News and Press Releases
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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Feds invest in clean tech for Sudbury mines
February 12, 2020
Two projects to get $3.5 million Local MPPs have announced a $3.5-million investment in two projects that are helping to green the mining industry.FVT Research, a manufacturer of battery-electric drive...
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