Environment
Greener backfill
Lowering the carbon footprint of cemented paste backfill can contribute to lower CO2 emissions from underground mining operations
Top Stories
Fill in the details
Paterson & Cooke’s Maureen McGuinness discusses the evolution of backfill and the key role it has to play in mine planning
A race to the finish
Collaborative teamwork was required to successfully decommission the K1 and K2 shafts at Mosaic’s Esterhazy potash complex earlier than originally planned, amid the challenges of time constraints and the difficulties of the COVID-19 pandemic
On the straight and narrow
Technology is helping to improve the accuracy of information obtained from exploration drill holes
Advantage Canada?
I'm betting against the net-zero naysayers
Potash production comes to the Prairies
The origin stories of our industry are contained within the digital archives of the CIM Bulletin, the predecessor to CIM Magazine. We examine how a chance discovery by oil exploration drillers in 1943 led to Saskatchewan becoming a leading global potash producer
A foot in the door
An industry-backed training program is helping to boost the Indigenous workforce in Saskatchewan’s potash industry
News
April 12, 2024
Greenstone starts up, Osisko Metals pushes ahead on copper project, and CIM Award winners announced
The CIM Magazine Weekly Mining News Recap for April 12
April 12, 2024
New program aims to close the knowledge gap around mine closure
Online courses from UBC cover various thorny closure issues
April 11, 2024
Osisko Metals plans to dewater flooded pit in Gaspé Copper mine
The company recently launched a technical consultation committee to oversee efforts to evaluate the viability of re-opening the Gaspé Copper mine
April 05, 2024
Côté Gold’s first pour, promoting girls’ futures in STEM and a lithium developer seeks a diamond mine
The CIM Magazine Weekly Mining News Recap for April 5
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Mining companies urged to take action to boost cyber resilience
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First pour at Côté Gold
The project has the potential to become one of the largest operating gold mines in Canada -
Tailings trial
A big test for carbon capture in tailings -
Energy-efficient lithium extraction tech in development
New technology extracts lithium from alpha spodumene with less energy -
Electrification readiness
New research on BEV training opportunities presented at Battery Electric Vehicle Safety in Mines Symposium
Videos
Mission Critical: Strategy and Execution
Mission Critical is a live online series from CIM Magazine and SGS focused on the development of Canada's store of critical minerals. David Anonychuk, global VP of metallurgy and consulting at SGS and CIM Magazine Editor Ryan Bergen will bring in industry leaders to dig into the practical, political and financial questions around what it will take to make good on this "generational opportunity." Join us for Episode 1: Strategy and Execution, with Chris Evans, lithium sector veteran and managing director at Winsome Resources, and Marcella Munro, head of regulatory and government affairs at Teck Resources, as they share their insight and expertise.
Utilizing Curved Trough Conveyor Technology vs. Conventional Conveyors
In this webinar, two conveying experts will provide a comprehensive analysis on both conventional conveyors and curved trough conveyor technology.