Education

Mining engineering students graduate debt-free with 20 months of experience A co-op program for students at Laurentian University ’s Bharti School of Engineering is a win-win proposition for both participating students and the mining companies that h

Sudbury employers lay out red carpet The Sudbury Opportunity Rocks Partnership, a collaboration of 11 mining companies, suppliers and organizations in search of professional talent for the city’s booming mining cluster, wooed 140 young aspiring minin

A trio of Sudbury mining veterans, Dennis Shannon, Mike Mooney and Otto Rost, have teamed up to establish the National Mine Safety Training Centre (NMSTC).

Thunder Bay’s Lakehead University is preparing to establish a new Centre of Excellence in Mineral Exploration and Sustainable Mining Development to address mining challenges in Northern Ontario.

Boart Longyear has found one solution to finding qualified and experienced employees. At its eastern Canada headquarters in Haileybury, a new drilling assistant training facility has recently been established.

With a booming region, and a shortage of skilled workers, the timing couldn't be better for Northern Ontario Business to launch its new jobs website. NorthernOntarioJobs.

The Centre for Excellence in Mining Innovation will hold a two-day short course entitled, Structural Geology Guidelines for Use in Burst-Prone Underground Mines October 15 and 16 at the Willet Green Miller Centre in Sudbury, and October 18 and 19 in

The demand for skilled personnel in the booming mining industry is surpassing the supply of qualified, available workers.

The increased enrolment in its trades and applied technology programs is attributable in part to the college’s ongoing efforts to promote trades-related careers to high school students.

Top marks in mine design, rock mechanics and mineral processing events propelled the Bharti School of Engineering team from Laurentian University to a first-place finish in the 22nd Annual Canadian Mining Games held February 23 to 26 in Sudbury.