QUEBEC – Stornoway Diamond Corp. mounted a mine rescue team from the Renard mine – and they won all the awards at the 57th Quebec Provincial Mines Rescue Competition. The contest took place on May 2-4, 2019, in La Sarre,…
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ONTARIO – Miners in Ontario are getting together and challenging each other in a series of events to honour the victims of the Hollinger mine fire that claimed the lives of 39 miners in Timmins in 1928. At the 2019…
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TORONTO – Hatch Ltd. is hosting the 2019 Working Together Safely forum at the one King West Hotel on Thursday, April 25, 2019 from 7 am to 5 pm. During last year’s forum, it became evident that mental health was…
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AUSTRALIA – BHP Group reported a collision between two autonomous trucks on March 16 at the Jimblebar iron ore mine in the Pilbara. The company blamed the accident on heavy rainfall. The company said the wet and soft ground caused…
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Indonesian authorities had to amputate the leg of a victim trapped under rubble to pull him out of a collapsed gold mine on Sulawesi island, as the slow and harrowing rescue operation entered its third day on Friday.
But the miner, trapped with dozen…
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VICTORIA – The British Columbia Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources announced this week it will now have two expanded mining divisions – the Mines Health, Safety and Enforcement Division and the Mines Competitiveness and Authorizations D…
TUCSON, Ariz. – Hexagon’s Mining division is pleased to announce a significant safety solution deal with Conuma Coal Resources. Conuma produces high quality metallurgical coal for use in the steel industry. The three-year subscription package will cov…
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