Due to the remote nature of most northern mines, some northern mining companies find it difficult to meet fuel emissions standards. Courtesy of Agnico Eagle

In the aftermath of the federal election – and with Justin Trudeau re-elected with a minority government –  mining industry representatives say what they’re looking for is some stability.

After multiple reviews and revamps of the country’s mining and environmental regimes, the hope in the sector is that any changes that might come will be tweaks to the system in place – not a wholesale re-do.