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New Procon CEO John McVey is ready to tackle Canada’s toughest mining challenges

Kevin Miller

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Jan 29, 2016

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A leaner mining life cycle: How integrating sustainability up front can lead to future savings

Investing time and money in a thorough reclamation plan up front can actually save a lot of money in the long run

Alicia Woods appointed general manager at Marcotte Mining

Alicia Woods is now general manager at Marcotte Mining

Nemaska Lithium poised to become major player in global market

Quebec-based Nemaska Lithium wants to be the first lithium producer in Canada.

For geologist Jim Bamburak, the prairies rock

Bamburak and his colleague Mark Pacey have shot a series of videos to help people to learn about the geology of Manitoba.

Despite low prices, Canadian coal producers are doing better than most

Site C dam project to break ground this summer

Construction of the dam is expected to take an additional nine years

Gold still glitters for geologist Labrenz

Pure Gold’s Madsen project is located in Ontario’s legendary Red Lake district

Wind farm planned for Peace region

A $480 million wind project could blow a gust of fresh air into the struggling Tumbler Ridge economy.

Safety award for Boart Longyear

The Saskatchewan Mining Association recognized the company for a zero injury rate in its drilling operations.

Why Canada’s mining companies will survive the downturn

David Lawson of Amec Foster Wheeler is confident miners are well positioned to ride out metals market volatility.

Two former Teck employees find a second career in mining reclamation

Sullivan Closure Company manages the long-term reclamation and maintenance of Teck's Sullivan Mine in Kimberley, B.C.

Saturn Minerals’ unique approach to partnering with First Nations

Stan Szary, president and CEO of Vancouver-based Saturn Minerals, believes in "relationship first, business second"

Imperial Oil to build next generation research facility in Calgary

Working to increase effieciency and sustainablility across Alberta's oilsands industry

Cranbrook entrepreneur invents a solar and wind-powered construction light tower

Mike Hambalek is a machinist and inventor

ColdBlock Technologies Inc. reveals game-changing sample digestion technology at PDAC

ColdBlock’s breakthrough came when it was able to reach temperatures of up to 1,000 degrees Celsius almost instantly

Bill Bennett on learning from Mount Polley

B.C. can’t afford another Mount Polley disaster

Geology brings “a life of endless adventure”

Peter Ogryzlo receives the 2015 H. H. “Spud” Huestis Award for Excellence in Prospecting and Mineral Exploration

Real life rock star

Meet Tony Beets, veteran gold miner and one of the stars of Discovery Channel’s Gold Rush reality series.

Unlikely miner becomes unexpected TV star

“I love what I do up there. I love the thrill of it, and I love the chase."

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Morgan Solar Wins Contract to Build Largest Solar Project in Alberta

SunMine engineer thinks the future looks bright—and green

Soft mining market hasn’t softened acQuire’s commitment to its customers

Thinking differently sets Secova Metals apart

New Procon CEO John McVey is ready to tackle Canada’s toughest mining challenges

A leaner mining life cycle: How integrating sustainability up front can lead to future savings

Alicia Woods appointed general manager at Marcotte Mining

Nemaska Lithium poised to become major player in global market

For geologist Jim Bamburak, the prairies rock

Despite low prices, Canadian coal producers are doing better than most

Site C dam project to break ground this summer

Gold still glitters for geologist Labrenz

Wind farm planned for Peace region

Safety award for Boart Longyear

Why Canada’s mining companies will survive the downturn

Two former Teck employees find a second career in mining reclamation

Saturn Minerals’ unique approach to partnering with First Nations

Imperial Oil to build next generation research facility in Calgary

Cranbrook entrepreneur invents a solar and wind-powered construction light tower

ColdBlock Technologies Inc. reveals game-changing sample digestion technology at PDAC

Bill Bennett on learning from Mount Polley

Geology brings “a life of endless adventure”

Real life rock star

Unlikely miner becomes unexpected TV star

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