Environment
Two industries at a crossroads
The formalization of artisanal and small-scale mining may be necessary to help meet global demand for critical mineral
Top Stories
When the rubber hits the sand
Tire manufacturers and suppliers have to contend with the unique requirements of oil sands mining sites
Cretaceous excavation
In recent years, mining operations in the oil sands of northeastern Alberta have uncovered fossils of 13 marine reptiles and one dinosaur from the early Cretaceous Period; it is Donald Henderson’s job to recover these finds
The Prairies’ promise
A new era is dawning for mining in Canada’s Prairie provinces
Doubling down
Alamos Gold is aiming to turn its Island Gold mine in Ontario into one of the lowest cost and most profitable gold mines in Canada by 2026
Intention in action
Stantec’s Lee Ann Malley is championing neuro-inclusion and safety in the workplace
Comparing characterization techniques
Researchers at the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology are investigating various sensor-based technologies for determining the composition of oil sands deposits
News
September 29, 2023
Permit in B.C.’s Golden Triangle denied, Sumitomo Metals invests in Nano One and Canadian Mining Hall of Fame Announcements
The CIM Magazine Weekly Mining News Recap for Sept. 29
September 27, 2023
UBC research team developing new sensors to test mineral content
Laser ablation technology could provide a niche for classifying overlapping rock
September 26, 2023
New emissions guidance
ICMM releases best practices for Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions
September 22, 2023
Cameco reaches new heights, industry warns $50 billion of investment at risk and B2Gold’s Goose project on track
The CIM Magazine Weekly Mining News Recap for Sept. 22
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Staying in control
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Pieces of the puzzle
Canada Silver Cobalt Works is taking steps to build a mining and processing operation for high-grade silver and critical battery minerals
Videos
Break the Code, Not the Rock: Computed Tomography for Potash
X-ray computed tomography (CT) scanning is a non-destructive technique that reveals detailed 3-D structures that cannot be identified by visualization or 2-D X-ray radiography.
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.