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Ontario suppliers target Saskatchewan
It started out as a so-called oil sands consortium focusing on Alberta. Now, it’s all about potash and Saskatchewan, one Canadian province to the east. Call it what you will, it’s paying big dividends for the 20 Northern Ontario mining supply and service companies that have joined forces to take advantage of Western Canada’s booming resource sector.
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View Article: Ontario suppliers target Saskatchewan - It started out as a so-called oil sands consortium focusing on Alberta. Now, it’s all about potash and Saskatchewan, one Canadian province to the east. Call it what you will, it’s paying big dividends for the 20 Northern Ontario mining supply and service companies that have joined forces to take advantage of Western Canada’s booming resource sector. Ontario suppliers target Saskatchewan
It started out as a so-called oil sands consortium focusing on Alberta. Now, it’s all about potash and Saskatchewan, one Canadian province to the east. Call it what you will, it’s paying big dividends for the 20 Northern Ontario mining supply and service companies that have joined forces to take advantage of Western Canada’s booming resource sector.
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View Article: Consulting sector buzzing  - Euro zone debt, American stagnation and a slowdown in China paint a picture of economic doom and gloom, but Northern Ontario’s mining engineering consulting firms have never been busier. Consulting sector buzzing
Euro zone debt, American stagnation and a slowdown in China paint a picture of economic doom and gloom, but Northern Ontario’s mining engineering consulting firms have never been busier.
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View Article: Government program boosts export marketing expertise - Eight mining supply and service companies in northeastern Ontario have completed a strategic planning program designed to boost their export marketing capabilities. Government program boosts export marketing expertise
Eight mining supply and service companies in northeastern Ontario have completed a strategic planning program designed to boost their export marketing capabilities.
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View Article: Haul truck manufacturer goes global - Participating in the Ontario government-sponsored Strategic One-on-One Export Marketing Program has turned René Fink into a believer in marketing. Haul truck manufacturer goes global
Participating in the Ontario government-sponsored Strategic One-on-One Export Marketing Program has turned René Fink into a believer in marketing.
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View Article: Geotech Aviation selects Sudbury as hub - Geotech Airborne, a world leader in airborne geophysics, has selected Sudbury as the head office and operations centre of a new, vertically integrated sister company, Geotech Aviation.Geotech Aviation selects Sudbury as hub
Geotech Airborne, a world leader in airborne geophysics, has selected Sudbury as the head office and operations centre of a new, vertically integrated sister company, Geotech Aviation.
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View Article: Ontario makes splash at Latin American shows - Ontario mining suppliers participated in a series of trade shows across Latin America between June and October as part of an aggressive new export development initiative being carried out by the province’s Ministry of Northern Development and Mines.Ontario makes splash at Latin American shows
Ontario mining suppliers participated in a series of trade shows across Latin America between June and October as part of an aggressive new export development initiative being carried out by the province’s Ministry of Northern Development and Mines.
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View Article: Hard-Line Solutions honoured for excellence - HLS Hard-Line Solutions was one of several mining suppliers to be honoured at the 25th annual Northern Ontario Business Awards gala September 27th.Hard-Line Solutions honoured for excellence
HLS Hard-Line Solutions was one of several mining suppliers to be honoured at the 25th annual Northern Ontario Business Awards gala September 27th.
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View Article: Thunder Bay woos mining suppliers  - The Thunder Bay Community Economic Development Commission (CEDC) is laying out the red carpet for mining suppliers.Thunder Bay woos mining suppliers
The Thunder Bay Community Economic Development Commission (CEDC) is laying out the red carpet for mining suppliers.
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View Article: T-Bay engineering firms make mark  - Two major Thunder Bay mining engineering firms are making their mark around the world.T-Bay engineering firms make mark
Two major Thunder Bay mining engineering firms are making their mark around the world.
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View Article: Quadra FNX inks deal to use Xstrata Nickel’s Craig Mine infrastructure - Quadra FNX Mining Ltd. has announced an agreement with Xstrata Nickel to utilize the latter’s Craig Mine shaft and related underground infrastructure to further develop and operate its Levack Mine, including the Morrison deposit. Quadra FNX inks deal to use Xstrata Nickel’s Craig Mine infrastructure
Quadra FNX Mining Ltd. has announced an agreement with Xstrata Nickel to utilize the latter’s Craig Mine shaft and related underground infrastructure to further develop and operate its Levack Mine, including the Morrison deposit.
