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Maclean Engineering, an Ontario-based underground equipment manufacturer, is expanding its footprint across Canada and overseas, and introducing several new products in response to customer needs.

Samantha Lickers was the recipient of the Taking Flight Scholarship, awarded to her at the Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy's Maintenance Engineering and Mine Operator's conference in Sudbury October 25th.

Kirkland Lake will need 100 new homes every year for the next six years and gold is the reason why.

Gold is driving Kirkland Lake Gold Inc.'s multi-million dollar expansion. The project will more than quadruple production from 48,000 ounces of gold in 2010 (May 2009 to April 2010) to 200,000 ounces per year by November 2011.

Century Systems Technologies Inc. took home the 2010 Innovation Award at the 24th annual Northern Ontario Business Awards ceremony September 7 in Thunder Bay.

The Northern Centre for Advanced Technology (NORCAT) is expanding again.

The new Stantec mining practice, formerly McIntosh Engineering, has made a quick recovery from the recent recession and the resulting downturn in the mining industry.

A recently published study on the Northern Ontario mining supply and service sector confirms that it is a key engine of growth and a strategic asset with unrealized potential for the regional economy.

Law firms don't usually come to mind when thinking of mining supply and service companies, but then again, not much happens in the mining industry without the deft hand of a lawyer crafting contracts and sealing commercial relationships.

Quadra Mining Ltd. and Sudbury-based FNX Mining Company Inc. announced in late March an agreement to merge the two companies to create a new intermediate copper producer. The new company will be named Quadra FNX Mining Ltd.