May 9, 2019 MacLean offers VR training for bolter operators MacLean Engineering showcased its newest technology development at this year’s CIM Convention in Montreal.
May 9, 2019 YMP launches 10 more scholarships totalling $44,000, including inaugural Northern Miner scholarship The fund's mandate is to attract young Canadians to the resource exploration and mining industry.
May 9, 2019 ZEN gets $1m grant for graphene-enhanced concrete project The Canadian company said that, thanks to the grant, it may be able to provide innovative cement-based composite products to Ontario by 2020.
May 6, 2019 Geologist who discovered oldest water on earth wins top science prize University of Toronto professor Dr. Barbara Sherwood Lollar awarded prestigious $1 million Gerhard Herzberg prize.
May 3, 2019 Tesla warns of coming battery minerals shortage The electric vehicles pioneer is worried about the effects of booming demand for EVs will have on the supply of minerals needed to manufacture rechargeable batteries.
April 29, 2019 Russia’s Nordgold injects another $70m into Guinea mine Funds allowed Norgold to both extend Lefa mine’s life and improve efficiencies at the operation.
April 28, 2019 Scientists use graphene to create diode for cheaper and more durable fluorescent lamps Researchers at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology succeeded in creating light-emitting diodes, or LEDs, on a graphene surface.
March 20, 2019 One of Canada’s newest coal mines is piling up safety warnings Kameron Coal’s Donkin mine has received four orders and six warnings from provincial authorities since limited production restarted on Jan. 25, following a roof cave-in last year.
March 19, 2019 Almaden’s stock jumps after 2019 corporate report released The 2019 report on corporate social responsibility described the community-related activities the company has been engaged for over 15 years at the Ixtaca precious metals project in Puebla State, Mexico.
March 6, 2019 Goodman School of Mines expands into Latin America The university and foundation plan to develop relationships in countries that require world-class mining training.
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