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From Exploration to Closure: The Role of Sentinel 2 Imagery in Modern Mine Lifecycle Management

Mineral exploration is essentially a high-stakes game of probability. Before anyone authorizes a multi-million dollar drill program, geologists must narrow down vast territories into specific, high-potential targets.

How Sacred Soil Is Changing the Game for Orphan Wells and Industrial Abandonments

Harold Burling

More Than Just Fresh Ice

Harold Burling

MCF Energy’s CEO James Hill on Fueling Europe’s Next Energy Renaissance

Harold Burling

Alberta’s Nuclear Future

Harold Burling

Exploring White Hydrogen Potential in Quebec’s Lake Timiskaming Basin

Harold Burling

Pure Lithium and E3 Lithium Join Forces to Revolutionize Battery Production in Alberta

Harold Burling

Gold miner Mitch Mortensen is the perfect advocate for placer mining in B.C.

Mitch Mortensen is using his 30+ years of experience in mining exploration to be a strong advocate for sustainable mining. His speciality is placer mi

Virginia Rasch

Teck and Caterpillar to advance zero-emissions mining haul trucks

Teck is working towards decarbonizing its vehicle fleet in order to be a carbon-neutral operator by 2050. — Photo courtesy Caterpillar.com Teck Resou

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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

Sustainable fuels, not just electric cars, are important to reduce transport emissions

A study by VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland and the University of Cambridge Judge Business School says sustainable fuels have much potential t

Future of Mining Americas returns to Denver with a focus on digitization, innovation and the future

The Future of Mining America conference agenda focuses on areas of development and the challenges ahead as mining begins to look beyond the now and pl

Newest diamonds for industry

Sandvik Additive Manufacturing presents a breakthrough for industry. — Photo courtesy Sandvik Synthetic diamond has been available for more than 60 y

Marie Milner

Kootenay-based technology could expand clean vehicle range

"Hats off to the Government of British Columbia for recognizing that for the sake of ourselves and future generations, we must take a leadership role

Keith Powell

Top wind farms in Canada

Kruger Energy operates a wind farm in Chatham-Kent, Ontario. — Photo courtesy Ken Lund/Flickr Creative Commons Canada has been utilizing wind farms

Danielle Cameron

Zero-emission vehicles help fight climate change

A Honda Clarity plug-in hybrid vehicle. — Photo courtesy Honda Canada Transportation is the second largest source of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions

Canada invests in Smart Grid Technology to reduce energy costs in Yukon

The Yukon Energy Corporation is receiving a $650,000 investment to cut energy costs, reduce the use of fuel to generate electricity during high-demand

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

Meet Goldcorp’s three finalists in #DisruptMining

The stage was set for #DisruptMining in 2018. — Photo courtesy Goldcorp Each year #DisruptMining entries from industry innovators become a bit more

Timothy Fowler

Teck named to 2019 Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations list

Teck has also been named one of the Best 50 Corporate Citizens by Corporate Knights for the past 12 years. — Photo courtesy Teck Teck Resources Limi

Keith Powell

Syncrude settles blue heron court case

In August 2015, 31 blue herons perished near an inactive sump at the Syncrude-owned Mildred Lake site. — Photo courtesy cuatrock77/Flickr Syncrude h

A renewable triple: Canada’s first large-scale wind-solar-storage combo

Phase 1 of the Cowessess Renewable Energy Storage Facility consists of an 800-kW Enercon wind turbine and a 400-kW/744-kWh Saft lithium-ion battery sy

Jillian Clark

Connecting Canada’s energy efficiency sector

Geneviève Gauthier and Pierre Langlois co-authored Canada's first book outlining our energy efficiency sector. — Photo courtesy Econoler Pierre Langl

Jillian Clark

#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