One of the largest collections of publicly available core samples continues to move closer to opening its doors in Yellowknife.

In the first of June's #MiningMondays features, we look at the relationship between the Northwest Territories' mineral potential and the coming electric vehicle boom. 

The recipe for business success differs from one company to another. For Yellowknife-based tour company, Extreme Adventures Canada, that recipe included a lot of hard work, enthusiasm and Support for Entrepreneur and Economic Development (SEED) funding. It was that combination that landed Owner/Operator Michael Ewen a spot at the Chengdu International Travel Expo (CITE) in China, and ultimately clinched a valuable partnership.

Minister Wally Schumann has delivered the 2016-2017 Annual Report of the Office of the Regulator of Oil and Gas Operations’ (OROGO) to the NWT Legislative Assembly.

A joint-effort of the governments of Canada and Northwest Territories saw businesses, stakeholders, and interest groups treated to a day of education and consultation on important trade issues.

Minister of Industry, Tourism and Investment Wally Schumann was on-hand to represent the Northwest Territories’ (NWT) interests at the world’s premier diamond tradeshow from June 4-7.

Are you passionate about preserving culture and language within your community? You may be a good fit for the Department of Industry, Tourism and Investment’s Aboriginal Tourism Champions Program. Deadline for applications is June 12, 2017. Click here for more information or to apply.

The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) has released two documents monitoring the socio-economics of NWT mining. 

Green thumbs across the NWT are digging in for another growing season. Here’s a look, by-the-numbers, at some investments and projects, past and planned, in NWT agriculture.

This information was published in 2017 and is no longer current.

Mining is part of our heritage, and our future.

That’s why every year, the Government of the Northwest Territories celebrates Mining Week with a series of events designed to engage, educate, and entertain in partnership with the NWT and Nunavut Chamber of Mines.