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Finding revenues in waste rock

Jeff More's definition of success starts with providing value to his customers, investors and employees. — Photo courtesy MineSense Jeff More jumped

Jillian Clark

Artificial intelligence solves mining challenges

Based in Vancouver, B.C., Shahram Tafazoli is president of Motion Metrics International Corp. — Photo courtesy Motion Metrics Shahram Tafazoli, pre

Jillian Clark

Innovation is alive and well at Kal Tire Mining Group

Everything is bigger on mining trucks. — Photo Courtesy Kal Tire Mining Group Changing 5,454-kilogram (12,000-pound) tires on a CAT 797 mining truc

Timothy Fowler

Teleop solutions work to eliminate mine site dangers and inefficiencies

Hard-Line is currently working on incorporating artificial intelligence into its technology. — Photo courtesy Gabriel Janakaraj The future has arriv

Jillian Clark

Pandell: A basement start-up success story

LandWorks’ comprehensive mapping solutions leverage Esri GIS technology to manage, visualize, analyze and communicate land asset information. — Image

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Affordable tech marvels dominate greenest vehicles list

Tesla Model 3 electric car. — Photo courtesy Greener Cars Washington, DC (February 1, 2018): For those who like clean vehicles with state-of-the-art

Rock Star: Steve de Jong, CEO of VRify

Steve de Jong is the new CEO of VRify. — Photo courtesy VRify When Steve de Jong was only a couple years into his career in mining, he took on the ro

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Mining and Energy’s 10 most-read stories of 2017

Mining and Energy has published some cutting-edge articles over the past year. — KPI Media image We try to keep our fingers on the pulse of the minin

Danielle Cameron

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

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Competing for cobalt

A prospector digs around at Cruz Cobalt's high-grade cobalt Johnson project. — Photo courtesy Cruz Cobalt With electric fleets increasing in mining a

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3-D printing innovation in engineering

Left to right: Ben Marken (Selkirk College), Blair Weston (FortisBC), Roger Austin (Austin Engineering), Darren McElhinney (FortisBC), Mary Austin (Au

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Exploring eDNA

Dr. Caren Helbing of the University of Victoria heads a research project exploring eDNA in environmental monitoring. — Photo courtesy UVic photo servi

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Major renewable energy company focuses on Alberta

EDF Canada is exploring the option of the Vulcan Solar Energy Project in the shadow of the existing Blackspring Ridge Wind Farm. — Photo courtesy EDF

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Federal government to invest almost $1 billion to encourage more job-creation by Canadian companies

Innovation, Science and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains. — Photo courtesy Ministry of Innovation, Science & Economic Development Could O

Gerry Warner

Efficient hot water production with SubCom®

Steve Panz and Wes Young are eager to show the oil and gas industry how they can benefit from Inproheat's refined SubCom® technology. — Photo courtesy

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BC Innovation Council awards $735,000 to fund market-driven research

Four research projects were awarded funding through the BCIC Ignite Awards, including a breakthrough process to change the way wastewater is treated.

Keith Powell

The future is here

Peter LeCouffe, operations manager, holding the new RTK fixed-wing drone next to a GPS base station. — Photo courtesy Harrier Aerial Surveys Regardle

Jillian Clark

Carbon a key issue as global miners prepare to meet with renewables and low-carbon energy experts

The Energy and Mines World Congress will be held November 27-28th in Toronto, ON. — Photo courtesy Energy and Mines World Congress September 14, Tor

Keith Powell

Bridging the gap between academia and industry

Instructor Amr Marzouk (L) shows new state-of-the-art industrial training assembly line equipment to students Anahita Mahmoodi and Mouataz Kaddoura.

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Fostering creative solutions to sustainability challenges

Foresight-mentored company Hydra Energy is capturing waste hydrogen for use as a fuel to displace up to 30 per cent of the diesel used in Class 8 truc

Jillian Clark

Rock Star David McLelland: The mastermind behind remote sensing technology

David McLelland got hooked on GIS technology 15 years ago and saw its potential. — Photo courtesy David McLelland Remote sensing and geographic infor

Jillian Clark

Geospatial science and underground mapping can predict geohazards

This two-part image helps monitor an underground geological problem. The top shows what is under the surface. The bottom shows a "creep" pattern indic

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Drone Delivery Canada achieves major milestone towards commercialization with successful BVLOS test

Paul Di Benedetto, Chief Technology Office, Drone Delivery Canada Corp. — Photo courtesy Drone Delivery Canada Corp. TORONTO, June 6, 2017 /CNW/ -

Keith Powell

New life for old technology

FLSmidth is working on creating feasible, large-scale filtration systems. — Photo courtesy FLSmidth The Mining Suppliers Association of British Colum

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