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Nova Scotia achieves largest mining policy score increase among provinces
2+ hour, 17+ min ago (256+ words) Pioneer President John Chisholm (far right) is joined by Diane Webber, Liaison Geologist, Nova Scotia Natural Resources (Mineral Resources Division), during a recent tour of the Stellarton Coal Mine. Nova Scotia has shown tremendous improvement in an annual survey of…...
Reducing emissions, creating opportunity: Shareholder Association of Research and Education (SHARE) offers a solutions-oriented partnership to the Canadian mining industry
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (497+ words) Reducing emissions, creating opportunity: Shareholder Association of Research and Education (SHARE) offers a solutions-oriented partnership to the Canadian mining industry'Canadian Mining Journal Reducing emissions, creating opportunity: Shareholder Association of Research and Education (SHARE) offers a solutions-oriented partnership to the Canadian…...
AI could cut mineral exploration drilling by fivefold, says Stanford’s Jef Caers
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (327+ words) Artificial intelligence applied to mineral exploration could cut drilling by a factor of five, generating substantial savings in time and capital while enabling more informed go-or-no-go decisions. Jef Caers, a professor of earth and planetary sciences at Stanford University and…...
Sandvik commits $51M to Saskatchewan mining equipment plant
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (266+ words) The new facility will bring work historically performed overseas to Saskatoon, creating approximately 30 new skilled labor positions in mechanical cutting, assembly, service, and maintenance. It expects to become operational later this year. "Sandvik's investment will create new jobs and grow…...
Tahltan deal may set precedent for mining permits: Indigenous law specialist
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (425+ words) Tahltan deal may set precedent for mining permits: Indigenous law specialist'Canadian Mining Journal Tahltan deal may set precedent for mining permits: Indigenous law specialist Geoffrey Moyse, a lawyer who specializes in Canadian Aboriginal law, constitutional law and public law'including the…...
TNM reveals latest bonus prize Treasure Hunt clue
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (139+ words) The Northern Miner'is excited to share that the latest bonus prize clue has just been emailed to all subscribers! The newest instalment [] TNM reveals latest bonus prize Treasure Hunt clue The newest instalment of our ongoing Great Canadian Treasure Hunt…...
Martin Engineering to unveil new dust-control, flow tech at CONEXPO 2026
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (292+ words) Martin Engineering, a global leader in belt conveyor accessories and bulk material flow technology, will exhibit at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026 and unveil several [] Martin Engineering to unveil new dust-control, flow tech at CONEXPO 2026 Martin Engineering, a global leader in belt conveyor…...
Sio Silica–U of M project aims to inform silica sand mining proposal in Manitoba
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (253+ words) An Alberta firm proposing silica sand mining in Manitoba has teamed up with the province's largest university to pilot a groundwater monitoring network that experts say uses a rapidly advancing technology important to global aquifer research. Reporting and research by…...
Proposed 190 km access road may boost Ring of Fire logistics
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (255+ words) Marten Falls First Nation has moved forward on a project that could open year'round highway access to a mineral'rich region and ease [] Proposed 190 km access road may boost Ring of Fire logistics Marten Falls First Nation has moved forward on…...
Ontario mining at a moment of consequence: Turning policy commitments into global leadership
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (919+ words) Ontario's mining sector is once again at a crossroads in 2026 " but this time, the stakes are higher, the global context is more volatile, and the opportunity is more consequential than at any point in recent memory. The Ontario government's 2025 initiatives…...