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Teck restructures senior management
Robin Sheremeta, currently Vice President, Operations, Coal, will become Senior Vice President, Coal. — Photo courtesy Teck/Linkedin Teck Re...
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The growing trend of working abroad has reached the mining industry, and as a result, many Canadian mining companies have set up exploration sites worldwide. In this section of Mining and Energy, we will monitor hot commodities, profile companies making the transition to working abroad, and look at suppliers and equipment, minerals and much more.
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Goldcorp announces senior management changes
Mr. Charlie Ronkos, Senior Vice President Exploration is leaving the company to pursue other interests. — Photo courtesy GoldCorp GOLDCORP I...
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Vale’s CEO dies in kit-built aircraft crash
The CEO of Vale, the world's biggest iron ore company, was killed, along with his family and their pilot in the crash of his kit-built aircr...
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CoalTech turns coal mine waste into savings with newly launched coal pellets
CoalTech addresses the waste management challenges of mining. — Photo courtesy CoalTech Everyone wants to be eco-friendly. Over recent years...
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Lucara Diamond makes history with 1,100+ carat gem-quality diamond discovery in Botswana
Lucara Diamond's Karowe diamond mine — Photo courtesy Lucara Diamond Canadian diamond company Lucara Diamond Corp. recently made diamond his...
Company Profiles
Saskatchewan tops for mining investment in Canada
Results of the Fraser Institute’s 2015 annual survey of mining and exploration companies have been released. — Photo courtesy The Fraser Ins...
Company Profiles
First Quantum Minerals announces the sale of its Kevitsa Mine for US$712 million to Boliden
First Quantum Minerals Ltd., based in Vancouver, B.C., has entered into a Sale and Purchase Agreement with Boliden AB to sell its Kevitsa Mi...
Company Profiles
Hatch marks new era of positive change
John Bianchini, Hatch CEO. — Photo courtesy CNW Group/HATCH TORONTO, March 7, 2016 /CNW/ - Hatch is responding to the changing needs of its...
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Britespan wins 2016 Small Business of the Year Award
Ben Hogervorst, President of Britespan Building Systems Inc. — Photo courtesy Britespan TORONTO, February 25, 2016 - To celebrate some of Ca...
Exploration
The Rare Earths Market: Thriving, but Threatened by Illegal Mining and Production in China
Professor Dudley J. Kingsnorth (pictured) to kick off the 5th Annual Cleantech & Technology Metals Summit on May 10-11th in Toronto, Canada....
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Hitachi introduces five mining electric drive shovels
The five EX-6 electric drive mining shovels feature an advanced zero-emission electric drive motor designed to provide a cost-effective solu...
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Mining’s contributions to Canada strong despite downturn
A new report from the Mining Association of Canada reveals that despite market volatility, the mining industry's contribution to Canada rema...
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Liebherr-Canada Ltd. unveils impressive new and improved facilities
Liebherr recently completed two significant investments within Canada to support its customers and expanding business as well as product lin...
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PDAC recommends measures to support the Canadian mineral exploration sector in pre-budget submission
While the minerals sector is a key driver of the Canadian economy, it currently faces challenges that threaten its ability to continue to be...
Education
Kickstarter campaign hopes to pay tribute to Robert Service and his influence on mining in Canada
Miners wait their turn in line to register their mining claims. — Photo courtesy Library and Archives Canada Kurt Breede, VP Marketing and S...
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New Procon CEO John McVey is ready to tackle Canada’s toughest mining challenges
John McVey, CEO Procon. — Photo courtesy John McVey John McVey doesn’t think of himself as an entrepreneur. Having spent most of his career...
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The search is on to recognize engineers who have excelled in the Canadian Metals industry
Logo: Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum (CIM) (CNW Group/Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum (CIM))...
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Looking at an environmentally stabilizing mine remediation technique
Anglo American Thermal Coal - Environmental - Kleinkopjie Colliery . Gustav Le Roux, rehab planner, and Dolly Mthethwa, environmental co-ord...
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Teck sues Alaska over massive tax hike
Teck Resources has filed a complaint against the State of Alaska for a tax increase that could negatively affect the company's Red Dog Zinc...
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Xylem has made water system improvements easy with a four-step process
Godwin Electric pumps are built to fit exactly what your mine needs. Increased efficiency and minimum downtime are just a couple of the prom...
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Oil price drop improves mining companies’ position regarding long-term renewable energy contracts
The business case for renewables at mine sites is often still very advantageous. — Photo courtesy th-energy.net Munich, January 2016 – The p...
Energy
TransCanada commences legal actions following Keystone XL denial
TransCanada announced it has filed a Notice of Intent to initiate an appeal of the U.S. decision to deny the Keystone XL project. — Photo co...
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Saskatchewan’s Cameco sets production outlook for Cigar Lake operation
The Cigar Lake operation is expected to produce 16 million packaged pounds of uranium concentrate in 2016. — Photo courtesy Cameco Corp. Cam...
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Terrestrial Energy announces completion of CAD$10 million Series A funding
With the completion of this main round financing, Terrestrial Energy continues to advance its business case to commercialize the IMSR. — Pho...