The battle to ensure fair construction contracts that meet the needs of both owners and contractors in Ontario is neverending, two panellists offering overviews of the tendering process told delegates... read more →
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More mineralization keeps turning up for Wesdome Gold Mines during its expansion of the Eagle River Mine in northeastern Ontario. The Wawa-area gold miner is extending drifts into a new... read more →
The Cummins X12 engine is available as an option for use in the Freightliner 114SD heavy truck. The engine weighs 2,050 pounds, which provides weight savings that could benefit applications... read more →
Detour Gold shareholders will have an extra two days to cast their vote on the future of the company. On Dec. 10, the company issued a statement saying it was... read more →
Nearly a quarter-billion dollars in extra funding from Ontario transit agency Metrolinx kept the largest infrastructure project in the country on track when construction began to fall behind schedule last... read more →
Kirkland Lake – The skyline of Kirkland Lake changed recently when the 213 foot tall concrete headframe for Kirkland Lake Gold’s new Macassa #4 shaft was slip formed in just... read more →
The negative impacts of low oil prices that have struck Western Canada will reverberate across the entire national economy, the head of the Bank of Canada said recently READ HERE
The Restoring Ontario’s Competitiveness Act, introduced Dec. 6 by the provincial government, if passed, will amend Ontario’s Labour Relations Act (LRA) to allow open construction tendering, meaning all qualified companies... read more →
So-called "deep farms" need vertical shafts close to towns. Coal mines might be just the ticket READ HERE
The National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) has published three employer guides on The Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) updated crane operator requirements, addressing the organization's... read more →