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Alberta

Driverless trucks: Peering into the technological future of the oilsands

Suncor Energy Inc. has entered into a multi-year agreement with Komatsu Ltd to purchase new heavy haulers for its oilsands operations north of Fort Mc

James Rose •
Education

Aurora College and the Mine Training Society expand simulator training program

The ThoroughTec Cybermine simulator for a CAT 992G wheel loader is a top-seller. — Photo courtesy Aurora CollegeAurora College and the Mine Training

James Rose •
Global

SMS Equipment is now representing Sandvik Surface Drilling equipment

The D90KS is a diesel-powered, crawler-mounted blasthole drill for mining. — Photo courtesy Sandvik Mining Drills SMS Equipment is pleased to announc

Keith Powell •
Alberta

Ulmer Contracting is the Canadian Ultimate Crew Finalist!

Navigator Nation members can cast one vote each day through August 30. — Photo courtesy Vermeer Vermeer is on the search for the “Ultimate Horizontal

British Columbia

New plant in B.C. for Sika Canada Inc.

Construction has started on Sika Canada Inc's., new mortar and concrete admixture plant in B.C. — Photo courtesy Sika Canada Inc Sika Canada is prou

Keith Powell •
Products & Equipment

Finning International Inc. makes a landmark deal with Kramer Caterpillar

Tony de Sousa will oversee Finning Canada's operations in Saskatchewan from Caterpillar's provincial headquarters in Regina. — Photo courtesy Finning

Jessica Kirby •
Products & Equipment

SATcase provides global communication in remote locations

SATcase provides global communication as well as a variety of integrated safety features. — photo courtesy SATcase Geologists, seismic workers and

Kirsten Armleder •
Alberta

Haul truck tire drives more than three and a half times around the globe

Heavy haulers work 24 hours a day at Syncrude's Fort McMurray operations. Each truck uses six of the $65,000 tires. — Todd Korol photograph Syncrude

Jessica Kirby •
Company Profiles

Finning officially takes over the Kramer Cat® dealership in Saskatchewan

Finning International Inc., officially takes over the Kramer Cat dealership in Saskatchewan as of July 1st, 2015. — Photo courtesy Kramer Caterpillar

Keith Powell •
Company Profiles

Britespan Building Systems Inc. honoured as Industry Supplier of the Year

In this picture from left to right: Ben Hogervorst, President; Jenny Hogervorst, Operations; Amanda Monaghan, Marketing Manager; Darcy Dunlop, Western

Keith Powell •
Company Profiles

BluMetric wins $3.2 million Vale environmental engineering contract

BluMetric Environmental, a cleantec company, is awarded a new contract to provide environmental engineering services. — Photo courtesy BluMetric Blu

Keith Powell •
Company Profiles

Canpotex selects National Steel Car to manufacture 700 railcars for potash shipments

In collaboration with Canpotex, National Steel Car will be manufacturing 700 new potash rail cars, bringing employment to over 400 people. — Photo co

Keith Powell •
Manitoba

Evolution Wheel conquers flat tires and poor traction

Rather than being unable to work because the application is too rugged, you can do more and get more work done with Evolution Wheel. — Photo courtes

Jessica Kirby •
Mining Insider

Maclean to showcase safety and productivity innovation at 2015 Timmins Mining Expo

The MacLean Mine-MateTM BT3 Boom Truck with front suspension, to be exhibited at Canadian Mining Expo. Collingwood, Ontario, May 21, 2015 – MacLean E

Keith Powell •
Alberta

Fed. Competition Bureau greenlights Holcim/ Lafarge merger - with conditions

The green light has been given to merge the world's two largest cement companies. — Photo courtesy Lafarge Canada The Canadian Press (CP) is reportin

Keith Powell •
Global

Software firm has developed groundbreaking solution for inspections

Screenshot of the Field Eagle application. The screen in the back is the FE Server’s template builder for specific machines. The front tablet is the F

Karen Kornelsen •
Mines

Game-changing new technology for mines

MineSense technology is installed in this 65 cubic yard Bucyrus wire rope shovel. — Photo courtesy of Andrew Bamber Vancouver, B.C.-based MineSense

Jessica Kirby •
Global

Switzerland’s solar sunflower

Airlight Energy and IBM Zurich will release the high-concentration photovoltaic thermal (HCPVT) system known as the solar sunflower for commercial pro

Jessica Kirby •
Products & Equipment

Bel-Ray brings heavy-duty lubricants to mining industry

Bel-Ray Molylube mill gear grease. — Photo courtesy Bel-Ray Heavy-wear, high-production demands in the mining industry have prompted lubricant manufa

Jessica Kirby •
Mines

GE tests battery-powered loader dumpers at Canadian gold mine

A new Fairchild Load Dump at work in Iamgold’s mining operation in southwestern Quebec. The machine uses batteries only, not diesel. — Photo courtesy

Jessica Kirby •
Products & Equipment

Norseman Structures

One of the many designs of Norseman Structures. — Photo courtesy Norseman Structures Norseman Structures has come a long way from its humble beginnin

British Columbia

Kamloops-based Moly-Cop will start construction this year on an expansion

Moly-Cop Canada’s expansion in Kamloops. — Photo courtesy Moly-Cop Canada Kamloops-based Moly-Cop has been operating at or near its 115,000-tonne ann

Jessica Kirby •
Mines

Keeping it clean with magnetic filtration

1 of 2OEI high flow kidney loop filtration system. — Photo courtesy of One Eye Industries2 of 2Trapped particles ranging in size down to below 1 micr

Jessica Kirby •
British Columbia

A secondary crusher comes to Copper Mountain Mine

1 of 2The lower bowl frame of the secondary crusher in Kamloops, B.C., is waiting to be transported to Copper Mountain. — Photo courtesy Copper Mounta

Peter Caulfield •