Vol. 40 No. 4, February 2020
Index
- An off-the-wall idea for a headframe: Fitness entrepreneur eyes shuttered mine property as unique recreational venue.
- Craft brewers create big hopes for hops: The Emo Agricultural Research Station in Rainy River is exploring the market potential of hops in the North.
- Sudbury fabricators win sports complex bid.
- Genesee & Wyoming railway sale finalized: Focus turns to government on future of Sault-Sudbury freight service.
- Evidence-based policy: so close, and yet so far.
- Leadership hopefuls focus on Toronto.
- North Bay fabricator sends locomotive to Japan: Schalke Locomotives announces first order for steel plant.
- Sudbury mine innovation centre's global expansion leads to Peru: CEMI's partnership with institute in Peru could lead to an innovation centre in Moquegua.
- Registration open for Sudbury agriculture conference.
- Navigation app breaks down barriers for the visually impaired: The AccessiBuild indoor navigation system will be launched in January 2020.
- Feasibility study on Red Lake mine project expected later this year: Rubicon Minerals measures more than 800,000 ounces at Phoenix Gold.
- Come North conferences to plan population growth strategy: Planning sessions will explore how to attract, welcome, and retain new arrivals in the North.
- Marathon palladium deposit could be mineable.
- Canvas is the medium for this Timmins tentmaker: Indigenous cultural resurgence driving demand for sewn home crafts custom, handmade canvas structures.
- Century-old apparel shop continues to serve Timmins clientele: Steinberg & Mahn launched in 1919 after founder's migration from Montreal.
- Cochrane's polar bear habitat gets last last-minute reprieve: Facility will remain open while funding sources explored.
- Timmins' college president is retiring: Fred Gibbons leaves a legacy of change, stability.
- GoldSpot Discoveries takes a deep dive into data mining: Quant shop uses artificial intelligence as a useful tool to find new deposits.
- Lunacy and workplace accidents: Sudbury data company builds software to manage workplace hazards.
- Vale Sudbury needs 80 maintenance co-op students for summer 2020.
- Organization gearing up to promote Indigenous-mining relationships: Centre of Excellence for Indigenous Minerals Development will be based in Sudbury.
- Travelling exhibit to showcase the high-tech side of mining: Science North and the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy & Petroleum collaborate on display to educate Canada on the minerals and metals industry.
- Investment agreement helps Sudbury drone company access new markets: Unmanned Aerial Services Inc. will become a subsidiary of Japan's Terra Drone Corp.
- Kenora Forest Products up for sale: Manitoba parent company files for bankruptcy.
- Chapleau lumber mill operator fined $250K for 2018 fatality.
- Hornepayne lumber-power operation lauds new forestry strategy: Companies say government approach will encourage economic development in the region.