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Listen for opportunity: mining mogul While dishing out advice on how to avoid mistakes through a successful career in mining, Ian Telfer elicited startled silence from his audience with this tidbit: don’t listen too much to your shareholders.

100,000 feet of ventilation ducting supplied in record time Schauenburg Industries Ltd. of North Bay has landed two big contracts to supply ventilation ducting to remote mining operations in Western Canada.

The 36th International Conference of Safety in Mines Research Institutes will be held in Sudbury October 25 to 27, 2015.

State-of-the-art manufacturing facility designed for maximum productivity, energy efficiency and environmental sustainability Sudbury-based Rock-Tech is setting a new standard for mining equipment manufacturing.

Squeezing talc zone forces review of haulage options Goldcorp’s six-kilometre (20,000-foot) Cochenour-Red Lake Haulage Drift broke through to the Cochenour mine workings late last year, but the four-year underground construction project may not provi

Vale gets into the beekeeping business

Multi-million dollar shaft rehabilitation for Compass Minerals’ Sifto Salt mine begins in January Cementation Canada will be on familiar turf later this year as the North Bay mine builder has landed a major contract to rehabilitate the shafts at a Go

Sudbury company develops space age suits and helmets for ultra deep mines It may sound like something straight from science fiction, but for miners of the future, suits and helmets that monitor their vital signs, regulate their body temperature and c

Proposal includes a slurry pipeline, a gas reduction reactor in Nakina, and a stainless steel mill in Sorel What’s the ideal development scenario for the Ring of Fire? Not what most of the protagonists in the long drawn out saga have proposed to date

Mushkegowuk Council First Nations study rail, energy and seaport corridor to James Bay The eight First Nation communities of the Mushkegowuk Council in Ontario’s Far North are proposing a rail, energy and seaport infrastructure corridor connecting th