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Condition monitoring being adapted for mobile underground equipment
The Centre for Excellence in Mining Innovation (CEMI) in Sudbury is funding a research project aimed at developing a wireless condition monitoring system to detect faults and avoid catastrophic failures of fixed and mobile equipment in underground mines.
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article iconCEMI searching for a few good ideas
The Centre for Excellence in Mining Innovation (CEMI) wants to help mining supply and service businesses develop ideas that have been sitting in the bottom of desk drawers.
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article iconInnovation council crafts strategy
About 10 years ago, the federal government in Australia made mining and other resource development research a national priority. Since then, the country has emerged as a leader in mining research.
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article iconDMRC studies geothermal energy options
The Sudbury-based Centre for Excellence in Mining Innovation (CEMI) has approved funding for several capacity building initiatives, exploratory projects and research studies.
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article iconCEMI funds research, capacity building
The Sudbury-based Centre for Excellence in Mining Innovation (CEMI) has approved funding for several capacity building initiatives, exploratory projects and research studies.
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article iconSearch for origin of life comes to Sudbury
Exploration geologists and astrobiologists share a keen interest in sampling and analyzing rocks for their metallic content, but while geologists are looking for the next big discovery of base and precious metals, astrobiologists are hoping to learn about the origin of life.
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article iconSmart rocks shed light on block caving
A multi-million dollar research project led by Dr. Greg Baiden, Chief Technology Officer at Sudbury-based Penguin Automated Systems Inc., sounds more like a script for a Hollywood science fiction thriller.
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article iconU.S. safety legislation a bonanza for suppliers
New mine safety legislation requiring the installation of wireless, two-way communication and electronic tracking systems in U.S. coal mines is creating an unprecedented opportunity for Ontario mining suppliers.
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article iconFrozen backfill tested at NORCAT Mine
Research conducted at the Northern Centre for Advanced Technology’s (NORCAT) experimental mine north of Sudbury this past winter has demonstrated the feasibility of using a mixture of waste rock and tailings sprayed with ice cold water to fill mined out stopes at Xstrata Nickel’s Raglan Mine in northern Quebec.
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article iconResearch initiative gets green light
Researchers at Laurentian University are gearing up for a five-year, $24 million research initiativeto enhance productivity and manage risk in underground mining operations.
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