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OMIC Council
Strategic Imperatives and Future
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- Imperative #1
Improve the global competitiveness of the Ontario mineral cluster.
Future State
- Ontario is promoted and recognized as a leading global exporter and importer of mineral industry products, services and knowledge.
- Value added per employee has grown from $200K to ?? by??
- Industry has a clear understanding of global competitive position and identified leadership opportunities.
- Ontario mineral industry is profitable through economic cycles by 2015.
- Education and training that is standardized and coordinated across institutions and integrated to industry needs.
- Imperative #2
Improve the public perception of the mineral sector in Ontario.
Future State
- By the year 2010, the Ontario Mineral sector is the public's industry of choice - in terms of employment, community neighbour, investment and government policy.
- Imperative #3
Establish a working mineral policy that supports sustainable environmental and economic and social prosperity by 2006.
Future State
- The perception of investors and mine operators world wide is that Ontario is a mine friendly province and that the mineral industry is strategic to our future economic development.
- Mineral approval process is integrated across all levels of Government.
- Time from bankable feasibility study to production best in world by ?
- Leveraging our natural endowment to ?
- Active partnerships with Aboriginal communities based on education, consultation and revenue sharing.
- Imperative #4
Develop Sudbury as Canadian Centre or a globally recognized Mining Research Institute by 2006.
Future State
- Research initiatives are partnered with Canadian and International mining companies.
- Applied research is commercialized and exported globally.
- Education is integrated across all levels clearly partnered with industry to attract and produce the best minds to support research initiatives.
- Imperative #5
Expanding manufacturing, increase export and accelerate commercialization of value-added products and services, technologies and expertise to the global market.
Future State
- Quantitative Assessment Report.
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