MIRARCO, Mining Innovation, a research arm of Laurentian University, recently sent a research team to Peru to initiate the first phase of a new collaboration with Universidad Nacional de Moquegua (UNAM) and CORE Foundation. The project aims to better understand the mining and other anthropogenic impacts in the Coralaque River watershed and work to develop […]
Webinar Date: Wednesday, November 3, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. (EST)Hosted by MIRARCO research team of experts, this interactive free webinar aims to inform the mining industry on the benefits of this innovative technology.This virtual lecture will be followed by a Q&A. The Natural Heat Exchange Engineering Technology (NHEET) project is a technology development program for
Launching THIS FALL! This course deals with the functionality of the rock support in deforming ground. It presents an overview of guiding principles, the motivation for change, and the potential benefits for mining operations. It focuses on opportunities to overcome deficiencies in current practices and opportunities for safe and cost-effective rock support strategies. Key aspects
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Nadia Mykytczuk named to BacTech Environmental’s strategic advisory board Laurentian University microbiologist Nadia Mykytczuk has been named to the strategic advisory board of BacTech Environmental, a Toronto ‘green’ mining technology company with ambitious plans to recover precious metals in South America. For the past 15 years, Mykytczuk has worked in the field of mine waste
MIRARCO Mining Innovation is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Nadia Mykytczuk as the Interim President and CEO of MIRARCO effective May 25, 2021. In this capacity, Dr. Mykytczuk will provide support to the Goodman School of Mines at Laurentian University. An environmental microbiologist, Dr. Mykytczuk’s work focuses on bioleaching and mine remediation. Dr.