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View Article: Lake Shore Gold reports higher production - Lake Shore Gold Corp. reported higher commercial production from the company’s 100 per cent owned Timmins Mine in the third quarter of 2011 compared to the first two quarters of the year. Lake Shore Gold reports higher production
Lake Shore Gold Corp. reported higher commercial production from the company’s 100 per cent owned Timmins Mine in the third quarter of 2011 compared to the first two quarters of the year.
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View Article: Stantec, Cementation make Top 100 list - Two prominent mining service companies, Stantec and Cementation Canada, have been recognized as preferred employers for young people by Canada’s Top 100 Employers competition. Stantec, Cementation make Top 100 list
Two prominent mining service companies, Stantec and Cementation Canada, have been recognized as preferred employers for young people by Canada’s Top 100 Employers competition.
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View Article: Ring of Fire environment assessment begins - The first stage of a federal environmental assessment on Cliffs Natural Resources’ chromite project in the James Bay region began in October.Ring of Fire environment assessment begins
The first stage of a federal environmental assessment on Cliffs Natural Resources’ chromite project in the James Bay region began in October.
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View Article: First Nickel resumes production at Lockerby - The first nickel-copper ore from the restarted Lockerby Mine has been shipped to Xstrata Nickel’s Strathcona mill for processing. The mine will produce 400 tonnes per day of ore during Q4 2011, then ramp up to commercial production by mid-2012.First Nickel resumes production at Lockerby
The first nickel-copper ore from the restarted Lockerby Mine has been shipped to Xstrata Nickel’s Strathcona mill for processing. The mine will produce 400 tonnes per day of ore during Q4 2011, then ramp up to commercial production by mid-2012.
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View Article: Ingenuity triumphs at Quadra FNX - Mechanized mining using jumbos and big loaders are the underground mining method of choice throughout much of the Sudbury Basin and other mining camps around the world, but in the copper-rich Morrison Deposit that Quadra FNX is mining at its Levack Complex, “old school narrow vein methods,” using pneumatic hand-held drills, long toms and slushers are making a comeback. Ingenuity triumphs at Quadra FNX
Mechanized mining using jumbos and big loaders are the underground mining method of choice throughout much of the Sudbury Basin and other mining camps around the world, but in the copper-rich Morrison Deposit that Quadra FNX is mining at its Levack Complex, “old school narrow vein methods,” using pneumatic hand-held drills, long toms and slushers are making a comeback.
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View Article: New owners eye growth for Mansour flagship - The Sudbury-based Mansour Group has sold its flagship ground control business to a consortium of private investors in Ontario. New owners eye growth for Mansour flagship
The Sudbury-based Mansour Group has sold its flagship ground control business to a consortium of private investors in Ontario.
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View Article: Culture of innovation keeps Ionic at forefront - To Steve Matusch, president of Ionic Engineering Limited in Sudbury, Ontario, there are no boundaries.Culture of innovation keeps Ionic at forefront
To Steve Matusch, president of Ionic Engineering Limited in Sudbury, Ontario, there are no boundaries.
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View Article: Mill upgrade boosts nickel recoveries - A $200 million upgrade currently under way at Vale’s Clarabelle Mill in Sudbury will increase nickel recoveries by four per cent and allow for upstream copper separation. Mill upgrade boosts nickel recoveries
A $200 million upgrade currently under way at Vale’s Clarabelle Mill in Sudbury will increase nickel recoveries by four per cent and allow for upstream copper separation.
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View Article: Mineral analysts gather in Sudbury - Sudbury will host the 43rd annual Canadian Mineral Analysts Conference and Exhibit Sept. 12 to 15. The conference is expected to attract between 175 and 200 delegates from independent laboratories and mining company labs from across Canada and the U.S., as well as manufacturers and suppliers of instrumentation and consumables. Mineral analysts gather in Sudbury
Sudbury will host the 43rd annual Canadian Mineral Analysts Conference and Exhibit Sept. 12 to 15. The conference is expected to attract between 175 and 200 delegates from independent laboratories and mining company labs from across Canada and the U.S., as well as manufacturers and suppliers of instrumentation and consumables.
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View Article: Equipment North introduces compact articulated forklift   - Equipment North has developed a compact, articulated forklift for mining applications by adding a forklift mast to a Yanmar V4-6 articulated loader. Equipment North introduces compact articulated forklift
Equipment North has developed a compact, articulated forklift for mining applications by adding a forklift mast to a Yanmar V4-6 articulated loader.
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