Mining

Today, Macleod Dixon lawyers serve the interests of the world mining community via a strongly linked network of offices in Toronto, Calgary, Moscow, Rio de Janeiro, Caracas, Almaty and Atyrau.

Our Mining Practice Group is comprised of senior lawyers who bring a wealth of resource expertise to the table. We understand the legal and business issues that impact this complex and highly structured industry, and are firmly positioned on its leading edge, no matter what direction it is headed.

Numbered among our clients are some of the biggest names in the mining community.

We specialize in advising domestic and international clients on all aspects of mining and securities law and work closely with resource companies and underwriters to facilitate a wide range of transactions. Perhaps most importantly, our clients like doing business with us.

We represent clients in all types of mining, mineral and securities transactions -- from exploration through to project financing, development and operations.

We advise clients on mining litigation and environmental compliance issues. Our specialists deal with dispute resolution and negotiate industry specific agreements that impact the structure of mining projects.

We work with investment banks to acquire public equity and debt offerings, IPOs and stock exchange listings, and with mining companies to secure equity financing in Canada and around the world.

We provide counsel on resource taxation and royalty regimes in the major mining regions of the world. Our lawyers have particular expertise operating in diverse and challenging legal environments, in countries with emerging and newly opening economies.