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The mineral exploration and mining industry will come together – virtually – on March 8-11, 2021, for the Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada’s (PDAC) 2021 Convention. This week’s Blog takes a look at what you can expect at this iconic event, now in its 89th year!

While disruptions to capital projects are creating a host of complexities for miners, ways to better manage these projects are emerging. This week’s Blog by Illumiti discusses how mining companies in the midst of a pandemic better manage Capex during the construction and development phase of a mine.

Meglab has propelled themselves to the forefront of worker safety-innovation with their newest technology, the MicroGuide® Pro Surface Edition. This week’s Blog takes a look at this app that mining companies can use to remotely operate underground vehicles from surface and is easily adaptable to match client needs.

The Canadian oil and gas industry had already faced years of headwinds leading into 2020; what new challenges are waiting in 2021. This week’s Blog from Torys LLP examines the year ahead and predicts what’s in store for Canadian oil and gas.

Rapid changes in technology have led to a clear increase in the demand for critical and strategic minerals, and Québec is evolving to meet this need with the release of the Québec Plan for the Development of Critical and Strategic Minerals 2020‑2025. This week’s Blog takes a look at what Québec has to offer the mining industry and how the province is positioning itself for the future.

COVID-19 has accelerated the need for digital transformation across industries, but what does the virus really mean for the future of mining? This week’s Blog examines how such things as analytics and data systems, like those provided by SAP Business ByDesign, can work to improve the elements of mining operations; particularly in the age of a pandemic.

Weighing over 72 tonnes (80 tons US)the SLK4390WXFS double deck flat vibrating screen can process around 9,000 tonnes per hour (10,000 tons US per hour) of slurry in a metal extraction process. This week’s Blog takes a look at ‘The Beast’, a new Schenck Process vibrating screen driven by four eccentric gearbox DF704 exciters, which could well be the largest screen ever designed and manufactured.

This week’s Blog examines the mining industry’s move towards electrical power and what the power team at Meglab has developed in regard to the different solutions that meet the challenges brought on by this shift.

On the surface, it may appear as though truck bodies don’t deviate much from one design to another, but that cannot be further from the truth. This week’s Blog discusses what you need to keep in mind to help increase payload, decrease downtime, and get the highest lifespan on your trucks.

The Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) has officially announced the six top international and domestic performers selected in recognition of excellence in the mineral exploration and mining industry. This week’s Blog takes a look at the accomplishments of this year’s Award recipients.
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