Back to the Learning Academy.
Who are Actively Buying Canadian Miners?

October 9, 2020

IHS Markit
Corporate Access, Investor Relations

Canadian mining companies have a unique opportunity to access an investor pool that is massive and worldwide in scope. The combination of ESG fund capital and billions in institutional capital flowing into the safety of metals and mining stocks is pushing gold to highs not seen in years. The following 2 reports from IHS Markit provide insight into the top cities Canadian mining companies should target to take advantage of this trend.

Related Articles
Since CIRI's last Backgrounder on this topic in February 2025, the pace of new developments in the area of ESG standards and regulatory disclosure has slowed. The most significant development has been the cessation of all progress by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission toward the development of climate disclosure rules for listed companies.

November 3, 2025

The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA)
The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) announced a proposed multi-year pilot to allow eligible venture issuers to voluntarily adopt semi-annual financial reporting (the SAR Pilot). The SAR Pilot would provide an exemption for certain venture issuers listed on the TSX Venture Exchange Inc. (TSXV) or the CNSX Markets Inc. (CSE) from the requirement to file first and third quarter financial reports under National Instrument 51-102 Continuous Disclosure Obligations.