Research

By Colleen Kleven A large seismic reflection survey, part of Metal Earth’s year one research, is now complete, and already this massive, geoscience initiative has started to shake things up.

Spending for fiscal 2017 totalled $9.

SUMIT Program Journal available for downloading A 112-page program journal reporting on the results of the Smart Underground Monitoring & Integrated Technologies (SUMIT) research program is available for downloading on the Centre for Excellence i

Occupational health and safety research extends reach Laurentian University’s Centre for Research in Occupational Safety and Health (CROSH) has unveiled Canada’s first mobile laboratory for occupational safety and health research.

The Centre for Excellence in Mining Innovation (CEMI) has partnered with Pattern Discovery Technologies Inc. (PDT) and Wireless Sensor Networks Inc.

Innovative technologies to be tested at the NORCAT Underground Centre include next generation wireline tooling, smart drill rig technology, XRF technology for examining core samples and high-speed drilling technology Boart Longyear’s next generation

Taking biomining and bioremediation to the next level Biomining and bioremediation are one step closer to wider use in the mining industry with the creation of a new position at Laurentian University geared towards commercializing the technologies.

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Physicists and miners rub shoulders every day in the cage descending to the depths of Vale’s Creighton Mine in the Sudbury Basin, which hosts the world-famous SNOLAB, a particle physics laboratory two kilometres underground.

Four mining related research centres at Laurentian University have come together to market their capabilities to government and industry.