YMP Announces Ashley Kirwan and David Cataford as the 2020 Eira Thomas and Peter Munk Awards Winners
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - February 14, 2020) - Young Mining Professionals ("YMP") is pleased to announce that the winners for 2020 of the YMP Eira Thomas and Peter Munk Awards are Ashley Kirwan of Orix Geoscience and David Cataford of Champion Iron Mines.The YMP Awards, presented in association with The Northern Miner, recognizes two young mining professionals, a female and a male, who over the past year, and during their careers, have demonstrated exceptional leadership skills and...
2020-02-14 12:40 PM EST
Nominations for the 2020 Peter Munk and Eira Thomas Awards are Now Open
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - October 29, 2019) - Young Mining Professionals ("YMP") is pleased to announce that we will be hosting, in partnership with The Northern Miner, the fourth annual Young Mining Professional of the Year Awards ("YMP Awards") on Saturday February 29, 2020 at Toronto's Shangri-La Hotel. The YMP Awards are named after two iconic entrepreneurs in the mining industry, Peter Munk and Eira Thomas. YMP is asking the public for its assistance in identifying the best...
2019-10-29 6:29 AM EDT
YMP Scholarship Fund Announces 10 Scholarships totalling $44,000 in 2019 for Students Pursuing Mining Careers in Canada
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - May 9, 2019) - Young Mining Professionals ("YMP") is pleased to announce the continuation of the YMP Scholarship Fund in 2019/2020. The Fund's mandate is to attract young Canadians to the resource exploration and mining industry by supporting their academic studies in mining-related post-secondary programs. Young Mining Professionals would like to thank its funding partners listed below, as these scholarships are only made possible through their generous...
2019-05-09 8:00 AM EDT
YMP Announces Andree St-Germain & Jose Vizquerra as the 2018 Eira Thomas & Peter Munk Awards Winners
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - February 4, 2019) - Young Mining Professionals ("YMP") is pleased to announce that the winners of YMP 2018's Eira Thomas and Peter Munk Awards are Andrée St-Germain and Jose Vizquerra.The YMP Awards, presented in association with The Northern Miner, to recognize two young mining professionals, a female and a male, who over the past year, and during their careers, have demonstrated exceptional leadership skills and innovative thinking to provide value for...
2019-02-04 8:00 AM EST
Nominations for the 2019 Peter Munk and Eira Thomas Awards are Now Open
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - November 9, 2018) - Young Mining Professionals ("YMP") is pleased to announce that we will be hosting, in partnership with The Northern Miner, the third annual Young Mining Professional of the Year Awards ("YMP Awards") on Saturday March 2, 2019 at Toronto's Shangri-La Hotel. The YMP Awards are named after two iconic entrepreneurs in the mining industry, Peter Munk and Eira Thomas. YMP is asking the public for its assistance in identifying the best leaders...
2018-11-09 8:00 AM EST
La période de mise en candidature pour les Prix Peter Munk et Eira Thomas 2019 est maintenant débutée
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - November 9, 2018) - Young Mining Professionals (« YMP ») est fier d'annoncer, en collaboration avec The Northern Miner, pour une troisième année consécutive la réception des Prix Young Mining Professional (« Les Prix YMP ») le samedi 2 mars 2019 à l'hôtel Shangri-La de Toronto. Les Prix YMP ont été nommés en l'honneur de deux entrepreneurs emblématiques de l'industrie minière, Peter Munk et Eira Thomas. YMP a besoin de votre aide afin d'identifier les...
2018-11-09 8:00 AM EST
Young Mining Professionals Expands its Network with YMP Sudbury
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - September 21, 2018) - Young Mining Professionals ("YMP") is pleased to announce its newest chapter located in Sudbury, Ontario. The YMP Sudbury chapter expands YMP's reach to five cities with the group having plans to announce additional Chapters in the near term. YMP is always on the lookout for additional expansion opportunities within mining hubs around the world that will assist the group in promoting the mining industry and connect its young people by...
2018-09-21 9:55 AM EDT
Young Mining Professionals Names Its 2018 Scholarship Fund Winners for Canadian Mining and Geology Students
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - June 11, 2018) - Young Mining Professionals ('YMP') is proud to announce the three accomplished students selected for the 2018 YMP Scholarship Fund. The Scholarship Fund is YMP's initiative to attract the next generation of Canadian leaders to the Mining industry by supporting their academic studies in earth sciences and mine engineering. Each scholarship winner demonstrated outstanding academic achievement, a commitment to community service, and a high...
2018-06-11 5:18 PM EDT
Young Mining Professionals Scholarship Fund for 2018 is $12,000, Deadline for Application is April 30, 2018
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - April 16, 2018) - Young Mining Professionals ("YMP") is would like to remind any students enrolled in an earth sciences or mining engineering program at a Canadian University for the 2018/2019 academic year that the application deadline for the YMP Scholarship Fund is April 30, 2018. This year a total of C$12,000 will be awarded through three individual and equal scholarships of CAD $4,000. The scholarships aim to represent the industry's increasingly...
2018-04-16 9:00 AM EDT
YMP Announces Catherine Raw & Stephen de Jong as the 2017 Eira Thomas & Peter Munk Award Winners
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - February 21, 2018) - Young Mining Professionals ("YMP") is pleased to announce that the winners of YMP 2017's Peter Munk and Eira Thomas Awards are Stephen de Jong of Integra Resources, and Catherine Raw of Barrick Gold. The YMP Awards, presented in association with The Northern Miner, are intended by the YMP to recognize two young mining professionals, a male and a female, who over the past year, and during their careers, have demonstrated exceptional...
2018-02-21 8:00 AM EST
YMP Establishes the YMP Scholarship Fund, and Announces Three Scholarships for Canadian Earth Sciences and Mining Engineering Students in 2018
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - January 24, 2018) - Young Mining Professionals ("YMP") is pleased to announce the establishment of the YMP Scholarship Fund. The Fund's mandate is to attract young Canadians to the exploration and mining industry by supporting their academic studies in earth sciences and mining.For the 2018/19 academic year, a total of C$12,000 will be awarded through three individual and equal scholarships of C$4,000. The scholarships aim to represent the industry's...
2018-01-24 8:00 AM EST
YMP Launches Career Connect, a Free of Charge Platform to unite Mining's Talent and Job Seekers
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - December 5, 2017) - Young Mining Professionals ("YMP") is pleased to announce the launch of Career Connect, our new platform designed to unite subscribed followers with mining and metals organizations who are looking for the best and brightest talent. Career Connect is free of charge to all users, and its only mandate is to unite the thousands of young mining professionals who are passionate about the mining and metals industry with those looking for the...
2017-12-05 7:00 AM EST
Nominations for the 2018 Peter Munk and Eira Thomas Awards are Now Open to the Public
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - November 21, 2017) - Young Mining Professionals ("YMP") is pleased to announce that we will be hosting, in partnership with The Northern Miner, the second annual Young Mining Professional of the Year Awards ("YMP Awards") on Saturday March 3, 2018 at Toronto's Shangri-La Hotel. The YMP Awards are named after two iconic entrepreneurs in the mining industry, Peter Munk and Eira Thomas. YMP is asking the public for its assistance in identifying the best...
2017-11-21 6:00 AM EST