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The Association of Mineral Exploration leads through change

Kendra Johnston is the president and CEO of the Association for Mineral Exploration. — Photo courtesy AME While safety is always the highest priori

Timothy Fowler •
Education

BC Construction Industry set to launch Certification Program for Concrete Pump Operators

The BC Construction Safety Alliance (BCCSA) has launched North America’s first certification program for concrete pump operators. — Photo courtesy BCC

Keith Powell •
Alberta

Canada’s oilpatch is getting nerdy

Carol Howes is Vice President of Communications and the PetroLMI division at Energy Safety Canada. — Photo courtesy Carol Howes The world is rethin

Jamie Schmidt •
Education

#ThisIsMining illustrates how mining affects everyone

(L to R) Chris Hodgson, president of the Ontario Mining Association, Marc Lauzier; mine general manager for Newmont Goldcorp’s Porcupine Gold Mine; Du

Kyle Born •
Education

Powering the future

A haul truck is being loaded at one of Conuma Coal’s mines near Tumbler Ridge, B.C. — Photo courtesy Coal Association of Canada Industries operate fo

Marie Milner •
Education

Two TVO original documentaries Northern Gold and The Shadow of Gold focus on impact of gold

"Gold is one of the most scrutinized commodities in markets around the world, and the history of gold is frequently romanticized," says John Ferri, Vi

Keith Powell •
British Columbia

British Columbia’s new fossil protocol

Crocodile swim-tracks on a large slab were reported by a worker from the Quintette coal mine near Tumbler Ridge, B.C. The slab was recovered with help

Zoë Dupley •
Education

#DisruptMining: Goldcorp’s contest is a catalyst for quantum leaps in performance

Celebrating at last year’s challenge are (L to R): Jacques Yves Guigné, CEO of Acoustic Zoom; David Garofalo, CEO of Goldcorp; and Gary Dinn, vice-pre

Timothy Fowler •
British Columbia

Local dinosaur prints on display at Cranbrook History Centre

Guy Santucci, Cranbrook History Centre Board Chair, and Jason Jacob, President of East Kootenay Chamber of Mines, with one of the dino prints. — Photo

Keith Powell •
Education

Vale launches 2019 Global Trainee Program

Over 12 months, participants will have the opportunity to participate in job rotations with a focus on global and digital projects. — Photo courtesy V

Keith Powell •
Education

UNICEF Canada and Teck partner to save the lives of children in India

Simple life-saving zinc and oral rehydration salt means the difference between life and death for these children. Teck and Unicef Canada have partnere

Keith Powell •
Education

XPRIZE and COSIA partner to solve the carbon challenge

XPRIZE Bloomberg press conference earlier this year. — Photo courtesy COSIAXPRIZE facilitates change by inspiring innovation through competition. The

Jillian Clark •
Education

Canada’s Top Metallurgy & Materials Engineers 2018 Award recipients announced

The Metallurgy & Materials Society (MetSoc) serves members, society and others involved in the research, development and technology of metallurgy. —

Keith Powell •
Education

UN Women and Teck extend partnership to empower indigenous women

Don Lindsay, President and CEO, Teck, and Luiza Carvalho, UN Women Regional Director for the Americas and the Caribbean, sign an agreement to extend t

Keith Powell •
Education

PDAC 2018 Convention exceeds 25,000 attendees

The annual PDAC Convention attracted investors, analysts, prospectors, geologists, Indigenous peoples and students from over 125 countries. — Photo c

Keith Powell •
British Columbia

Science inspiration to spark a rewarding career

March 1st to 31st is National Engineering and Geoscience Month. — Photo courtesy Flickr BURNABY, British Columbia, Feb. 28, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --

Keith Powell •
British Columbia

Register now: 2018 Vancouver Resource Investment Conference (VRIC18)

The 2018 Vancouver Resource Investment Conference takes place at the Vancouver Convention Centre West on January 21-22, 2018. — Photo courtesy Cambri

Keith Powell •
Education

The future of mining: MiHR discusses employment opportunities

MiHR predicts 90,000 jobs will need to be filled in the mining industry over the next decade. — Photo courtesy MiHR The Mining Industry Human Resourc

Jillian Clark •
Alberta

NAIT applies DME to long-haul trucks in Alberta

NAIT is currently working on Phase 1 of the applied research project to test DME in long-haul trucks in Alberta. — Photo courtesy NAIT Dimethyl ether

Jillian Clark •
Alberta

Microgrid innovation at Medicine Hat College

Bluenergy Solarwind creates first-of-its kind microgrid for Medicine Hat College. — Photo courtesy Medicine Hat College By spring of next year, Medi

Jillian Clark •
Education

New tool helps industry collect and share geoscience data

— Photo courtesy PDAC TORONTO, Oct. 20, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) is gearing up to launch t

Keith Powell •
British Columbia

Minerals South conference in Cranbrook November 7 to 9

The Minerals South Conference runs from November 7 to 9, and is held at the Heritage Inn Hotel and Convention Centre in Cranbrook. — Photo courtesy T

Keith Powell •
Education

Mingle with miners during Minerals South

Farren Billey of FB Drilling shows elementary school students how a diamond drill rig works. The drill rig is the chamber’s educational-relations cent

Kyle Born •
Alberta

Solas lights the way for renewables

Paula McGarrigle's children were raised learning about renewables. Not only does McGarrigle guide companies through renewable projects, but she has co

Jillian Clark •