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Marathon mine developer secures a place for workers to bunk down

Marathon mine developer secures a place for workers to bunk down

Generation Mining secures accommodations camp ahead of the surge of construction workers
Wet weather at Rainy River Mine cuts into gold production

Wet weather at Rainy River Mine cuts into gold production

Heavy rains and flooding at open-pit means diminished gold production expectations for rest of 2022
Red Lake mine could be on the selling block

Red Lake mine could be on the selling block

PureGold Mining launches strategic review of its underperforming mine
Northwestern Ontario sawmills named safest in Canada

Northwestern Ontario sawmills named safest in Canada

Facilities in Thunder Bay, Dryden had fewest recordable incidents in 2021
Opinion: Labour force shortages to become more acute

Opinion: Labour force shortages to become more acute

With a smaller post-pandemic workforce, Thunder Bay economics professor questions the sustainability of the economy
Section of four-laned Highway 11-17 is set to open near Thunder Bay

Section of four-laned Highway 11-17 is set to open near Thunder Bay

Four-kilometre stretch of eastbound lanes near Dorion opens Monday
Mining the Northwest: Red Lake ramps up for gold mine expansions

Mining the Northwest: Red Lake ramps up for gold mine expansions

Australia's Evolution Mining preparing to pump millions into expanding gold zones, mill upgrades
Paper Excellence Group to acquire Resolute in US$2.7-billion deal

Paper Excellence Group to acquire Resolute in US$2.7-billion deal

'Business as usual' with management remaining in place
Lithium plant developer zeros in on Thunder Bay refinery site

Lithium plant developer zeros in on Thunder Bay refinery site

Avalon Advanced Materials making purchase offer on city property to start refinery construction by 2023
Six Northwestern Ontario First Nations funded for multi-purpose centres

Six Northwestern Ontario First Nations funded for multi-purpose centres

Patty Hajdu announced nearly $3.8 million in FedNor funding