News and Press Releases
A Diversified Approach to Engineering’s Innovative Future
July 4, 2018
On April 9th, 1998, the Mining Innovation Rehabilitation and Applied Research Centre (MIRARCO), opened its doors in Sudbury, Ontario. The organization was created and led by Peter Kaiser, P. Eng,...
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MIRARCO reports on the China Canada Centre for Deep Mining Innovation
June 4, 2018
On Dec. 7th, 2017, a high level delegation from Northeastern University (NEU) in China came to Laurentian University in Sudbury, to sign an international agreement to establish the China Canada...
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Bruce Power, Laurentian and MIRARCO explore modular nuclear reactors
May 30, 2018
In April, Bruce Power, MIRARCO Mining Innovation and Laurentian University signed a memorandum of understanding that will enhance strategic research opportunities, including the long-term potential for Small Modular Reactors (SMRs)...
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Dr. Ming Cai wins prestigious John A. Franklin Award
October 24, 2017
Dr. Ming Cai wins prestigious John A. Franklin Award for his work in rock mechanics and rock engineering Laurentian University congratulates its own Dr. Ming Cai, Geomechanics Research Chair, for...
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