Tag: energy
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Canada PFAS in the Mining Industry: Potential Impacts, Risks, and Challenges
In Canada, regulators looking for the source of PFAS releases have focused mostly on manufacturing facilities, airports, and military bases. These are places where PFAS have been used for decades. In this week’s Blog, the experts at Stantec look at what you should consider if you should also suspect PFAS at a mining site and…
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The Power of Partnership: Indigenous Involvement in Canada’s Energy & Mining Sectors
Collaboration in the energy and resource-based sector is critical – and it must absolutely include effective, equitable, and meaningful partnerships with Indigenous Peoples. This week’s Blog from EY Canada, discusses the importance of Indigenous engagement, as well as the opportunities and benefits that exist when pursuing effective Indigenous relations.
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2022 Coal Association of Canada Conference
With a focus on Canada’s Coal: On The Road To Energy Security, the Coal Association of Canada (CAC) will be holding our annual conference September 21 – 23, 2022. This week’s Blog takes a look at what attendees can expect this year at Canada’s premiere coal conference. Hope to see you there!
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Advancing the Commercial Potential of Geothermal Energy for Oil Sands Mines
A new study is looking into the application of geothermal energy in oil sands mining and is moving the commercial potential of this renewable energy source closer to reality. This week’s Blog explores the study and what its findings may mean for the oil patch going forward.
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Meglab’s Cost-Effective Co-Generation Solution
Energy consumption is a huge cost for any mining company, and the industry is always on the hunt to keep these costs to a minimum. This week’s Blog from Meglab takes a look at a system developed using emergency generators to monitor energy consumption and reduce costs.
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Converting to a Fully Electric Mine: Challenges and Solutions
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.