Dec 4, 2024 | Ontario Mining News
In the early 1970s, while Paul Villgren was working as an industrial technical sales representative specialising in mining supplies and equipment, he noticed a significant gap in the market while working in northern Ontario. Very few companies were focused on selling...
Dec 3, 2024 | Ontario Mining News
Former miner, safety expert elected to lead health and safety association board Sudbury and North Bay, ON – Workplace Safety North (WSN) and Ontario Mine Rescue (OMR) welcome Derek Budge as new Chair of the Board of Directors. With almost 40 years of experience...
Dec 1, 2024 | Ontario Mining News
The multifaceted benefits of specialty coatings In the mining industry, equipment and infrastructure face harsh conditions – extreme temperatures, abrasive materials, and corrosive chemicals. These factors degrade steel and concrete assets, leading to costly repairs,...
Nov 28, 2024 | Ontario Mining News
In modern mining operations, ensuring safety and minimizing environmental impact are top priorities. Dust containment is crucial – not just for regulatory compliance, but for protecting workers, equipment, and product integrity. Uncontrolled dust can lead to serious...
Nov 25, 2024 | Ontario Mining News
The one-stop-shop for mining innovation The second edition of NORCAT’s Mining Transformed event took place from May 27-29, 2024 in Sudbury, Ontario, bringing together over 500 industry professionals for an unparalleled showcase of mining technology and...
Nov 22, 2024 | Ontario Mining News
New format offers flexible options for completing mandatory safety courses As a leading provider of safety training for the mining industry in Ontario, Workplace Safety North (WSN) announced the launch of a new hybrid training pilot program for the Mining Common Core...
