Founded in 2007, MISA is a non-profit organization whose mission is to stimulate technological innovation within Québec’s mineral industry. Based in Rouyn-Noranda, MISA acts as a strategic catalyst to accelerate investments in mining innovation, improve the productivity of mining companies, and support the diversification of markets for innovative SMEs.
Position Quebec as a globally recognized centre of mining excellence.
+ Several structuring projects supported by public and private investments
MISA offers a range of services designed to accelerate technological innovation in the mining sector. From structuring innovative projects to validation through Expert Networks, including strategic support, coordination of innovation initiatives, and the sharing of best practices, MISA supports businesses at every stage of their transformation — all within a spirit of collaboration. Its tools, methods, and networks help maximize tangible and lasting impacts across the entire mineral industry value chain.
“At Groupe MISA, we believe innovation is the engine of a sustainable and prosperous mining industry. By bringing visionary partners together and accelerating the adoption of breakthrough technologies, we are not just supporting growth—we are actively helping shape the future of the mining sector in Quebec and beyond.”
— Alain Beauséjour,
Executive Director, Groupe MISA
