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Wheaton Precious Metals Launches Future of Mining Challenge

Why we think this is neutral

This RNS announcement does not contain any of the mandatory news types, such as contract news, order news, trading update, financing, funding, annual results, asset sale/disposal, flow testing, licence news, or delisting. Therefore, the sentiment score is set to neutral.

Key Points

  • Wheaton Precious Metals is launching its Future of Mining Challenge
  • The $1 million award will support cleantech ventures with innovative technology to advance sustainable water management in the mining industry
  • Wheaton is collaborating with the University of British Columbia's Sauder School of Business on the challenge
  • The winner will be announced at the PDAC Convention in Toronto in March 2026

Summary

The mining company is launching a $1 million challenge to foster innovation in sustainable water management for the industry.

Wheaton Precious Metals is launching its Future of Mining Challenge, a $1 million award to support cleantech ventures with innovative technology to advance sustainable water management in the mining industry. The company is collaborating with the University of British Columbia's Sauder School of Business to identify and support promising solutions. The winner will be announced at the PDAC Convention in Toronto in March 2026.

Key Dates

March 2026
Winner of the Future of Mining Challenge announced at the PDAC Convention in Toronto
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