Dr. Linda Ambrose named Fellow; Dr. Nadia Mykytczuk inducted to College of New Scholars (September 4, 2025) – The Royal Society of Canada (RSC) has announced its 2025 cohort of Fellows and College members, an honour that recognizes the country’s most accomplished scholars, artists, and scientists. Induction ceremonies will be held in Montréal (QC) at […]
On July 23, 2025, MIRARCO’s President and CEO Nadia Mykytczuk PhD spoke at Minister Stephen Lecce‘s announcement of $7 million in new funding to the Critical Minerals Innovation Fund. As previous recipients of CMIF support with partner Vale Base Metals, MIRARCO can personally attest to the value of this funding for accelerating mineral resource innovation
March 12, 2025 – Laurentian University proudly celebrates the remarkable achievements of two esteemed faculty members—Dr. Peter Beckett and Dr. Nadia Mykytczuk—who have been honored with the prestigious King Charles III Coronation Medal. They join Dr. John Gunn, Professor Emeritus and renowned environmental scientist, who was announced as a recipient last month. This accolade recognizes
The Geomechanics Research Centre (GRC), where R&D plays a critical role in advancing the understanding of geomechanical challenges in mining with practical solutions to improve safety, efficiency, and sustainability. As a hallmark of MIRARCO’s 25 years of operation, the GRC has been a core research area that has attracted hundreds of industry experts, researchers, and
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This grant will help support the critical mineral sector by enhancing the technological readiness for extracting battery metals such as nickel, cobalt, and copper from mine tailings in the Greater Sudbury area and support sustainable mining. MIRARCO is dedicated to providing these groundbreaking solutions and educating the next generation to support Canada in achieving a
