Mining engineer and former mine rescue team captain appointed
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Jul 24, 2014
Falls from heights a leading cause of workplace injuries and fatalities
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Tags: MiningMine RescueFalls
Jul 02, 2014
Mine rescue volunteers from Vale Canada Ltd.’s East Mines were crowned with gold hard hats by Workplace Safety North (WSN) and Ontario Mine...
Tags: MiningMine RescueEvents
Dec 03, 2013
Mining tradition dates back centuries to St. Barbara, patron saint of miners
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Tags: MiningMine RescueEvents
Aug 06, 2013
Mary Waller’s latest research project could make the difference between life and death for a trapped miner someday....