A heavy equipment operator at the Porcupine Gold Mine in Timmins, Ont., has lost his grievance over his termination for refusing to …
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Coal mine blast in Pakistan kills at lead 7 miners and traps 41 others
QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — An explosion inside a coal mine in southwest Pakistan killed at least seven miners Thursday and trapped 41 others underground, …
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A Protection Services Professional at Vale Base Metals has had a three-day suspension struck from her record after an Ontario labour arbitrator …
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China investigates mine-safety official for corruption after deadly gas explosion
BEIJING (AP) — The top mine safety official in one of China’s major coal producing regions is under investigation for corruption following a …
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Workplace Safety & OHSFeatured
Red Chris mine in B.C. expands with safety in mind after previous collapse
By Chuck Chiang The operator of the Red Chris gold and copper mine in northwestern B.C. says it’s going ahead with expansion to …
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Orla Mining says work has resumed at its Camino Rojo mine in Mexico
Orla Mining Ltd. says operations at its Camino Rojo mine in Mexico has resumed as talks with its unionized workers continue. Work …
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Ottawa launches mining workforce alliance to address skills gaps
The federal government has launched a new alliance to build the skilled workforce that Canada’s mining and minerals sector needs. The Mining …
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Rescuers dig for bodies after a massive mining explosives blast in Myanmar kills at least 43
By Grant Peck BANGKOK (AP) — More than a dozen rescue and charity groups used excavation machinery on Monday to recover bodies following …
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Mark Carney touts new construction at Quebec mine after fast-tracking major project
Prime Minister Mark Carney is touting the start of construction at a Quebec graphite mine that is slated to become the largest …
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An arbitrator has dismissed a coal miner’s wrongful dismissal grievance against Elk Valley Resources after finding the worker sent intimidating messages to …

