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Dr. Nadia Mykytczuk Honoured with King Charles III Coronation Medal for Outstanding Contributions

Dr. Nadia Mykytczuk Honoured with King Charles III Coronation Medal for Outstanding Contributions

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...
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Evolution of MIRARCO: Pioneering mining innovation from geomechanics research

Evolution of MIRARCO: Pioneering mining innovation from geomechanics research

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...
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On June 10, 2024, it was announced that MIRARCO was the recipient of a $5 million grant from Natural Resources Canada.

On June 10, 2024, it was announced that MIRARCO was the recipient of a $5 million grant from Natural Resources Canada.

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...
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Government of Canada Announces $10 Million to Support Critical Minerals Mining in Northern Ontario

Government of Canada Announces $10 Million to Support Critical Minerals Mining in Northern Ontario

Sudbury (Ontario),  Natural Resources Canada – Critical minerals present a once-in-a-generation chance for Canada to drive historic economic growth, create jobs and support the fight against climate change. Already, mining...
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