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Thunder Bay shipyard beefs up personnel for federal icebreaker contract work

Thunder Bay shipyard beefs up personnel for federal icebreaker contract work

Heddle Shipyards acquires Thunder Bay's Fabmar Metals
New Algoma Steel to have all-male board, senior management

New Algoma Steel to have all-male board, senior management

Hardly two months after all-male corporate boards finally went extinct on the S&P 500, Algoma Steel says the board of its new publicly traded company will have no women
Algoma Steel digs into the details on upgrading to electric arc furnaces

Algoma Steel digs into the details on upgrading to electric arc furnaces

If approved by ownership, steel producer promises best contaminant capture controls from new steelmaking technology
Cobalt refinery operators have ambitious plans for 'Battery Park'

Cobalt refinery operators have ambitious plans for 'Battery Park'

First Cobalt seeks to bring manufacturing partner to northeastern Ontario for value-added processing
Sudbury lands $40 million in federal funding to steer cross-Canada mining innovation network

Sudbury lands $40 million in federal funding to steer cross-Canada mining innovation network

Mining Innovation Commercialization Accelerator will unlock $100 million in private investment to share knowledge, advance innovative technologies
Tenaris accuses Austria of dumping unfairly priced tube in Canada

Tenaris accuses Austria of dumping unfairly priced tube in Canada

Preliminary decisions expected in September and October
Steelworkers local president boycotted prime minister's Algoma Steel announcement

Steelworkers local president boycotted prime minister's Algoma Steel announcement

Local 2251 accuses steelmaker of violating collective agreement by refusing to consult it on cost-cutting measures
Thunder Bay brewery CEO in the running for a national entrepreneur award

Thunder Bay brewery CEO in the running for a national entrepreneur award

Sleeping Giant Brewing's Drea Mulligan is a finalist for Woman Entrepreneur of the Year
Ottawa invests $420M to transition Algoma Steel into electric arc technology

Ottawa invests $420M to transition Algoma Steel into electric arc technology

New technology will cut Sault Ste. Marie steelmaker's emissons by 70 per cent
Two Northerners to help come up with solutions on returning more women to the workforce

Two Northerners to help come up with solutions on returning more women to the workforce

Cheryl Fort, Melanie Debassige tapped to join provincial task force on barriers for women rejoining the post-pandemic economy