The latest news releases from the Government of Saskatchewan. © 2026 Government of Saskatchewan. All rights reserved. https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2026/may/12/government-of-saskatchewan-attends-northern-mining-conference-in-la-ronge The Government of Saskatchewan is pleased to be participating in Core Days 2026, northern Saskatchewan's largest mining and geoscience conference, held May 11-13, 2026, in La Ronge.  This annual... Tue, 12 May 2026 16:30:00 -0600 https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2026/may/11/energy-and-resources-minister-visits-carrot-river-lumber-mill On Friday, Energy and Resources Minister Chris Beaudry visited Dunkley Lumber's Carrot River sawmill, a key facility in Saskatchewan's forestry industry. Minister Beaudry toured the mill and held... Mon, 11 May 2026 17:00:00 -0600 https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2026/may/07/saskatchewan-mining-sector-delivering-strong-results-and-a-bright-future Saskatchewan's world class mining sector continues to drive economic growth, generating over $12.8 billion in mineral sales in 2025, a 19 per cent increase compared to 2024. This growth was... Thu, 07 May 2026 19:00:00 -0600 https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2026/april/10/energy-and-resources-minister-leads-helium-mission-to-ottawa Saskatchewan Energy and Resources Minister Chris Beaudry will lead a delegation to Ottawa next week to advocate for federal policy changes that support Saskatchewan’s helium industry, encourage... Fri, 10 Apr 2026 20:00:00 -0600 https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2026/april/10/april-oil-and-gas-public-offering-raises-nearly-13-million-in-revenue The Government of Saskatchewan's first Crown oil and natural gas public offering of the new fiscal year, held on April 7, 2026, generated $12,835,947 in revenue, with bids in the Estevan and... Fri, 10 Apr 2026 16:00:00 -0600 https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2026/april/02/protecting-saskatchewans-strong-energy-and-resource-sectors With two new mines advancing toward construction after receiving federal approval, Saskatchewan’s growing uranium sector is creating new jobs and economic opportunities for northern... Thu, 02 Apr 2026 19:30:00 -0600 https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2026/march/18/protecting-saskatchewans-strong-energy-and-resource-sectors The 2026-27 Provincial Budget strengthens Saskatchewan's position as one of the top jurisdictions in the world for resource development.  "This budget makes strategic investments in our energy and... Wed, 18 Mar 2026 20:20:00 -0600 https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2026/march/02/government-of-saskatchewan-promotes-mineral-sector-at-major-mining-conference This week, the Government of Saskatchewan is attending one of the world's premier mining conferences to strengthen Saskatchewan's position as a global leader in mineral resource development. Held... Mon, 02 Mar 2026 16:00:00 -0600 https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2026/february/06/february-oil-and-gas-public-offering-raises-7-million-in-revenue-to-close-out-fiscal-year The Government of Saskatchewan's latest Crown oil and natural gas public offering, held on February 3, 2026, generated $7,009,225.76 in revenue, with most of that coming from bids in the Estevan... Fri, 06 Feb 2026 16:30:00 -0600 https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2026/january/29/energy-and-resources-minister-advances-saskatchewan-mining-and-energy-interests-in-western-canada Energy and Resources Minister Chris Beaudry is promoting Saskatchewan as a leading destination for mining and energy investment during a multi-day visit to British Columbia and Alberta focused on... Thu, 29 Jan 2026 16:30:00 -0600 https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2025/december/05/december-oil-and-gas-public-offering-raises-75-million-in-revenue The Government of Saskatchewan's latest Crown oil and natural gas public offering, held on December 2, 2025, attracted 89 bids for leases and exploration licences, and generated $7,484,935.82 in... Fri, 05 Dec 2025 15:00:00 -0600 https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2025/december/02/54th-saskatchewan-geological-open-house-highlights-the-provinces-leading-role-in-critical-minerals Saskatchewan continues to strengthen its position as a global leader in critical minerals exploration and development. The 54th Saskatchewan Geological Open House, taking place December 1-3, 2025,... Tue, 02 Dec 2025 15:00:00 -0600 https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2025/november/06/saskatchewan-enhances-legislation-to-support-development-of-resource-projects The Government of Saskatchewan is introducing new legislation to support mining projects and to help maximize the value of mineral resources for the provincial economy and the people of... Thu, 06 Nov 2025 17:12:00 -0600 https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2025/october/15/na Today, Energy and Resources Minister Colleen Young visited Foran Mining Corporation’s (Foran) Exploration Warehouse in Saskatoon. Foran’s McIlvenna Bay mine in northeastern Saskatchewan is... Wed, 15 Oct 2025 16:30:00 -0600 https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2025/october/10/october-oil-and-gas-public-offering-generates-over-7-million-in-revenue The Government of Saskatchewan's latest Crown oil and natural gas public offering, held on October 7, 2025, has generated more than $7 million in revenue. The Estevan, Lloydminster and Kindersley... Fri, 10 Oct 2025 15:00:00 -0600 https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2025/october/06/saskatchewan-defines-royalty-structure-to-prepare-for-lithium-development The Government of Saskatchewan is supporting the development of the province's emerging lithium industry with the introduction of regulatory amendments to set a clear and consistent royalty... Mon, 06 Oct 2025 16:30:00 -0600 https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2025/october/03/energy-and-resources-minister-visits-uranium-project-in-northern-saskatchewan Yesterday, Energy and Resources Minister Colleen Young visited NexGen's Rook I Project in northwest Saskatchewan, an underground uranium mine and mill, awaiting federal approval to begin... Fri, 03 Oct 2025 15:00:00 -0600 https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2025/september/22/saskatchewan-proclaims-national-forest-week-2025-with-a-focus-on-resilience From September 22 to 26, the Government of Saskatchewan is celebrating National Forest Week 2025 under the theme "Roots of Resilience: From Seed to Canopy." This special week highlights the... Mon, 22 Sep 2025 16:30:00 -0600 https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2025/september/18/saskatchewan-attends-provincialterritorial-energy-summit Saskatchewan's Crown Investments Corporation Minister Jeremy Harrison and Energy and Resources Minister Colleen Young will be representing Saskatchewan at the Provincial/Territorial Energy Summit... Thu, 18 Sep 2025 15:00:00 -0600 https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2025/september/17/saskatchewan-critical-minerals-program-to-support-new-lithium-project The Government of Saskatchewan's Critical Minerals Innovation Incentive (SCMII) will support the development of EMP Metals Corp.'s Project Aurora, a lithium refining demonstration plant in... Wed, 17 Sep 2025 15:30:00 -0600