Mining Association of British Columbia / Michael Goehring, President and CEO - Registration - Organization - Lobbyists Registry - Office of the Registrar or Lobbying of BC

Registration versions:

This version of the registration was submitted prior to the Lobbying Transparency Act coming into force on May 4, 2020. Due to different information requirements at that time, the registration is presented in the following format.

Registration ID: 253753
Submitted by lobbyist on: October 15, 2012 03:09:53 PM
Accepted by Registrar on: December 12, 2012 10:03:16 AM

Designated Filer Information

Name: Briño, Karina Loreto

Contact Information: 900-808 West Hastings
Vancouver, BC, V6C 2X4	604-681-4321
Canada

Organization Information

Name: Mining Association of British Columbia

Business Activities:

MABC represents the collective needs and interests of operating coal, metal and industrial mineral mining companies. In doing so, it has come to be regarded as the predominant voice of mining in British Columbia.

Contact Information: 900-808 West Hastings
Vancouver, BC, V6C 2X4	604-681-4321
Canada

Relevant Affiliates

The client has no relevant affiliates.

Government or Government Agency Funding

The organization does not receive any funding from a government or government agency.

Other Controlling or Directing Interests

The organization has no other controlling or directing interests.

Active Registration Period

Registration start date: October 15, 2012
Registration end date: May 16, 2013

Organization's In-House Lobbyists

Name:

Briño, Karina

Start Date: October 15, 2012

Inactivation Date:

June 13, 2013

BC Public Office Background

Public Office Title	Description of Role	From	To
Assistant Deputy Minister	Responsible for the mining division administration and operations.	08/01/2010	07/31/2011

Lobbying Activities

Mining

Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying

Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision

Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation

Improvements to mine permitting process. Harmonization with federal government. Water quality guidelines and site specific objectives informed by sound science. Mineral Tenure Act amendments

Target Contacts

Target Type	Name	Title or Constituency	Date Added
Staff of Minister		Minister of Energy, Mines and Natural Gas	November 13, 2012
Minister	Bell, Pat	Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training	December 5, 2012
Minister	Chong, Ida	Minister of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation	November 13, 2012
Minister	Coleman, Rich	Minister of Energy, Mines and Natural Gas	December 5, 2012
Minister	Lake, Terry	Minister of Environment	October 15, 2012
Minister	Thomson, Steve	Minister of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations	October 15, 2012
Public Agency	Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation		October 15, 2012
Public Agency	Energy, Mines and Natural Gas		December 5, 2012
Public Agency	Environment		October 15, 2012
Public Agency	Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations		October 15, 2012

Name:

Waterman, Angela

Start Date: October 15, 2012

Inactivation Date:

June 13, 2013

BC Public Office Background

This individual has not held any public office positions in BC.

Lobbying Activities

Aboriginal Affairs

Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying

Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision

Clarity on policy and timing for Revenue Sharing with aboriginal communities. Clarity on First Nations consultation procedures as it relates to mining regulatory applications.

Target Contacts

Target Type	Name	Title or Constituency	Date Added
Minister	Chong, Ida	Minister of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation	November 13, 2012

Economic Development and Trade

Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying

Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision

Consideration of strategic benefit of coal belt to provincial economic engine.

Target Contacts

Target Type	Name	Title or Constituency	Date Added
Staff of Minister		Minister of Energy, Mines and Natural Gas	November 13, 2012
Minister	Bell, Pat	Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training	December 5, 2012
Minister	Coleman, Rich	Minister of Energy, Mines and Natural Gas	December 5, 2012
Minister	de Jong, Mike	Minister of Finance	November 13, 2012

Mining

Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying

Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision

Mining Industry specific Water Quality Guidelines and performance objectives based on site specific science. Balancing environmental management with economic benefit with: Caribou Management Plan Environmental Assessment Policy changes for streamline review Carbon Management Plan Mitigation Offset Policy Cumulative Effects Assessment Policy Energy & Power Policy

Target Contacts

Target Type	Name	Title or Constituency	Date Added
Staff of Minister		Minister of Environment	October 15, 2012
Staff of Minister		Minister of Environment	October 15, 2012
Staff of Minister		Minister of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations	October 15, 2012
Staff of Minister		Minister of Energy, Mines and Natural Gas	December 11, 2012
Staff of Minister		Minister of Energy, Mines and Natural Gas	December 11, 2012
Minister	Coleman, Rich	Minister of Energy, Mines and Natural Gas	December 11, 2012
Minister	Lake, Terry	Minister of Environment	October 15, 2012

Name:

Younger, Zoë Martha

Start Date: October 15, 2012

Inactivation Date:

June 13, 2013

BC Public Office Background

This individual has not held any public office positions in BC.

Lobbying Activities

Aboriginal Affairs

Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision

Support revenue sharing

Target Contacts

Target Type	Name	Title or Constituency	Date Added
Staff of MLA		Langley	December 5, 2012

Aboriginal Affairs

Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision

Consultation guidelines, government consultation with First Nations, Industry consultation with First Nations, training and employment for First Nations, economic development for abouriginal communities

Target Contacts

Target Type	Name	Title or Constituency	Date Added
Minister	Chong, Ida	Minister of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation	November 13, 2012
Public Agency	Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation		November 13, 2012

Colleges & Universities

Awarding, amendment or termination of a contract, grant or financial benefit

Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision

Support for BC AMTA, rural post secondary training initiatives and institutions, trades training

Target Contacts

Target Type	Name	Title or Constituency	Date Added
MLA	Bell, Pat	Prince George-Mackenzie	October 15, 2012
MLA	Chong, Ida	Oak Bay-Gordon Head	November 13, 2012
MLA	Coleman, Rich	Fort Langley-Aldergrove	October 15, 2012
MLA	Dix, Adrian	Vancouver-Kingsway	October 15, 2012
MLA	Donaldson, Doug	Stikine	October 15, 2012
MLA	Thomson, Steve	Kelowna-Mission	October 15, 2012

Environment

Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision

Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation

Climate action, caribou management, water quality, EA process - intent to improve regulatory efficiencies and have policy changes that enable responsible development of new mines.

Target Contacts

Target Type	Name	Title or Constituency	Date Added
Minister	Lake, Terry	Minister of Environment	December 5, 2012
MLA	Lake, Terry	Kamloops-North Thompson	October 15, 2012