Energy & Natural Resources: Mining

About

Provided by Lawson Lundell LLP

The mining industry operates in a marketplace that stretches beyond national boundaries. Our clients range from junior companies carrying on early stage exploration to international companies with investments and projects spread across the globe. Mining investments and related cross-border issues require creative structuring and documentation. Our clients’ projects are complex and call for a team with a broad range of skills to provide legal support as projects develop.

Lawson Lundell has a long established Canadian and international mining practice that spans the range of legal services required by mining companies around the world and in Canada.We have an experienced project development team that is actively involved from early stage exploration and tenure acquisition through development, permitting, operations and closure of projects. We have an experienced mining finance team focused on raising capital and mergers and acquisitions activity. 

Our areas of expertise include:

• Exploration
• Permitting, Regulatory and Environmental Compliance
• Consultation and Agreements with Indigenous people
• Construction and Procurement
• Operations and Commercial Mining Agreements
• Care and Maintenance/Closure and Reclamation
• Canadian Northern Practice
• Mergers and Acquisitions
• Corporate Finance and Securities
• Tax
• Labour and Employment
• Pensions and Employee Benefits
• Commercial Litigation/Abritration