Technological Policies in the Canadian Mineral Industry

Leslie McGrath was a librarian with the Toronto Public Library.

Proceedings of a CRS Policy Discussion Seminar held April 7-9, 1986 in Kingston, Ontario, Technological Policies in the Canadian Mineral Industry includes nine papers on the subject of technological policies. The topics covered are “The Technical Challenge Facing the Mineral Industry,” “Realizing the Opportunities,” “The Changing Role of Research and Development in the Canadian Mining Industry,” “Barriers to Innovation in the Mining Industry,” “Future Directions for CANMET,” “The Role of CANMET,” “Co-operation in the Nickel Industry,” and “Science, Technology and Innovation in the Minerals and Metals Sector.” A panel discussion and digest of discussions are also included.