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Company hopes $1 million prize purse will attract "digital prospectors" to analyze unprecedented amount of data and direct it towards its next big gold find.

Ray Roussy holds dozens of patents involving sonic drilling technology and commercialization.

Imperial Oil's new facility will focus on improving technologies while developing new oilsands recovery methods.

Mike Hambalek’s latest project is a solar and wind-powered LED light tower designed for use in remote industrial locations.

Not only does ColdBlock’s technology improve sampling accuracy, it also promises to slash the amount of time and money required and make the procedure far safer

That black speck you see in the sky may not be just another raven. It could be an unmanned aerial vehicle exploring for minerals.

Konverge Digital Solutions is the creator of Field Eagle ... paperless, risk-based inspection software that is saving mining companies time and money.

Line will serve current and proposed mine projects in northwest BC

NAN Maniitsoq property gains recognition as one of the worlds' most significant nickel deposits

SaskPower will transform Boundary Dam Power Station into a reliable, long- term producer of clean baseload electricity.

NOVA Gas Transmission Ltd. to move ahead on the Merrick Mainline Pipeline project.

Trends in the mining industry are the foundation for new technologies and greater job opportunities in engineering: just ask 3M Canada

Diavik Diamond Mine has the northernmost large-scale wind-diesel hybrid power facility in the world.

The Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy, and Petroleum will welcome 7,000 delegates and participants to celebrate diversity in mining.

Peregrine Diamonds developed a 175-kilometre ice trail to haul heavy equipment and sample materials to and from its remote camp on Baffin Island.

Aeros Corp.’s Aeroscraft vehicles can transport large and heavy cargo loads to remote areas, making it valuable for use in some mining projects.

Avalon Rare Metals' flagship property in the Northwest Territories could be the largest new source of heavy rare earths in the world.

The Canadian Diamond Drilling Association's chief says indications are the industry will cycle into a comeback in 2014 after a major drop in utilization.

An interview with Karina Briño, president and CEO of the Mining Association of BC

BC Hydro’s Northwest Transmission Line, currently under construction, will benefit mining operations and northern communities.

Mike Hambalek and his team at Caliper Machine and Hydraulics in Cranbrook have come up with some heavy equipment innovations that are being used globally.

Shawn Ryan is changing the face of prospecting in Yukon with incredibly innovative new technologies such as unmanned drones and Geoprobes.

Q & A with Jason Jacob, president of the East Kootenay Chamber of Mines

Canadian Dewatering L.P. provides full-service fluid-management services

Chris Gallagher, a geologist and chief geologic database administrator with TerraLogic Exploration Inc., said new technology is advancing exploration projects.j

MSABC revolutionizing the mining supply industry with technology and innovation.

Mining Suppliers Association of B.C.’s (MSABC) sends the message that mining builds communities.

Rio Tinto Alcan's Kitimat Modernization Project at its smelter in Kitimat, B.C., is on track to be completed and achieve production by 2014.

Technologies developed at Xstrata’s own sites have been implemented at some of the world's largest mining operations.

The SymBot, manufactured by Symboticware, is a ruggedized real-time monitoring system for mining operations that works deep underground as well as above ground.

Michelle Levesque, a researcher with MIRARCO, is doing work in the area of demand-side energy conservation that will impact the mining industry.

With a greater demand for base metals, the Centre for Excellence in Mining Innovation's project that looks at technology to explore for deep ore bodies.

Mine trucks are expected to carry lighter environmental loads over the next five years thanks to an agreement between Westport Innovations and Caterpillar.

Cleaning up and reopening the historic Bellekeno silver mine in Yukon has earned Alexco's Brad Thrall and Clynton Nauman an award from the AME BC.

The Sudbury Area Mining Supply and Service Association promotes the expertise of the mining supply products and services in the Greater Sudbury.

On June 22, 2012, Vale broke ground on its Clean AER Project, which will see sulphur dioxide emissions at Vale’s Copper Cliff smelter in Sudbury reduced.

Consultants look after environmental licensing and permits, environmental management, rock mechanics and engineeringin the areas of mine waste management.

Promoting new and emerging technology that makes mining more environmentally responsible.

Warren Wagstaff started Digital Precision Metrology in 2011 to fill a need for contract measuring services.

Alberta's Industrial Heartland is Canada’s largest petrochemical and hydrocarbon processing centre.

In the search for ever more complex ore deposits, it has become more important to continually fine tune the extraction process.

Century Wireline Services uses specialized tools and computerized systems to provide a map—or a log—of what lies underground.

Colin Ross of Nanaimo's Inuktun Services believes the next generation of miners will be robots.

The Vale Living with Lakes Centre in Sudbury, Ontario, has brought environmental success to a whole new level.

Cameco was awarded the 2011 Exceptional Engineering/Geoscience Award for its innovative remediation of the Cigar Lake Mine.

Shipping coal out of North Vancouver will soon be more efficient because of investments in modern equipment by Neptune Bulk Terminals.

The Canadian Mining Innovation Council is a network of mining industry, government and academic stakeholders who facilitate research and development.

Uravan Minerals believes geochemistry may hold the key to locating uranium deposits.

Avalon Rare Metals Inc. and its flaghip Nechalacho deposit in Thor Lake, N.W.T., is focused on rare earth elements, which are integral to advancing techonology.

Syncrude, based in Alberta, is focusing on its tailings ponds and is developing new technology to improve reclamation of the ponds.