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BRIMM Mission Statement

BRIMM creates multidisciplinary teams of leading researchers to work with industry to find solutions to the biggest challenges facing the mining industry and trains the next generation of multidisciplinary professionals

Our Areas Of Research

BRIMM drives transformation of the mining sector by connecting the unique insights of researchers and industry to generate solutions for the benefit of the economy, society and the environment. – BRIMM vision statement

BRIMM recognizes that the industry is always looking for better, faster, cleaner, and more cost-effective methods for exploration, mineral extraction, remediation, and mining operations. We provide this by breaking through traditional research silos to combine expertise and create innovative solutions.

By working across the UBC campus, we have access to top minds in the fields of Mining Engineering, Microbiology, Geology, Business, Policy, Data Science and more. It is through these connections that we can find the perfect team of researchers for the big mining problems of today.

If you have any ideas for research projects, please reach out to us here. We look forward to working with you.

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Meet the Board: Bill Burton

Bill Burton, Vice President of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering at BGC Engineering Inc., brings over 25 years of experience in resource development to his role on the Board of Directors at the Bradshaw Research Initiative for Minerals and Mining (BRIMM). Throughout his career, Burton has contributed to every stage of the mining lifecycle—from discovery and... Read more »

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FLSmidth Sponsored Economic Leadership Micro Certificate in Pakistan

BRIMM is going to Pakistan with up to 120 scholarships. We will be doing a hybrid online/in-person program, where we teach the first three courses online and the last course in person. The goal is to help build a diverse mineral and mining sector that can integrate into world markets. Pakistan is rich in minerals... Read more »

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