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Research study gets overwhelming response from miners

Research study gets overwhelming response from miners

Laurentian University’s Centre for Research in Occupational Safety and Health (CROSH) is making progress on its Mining Mental Health study, which aims to study mental health in miners across Vale’s Ontario operations.
Archaeological assessment can alleviate headaches for developers

Archaeological assessment can alleviate headaches for developers

Starting consulting archaeology early in the process is the key to successful development in Ontario, according to Woodland Heritage.
Northern College opens new virtual reality training facility

Northern College opens new virtual reality training facility

Equipment will allow students to train in their chosen field safely before entering the workplace.
Wynne’s office releases Ring of Fire letter to Matawa chiefs

Wynne’s office releases Ring of Fire letter to Matawa chiefs

Premier wants to see progress on access road “in weeks, not months”
Premier feeling the heat from Ring of Fire

Premier feeling the heat from Ring of Fire

Wynne reportedly upset over lack of First Nation consensus on access road
Inventory of abandoned mines now available

Inventory of abandoned mines now available

Mining watchdog suggests $3.1 billion worth of cleanup is required for Ontario alone.
Safety and inclusivity ongoing challenges for mining: Winship

Safety and inclusivity ongoing challenges for mining: Winship

Former Canadian Institute of Mining president Michael Winship was a guest speaker during North Bay Mining Week activities.
Two workers sent to hospital after May 5 incident at Vale mine

Two workers sent to hospital after May 5 incident at Vale mine

MOL, Vale and USW all investigating incident
“Still on the hook” for NOHFC money

“Still on the hook” for NOHFC money

Great Lakes Graphite’s departure catches minister off guard
Adapting mine rescue standards

Adapting mine rescue standards

Innovations, transparency features of 2016 competition