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They are huge, they don’t always go smoothly and, when the wheels come off, someone has to fix them.

The recent signing of an agreement with China’s Jiangsu Polytechnic University (JPU) will significantly boost enrolment at Laurentian University’s School of Engineering.

One of the Sudbury Basin’s most impressive research and technology assets, the former Falconbridge Technology Centre, is coming out of the closet.

Hundreds of mining suppliers heard senior CVRD Inco executives extol the virtues of e-procurement at a Town Hall meeting for suppliers in Sudbury March 29th.

Boart Longyear has introduced a new diamond coring bit that promises to last twice as long as conventional bits. The Alpha Stage 3 impregnated bit features a 25 mm crown designed to expose additional waterways for flushing as the bit wears down.

Twelve mining engineering students from Laurentian University School of Engineering and the University of Toronto Lassonde Institute took time off during their study week to participate in the annual Ontario Mine Rescue Student training course sponso

It was her son, Stefan, who turned Susan Ioannou into a poet of rocks, metals, gemstones and mining.

Thirteen mining industry suppliers from northeastern Ontario participated in a national buyer-seller forum in Edmonton March 13 to 15 to learn about opportunities in Alberta’s booming oil sands projects.

Mining Technologies International (MTI), a Sudbury-based manufacturer of underground mining equipment, demonstrated a hybrid diesel-electric load-haul-dump machine at the Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy’s Conference and Exhibition in Mont

The newly designed Supavac solids transfer pump is proving its worth in Northern Ontario mines. CVRD Inco’s Mark Moffatt can attest to its effectiveness.