wp-admin

MIRARCO-Laurentian team working in Peru to continue environmental research with UNAM and Core Foundation

A team of researchers from MIRARCO Mining Innovation, a research arm of Laurentian University,  returned to Peru last week to commence the second phase of a collaboration with Universidad Nacional de Moquegua (UNAM) and CORE Foundation. This comes after an agreement was signed between MIRARCO-Laurentian University and the National University of Moquegua in December 2022 …

MIRARCO-Laurentian team working in Peru to continue environmental research with UNAM and Core Foundation Read More »

MIRARCO receives grant from MICA network to support tailings bioleaching

MIRARCO Mining Innovation has been selected as one of 24 grant recipients through the Mining Innovation Commercialization Accelerator (MICA) Network. MIRARCO will receive $280,027 from MICA, a program focused on developing initiatives for the commercialization of mining technology to increase productivity and sustainability within the mining sector. MIRARCO’s project will focus on one of three …

MIRARCO receives grant from MICA network to support tailings bioleaching Read More »

New NOHFC Industrial Research Chair Announced for MIRARCO

March 7, 2023, Toronto, Ontario – During the Prospectors and Developers Conference (PDAC) in Toronto this week, Vale Energy Transition Metals announced a collaborative project in partnership with Mining Innovation, Rehabilitation, and Applied Research Corporation (MIRARCO) at Laurentian University, to accelerate the recovery of critical minerals from mine waste.   Vale announced that it has …

New NOHFC Industrial Research Chair Announced for MIRARCO Read More »

Dr. Nadia Mykytczuk received the 36th annual Northern Ontario Business Award

Dr. Nadia Mykytczuk is one of nine recipients lauded for business excellence: Innovation award. Currently the interim president at the Mining Innovation Rehabilitation and Applied Research Corporation (MIRARCO), Nadia Mykytczuk is considered a global expert on bioleaching and mine remediation. Her work involves the use of tiny microbes to clean up toxic material in mine …

Dr. Nadia Mykytczuk received the 36th annual Northern Ontario Business Award Read More »