Edward Beswick

The Mining Association of British Columbia operates as a non-profit organization for the representation of interests of mining companies. The company was founded in 1901 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

Cim Foundation operates as a charitable foundation. The private company is based in Westmount, Canada.

Hillsborough Resources Ltd. engages in the development and operation of coal mines. It involves in the development of new coal resources and opportunities related to coal and industrial minerals. The company's coal interests are targeted on both thermal and coking coal markets. The Group's principal asset is the wholly owned Quinsam Coal mine located near Campbell River on Vancouver Island. It produces coal which is much sought by the power plants and other industrial applications. It has also commenced commercial coal sales in the pulp and paper market. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

The Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy & Petroleum (CIM) is a not-for-profit technical society of professionals in the Canadian minerals, metals, materials, and energy industries. CIM is based in Westmount, Canada, and has subsidiaries in Canada. CIM provides a wealth of benefits to its members, including building industry knowledge, enhancing professional profiles, and raising Canadian company visibility. The institute offers a range of services, including professional development, distinguished lecturer programs, and awards. The private company was founded by Patrick B. Carlson, and the CEO is Angela Hamlyn.