News and Press Releases
MIRARCO researcher Negar Saeidi receives Best Paper Award at MMME’17
June 29, 2017
Negar Saeidi recently presented a paper at the 4th International Conference on Mining, Material, and Metallurgical Engineering (MMME’17). Her paper, co-authored by Lorrie Fava (MIRARCO) and Cheryl Allen (Vale Canada)...
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Expanding Sudbury’s research “culture”
March 10, 2017
Cambrian College and Laurentian University announced an agreement Wednesday they say will boost research and innovation in Northern Ontario.The agreement facilitates the creation of collaborative partnerships and enables faculty, students...
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MIRARCO’s booth at the ARMA trade show highlights MoFrac
June 28, 2016
A delegation from MIRARCO, led by Dr. Ming Cai, together with R. Mohan Srivastava, travelled to Houston, Texas for the American Rock Mechanics Association (ARMA) 50th US Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium....
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Professor’s modified rock bolt design contributes to mining safety
March 4, 2016
Nearly four years in the making, an undergraduate project from professor Ming Cai’s course has produced a technology innovation that aims to improve mining safety and rock stabilization. Read on
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