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Two-tonne slab of rock sloughs off face A life-saving safety innovation pioneered at a Northern Ontario gold mine is catching on across the hemisphere. Goldcorp Inc .

Overbuilt personnel carrier made for mining When Steve Lawson saw the Extreme Duty Vehicle for the first time, he knew it was the right piece of equipment for his company and one that would help him become a major player in the Canadian mining indust

Complicated excavation designed to protect heritage building Laurentian University Professor Emeritus Dougal McCreath is one of three distinguished rock mechanics engineers selected to review plans for a major excavation underneath the historic Parli

Crusher manufacturer seeks partner to boost business in the Americas A large Chinese manufacturer of crushers and assorted mineral processing equipment has selected Sudbury as a sales and service base for the Americas.

Now it’s Modern Mining and Technology Week As of this year, Sudbury’s annual awareness week, which begins in late April, will be known as Modern Mining & Technology Week.

The Centre for Excellence in Mining and Innovation (CEMI) will hold a workshop on communications during the PDAC to share ideas and technology solutions for the increasingly data-centric underground environment.

IAMGOLD funds research chair in open pit mining Laurentian University’ s stature as a mining powerhouse got another boost in January with both IAMGOLD and Franco-Nevada investing in the school’s ambitious research and academic mission.

$10.7 billion industry powered by gold, nickel and copper The value of total mineral production from Ontario’s 35 active mining operations grew to $10.

Founder of RDH Mining Equipment honoured by fellow suppliers Rick Lemieux, the founder and driving force behind RDH Mining Equipment and recent inductee into the Sudbury Area Mining Supply and Service Association Hall of Fame, is a year and a half in

Laurentian University is naming its new School of Mines in honour of Ned Goodman, CEO of Dundee Corporation , in recognition of a major contribution toward a $20 million endowment.