News and Press Releases
MIRARCO moves into Laurentian University’s campus
January 13, 2021
MIRARCO (Mining Innovation Rehabilitation and Applied Research Corporation) is moving its main offices to the second floor of Laurentian University’s Cliff Fielding Research, Innovation and Engineering Building. MIRARCO was established...
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North Bay environmental group uneasy with investment in small modular reactors
October 22, 2020
Researcher says a communications plan about the science of small nuclear reactors is needed In remote communities and mining operations, diesel is often the main power source. But this is...
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Production of Electricity Using SMRs for Off-Grid Mining and Other Applications
October 14, 2020
MIRARCO presents a paper at the annual Conference of Metallurgists (COM), by Metallurgy & Materials Society (MetSoc of CIM), on the production of electricity using Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) for...
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Natural Resources Canada awards $1.5 million to natural heat exchange research project
February 13, 2020
MIRARCO secures federal funding to develop natural heating and cooling technology for underground mining Natural Resources Canada awarded $1.5 million on Feb. 11 to the Natural Heat Exchange Engineering Technology...
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