1908- General Motors is founded in Flint, Michigan.
An all-season road providing access to a mine has been granted a conditional approval in Canada's North West Territories. Canada Zinc has been awarded provisional approval by the Mackenzie Valley Review Board... read more →
Unless you are provided with consent from a supervisor, don't use mobile devices on site If possible, wait until lunch/break to use your mobile device Make a plan with your... read more →
Emergency crews were sent out today to rescue and treat an injured worker on a construction site in Ottawa today. Paramedics and firefighters worked together to rescue a 40-year-old worker... read more →
1904- Wilbur Wright makes his first airplane flight.
Ensure gas is stored in a can that is approved and secure to avoid leakage Store a fair distance from anything that could be a possible ignition source (i.e. open flames,... read more →
Nine workers are trapped in a collapsed railway tunnel in China. Following the collapse of a railway tunnel in southern Yunnan province, nine workers who were working in the tunnel... read more →
Construction sites are often high-traffic, busy areas. To keep visitors safe, it is of vital importance that contractors and visitors alike know their responsibilities on site. Contractor Responsibilities It is... read more →
US silver miner, Coeur Mining Inc., has acquired JDS Silver Holdings, Ltd, as well as subsidiary, JDS Silver Inc. The $250 million deal, which was announced in a Coeur Mining News... read more →
Eldorado Gold Corporation confirmed that it has received two critical permits to continue mining operations in Greece yesterday. The Canadian gold producer announced that the Ministry of Energy and Environment... read more →