Sustainable Development

Gowest reaches settlement over alleged defaults

Spring flooding affected gold production at the Black Fox Mine

Vegetative cover controls dust, segregates acidic waste, contributes to the regreening of mining lands The successful greening of Vale ’s Central Tailings Facility in Sudbury – at 6,000 acres, one of the largest tailings facilities in North America –

Lakehead University centre encourages research, education and outreach Sustainable, responsible mining is a concept that is relatively new in the industry, but one that is gaining traction.

New Gold pioneers Barcode of Life technology As a university student, Dennis Wilson remembers counting the hairs on the back of a fly’s leg during species identification fieldwork for environmental assessments and remediation.

$75 million project reduces metal particulate emissions by 90 per cent Vale has announced the completion of a $75 million Nickel Refinery Emissions Reduction Project in Sudbury.

Internal Responsibility System gets checkup Workplace Safety North, a provider of health and safety services and training for the Ontario mining industry, is in the process of completing “climate assessments” at six mines in the province to gauge the

The NORCAT Underground Centre in Onaping, 45 kilometres north of Sudbury, is an ideal venue for testing new equipment and technology for the mining industry.

Premier Mining Products of North Bay is winning positive reviews for its compact, cost-efficient, and environmentally friendly C100 water and solids separator for core drilling.

New measures cover seismicity and rockbursts, water management, occupational disease and traffic management The Ontario mining industry is well on its way to implementing many of the recommendations from the Ministry of Labour’s recent Mining Health,