environmental and community issues.
This Mining Law course offered by York University is designed for mining lawyers, industry professionals and executives that want to unearth knowledge, strategies and tactics that they can use immediately to minimize risk and better meet the needs of their clients and companies.
The mining industry has faced numerous cycles in the past and looks for efficient ways to deliver the vital raw materials while facing important environmental and societal challenges. Explore topics related to understanding mineral rights, ESG, Indigenous consultation, NI 43-101 disclosure requirements, human rights, and more throughout the program.
Join an expert faculty of lawyers, geologists, regulators, financiers, consultants and business executives, from private practice and industry, and get the practical tools you need to manage these complex and everchanging challenges.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Mining and the mining industry
- Learn the different legal systems for acquiring and securing mineral rights
- Practical solutions for solving ESG issues
- How to manage health and safety issues in mining operations
- Key issues in Canadian mining taxatio
- How to navigate the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on mining human resources
- Tactics for minimizing risk in financing mining projects
- Understand the standards of disclosure for mineral projects
- Practical approaches to negotiating and drafting mining greements
- Methods for assessing and mitigating environmental risks
- Developments in anti-corruption legislation and policies and the reach of government in enforcement
- Reducing exposure to human rights violations
- Resource revenue transparency: what you need to know
- Best practices for working with Indigenous communities
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 1 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Dates coming soon.
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Public Law Mining, Oil & Gas View 4 other Short Courses in Mining, Oil & Gas in CanadaWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Mining lawyers in private practice
- In-house counsel at mining companies
- Corporate/commercial, securities, environmental, energy/natural resources lawyers
- Lawyers who advise Indigenous communities on mining-related issues
- Senior executives in mining companies
- Mining engineers
- Geologists
- Securities/stock market regulators/officials
- Representatives from natural resources departments in provincial and federal governments
- Financial officers and accountants in mining industry
Tuition Fee
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International
4495 CAD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4495 CAD for the full programme during 1 months. -
National
4495 CAD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4495 CAD for the full programme during 1 months.
$4,495 + TAX