Technology

Safer scaling

Renée Sylvestre-Williams

New scaling machines, methods and training technologies are prioritizing workers’ safety underground 

The data beneath our feet

Sara King-Abadi

A new initiative to create a Canadian Digital Core Library aims to centralize decades of geological data, accelerate mineral discovery and strengthen Canada’s position in the global race for critical minerals 

Pre-mining carbon storage

Lynn Greiner

A collaboration between Canada Nickel and the University of Texas at Austin is piloting an in-situ carbon sequestration technique that aims to store carbon underground before mining starts  

Hybrid truck deployed at Caserones mine

Ashley Fish-Robertson

The Chilean mine is piloting a first-of-its-kind hybrid diesel-electric truck to demonstrate a practical path to decarbonization in heavy-duty mining operations 

A digital ear to the ground

Alexandra Lopez-Pacheco

Through her start-up Lumidas, geotechnical engineer Susanne Ouellet is advancing a technology that could transform how mining companies detect early warning signs of tailings dam instability 

Future-looking flotation

Tijana Mitrovic

New flotation technologies push the boundaries of mineral processing by recovering and monitoring different particle types