YMP Annual Awards
Nominations are now open!
Young Mining Professionals (“YMP”), in partnership with The Northern Miner, is pleased to announce that the nominations for the Young Mining Professional of the Year Awards (“YMP Awards”) are now open.
YMP is soliciting nominations from the public to identify the top leaders in the mining and metals industry. The YMP Awards recognize two young mining entrepreneurs, a male and a female, who have demonstrated exceptional leadership skills and innovative thinking to create value for their companies and shareholders, as well as for themselves, over the past year and throughout their careers.
The Awards are named after two iconic entrepreneurs in the mining industry, Peter Munk and Eira Thomas.
Nominations for the Peter Munk Award (male) and the Eira Thomas Award (female) are open to the public until Oct. 31, 2025.
Criteria for nomination
Under the age of 40 on Dec 31, 2025; currently engaged in the metals and mining industry.
Selection committee
The selection committee, consisting of YMP Directors and Senior Executives at The Northern Miner, will select a winner in each category from the nominees submitted.
About the event
Stay tuned for event details – The date and place are TBD!
The next leaders of mining start here.
YMP appreciates the generous sponsors and supporters of the YMP Awards:
