
Mining history: A beginner’s guide
Much like exploration geologists, university-based historians do much of their field research in the summer months. Limited more by the demands of […]

Much like exploration geologists, university-based historians do much of their field research in the summer months. Limited more by the demands of […]

Credit: Adobe Stock Many asset owners face a choice that looks simple: continue operating aging coal-fired generating stations or begin planning for […]
The Baffinland Mary River project in Canada’s Arctic Circle is one of the most remote mining operations in the world. In this […]
In another recent interview on CBC Radio’s Labrador Morning, I mentioned that I was not surprised to see Trump slap on tariffs […]
With less cost, risk, and environmental impact A looming supply gap in critical minerals is putting the mining industry in the spotlight. Our […]
Dr. Neeltje Slingerland is the mine closure practice lead (Canada) at WSP. She is a geoscientist in Alberta and B.C. and a […]
Mining operations can present significant challenges, especially when dealing with extreme environmental conditions. Equipment at mines is often exposed to the elements […]
Sizing philosophy approach Tailings tank level control valves in mining applications play a critical role in mineral processing, especially in the process […]
The role of nature’s greenest metal in the energy transition Achieving net-zero by 2050 essentially means completely phasing out fossil fuels in […]
The benefits of robotic equipment have long been understood in mining applications. However, common mining robots tend to be cumbersome and highly […]
In the field of industrial flow handling equipment, pressure reduction often needs to be managed in a controlled and staged manner, a […]
An energy-saving ventilation option for underground mining Ventilation serves three essential purposes in underground mines: (i) to provide fresh air for workers […]
In this study, the mine was in the process of tunnel excavation. Initially, the mining advanced under dry conditions. However, as the […]
Canada’s mining sector plays a critical role in the national economy, contributing approximately $149 billion to the national gross domestic product (GDP) […]