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Endangered turtles on a shrinking Caribbean beach
November 22, 2020
On the sandy shores of Grande Riviere beach, Trinidad, a phenomenon known as coastal squeeze threatens the survival of leatherback turtles.

Projet de loi 61: des inquiétudes persistent chez les Premières Nations
July 06, 2020

Lake Superior’s Silver Island
June 03, 2019
Silver Islet was one of Canada’s most profitable silver mines, until it was destroyed by a storm over Lake Superior.

Comment réaliser une économie qui minimise les déchets
August 05, 2019
François Saunier, associé de recherche au Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en analyse du cycle de vie des procédés, produits et services (CIRAIG), envisage un monde où l’on réduit l’extraction des ressources, où l’on réutilise les résidus miniers et où l’ensemble du secteur pratique le recyclage durable des matériaux.

Stratégie minière, l’IA et la gestion des risques parmi les tendances les plus pressantes du secteur en 2019: Deloitte
February 06, 2019
Le rapport annuel « Tracking the Trends » de Deloitte indique que la licence sociale d'exploitation devient une étape décisive pour les mineurs

Les puits orphelins ne peuvent pas être abandonnés lorsqu'une entreprise pétrolière fait faillite, la Cour suprême statue
February 01, 2019
La Cour suprême décide que les entreprises pétrolières en faillite et leurs administrateurs doivent rendre les puits de pétrole sans danger pour l'environnement avant de rembourser leurs créanciers

Un incendie détruit une cafétéria sur le chantier de Nemaska Lithium dans le nord du Québec
February 01, 2019
New research project could help identify mineral-rich deposits in Canada’s north
January 17, 2019
New GIS mapping techniques of Canada’s glacial landscape could potentially improve detection of certain minerals

Seismic event hits North America's deepest gold mine
December 21, 2018
Workers at Agnico Eagle’s LaRonde mine near Val d’Or, Quebec were evacuated on Thursday afternoon after the mine was hit with a 3.8-magnitude seismic event. The event occurred at the mine’s 287 level, 2.9 km underground.

IBM Canada and Goldcorp launch artificial intelligence tool for exploration
November 26, 2018
Goldcorp and IBM Canada have partnered up to create an artificial intelligence product that they say will improve predictability for gold mineralization.
Eight dead in terrorist attack on Foraco employees in Niger
November 22, 2018
Seven Foraco employees and one civil servant were killed in the early hours of yesterday morning when a group of terrorists attacked the company’s camp in the southeast Diffa region of Niger.

Rio Tinto to sell sustainable aluminum to coffee-maker Nespresso
November 19, 2018
Rio Tinto’s Quebec aluminum operations get sustainability certification from international stewardship nonprofit

Midweek report: heading in to the last game
October 25, 2018
It is the final match of the season, and Montreal Impact are teetering on the brink of a playoffs spot. They pulled-off a much-needed win last weekend, and now have to do it all over again come Sunday against the New England Revolution.

Montreal Impact vs Toronto FC
October 21, 2018
With the 401 Derby on the horizon, it’s do-or-die for the Montreal Impact. If the Bleu-Blanc-Noir want any chance at making the play-offs, they will need to overcome their bitter rivals for a crucial three points.

How is Montreal Preparing for Spring Floods?
March 15, 2018
Since the earliest civilizations, great floods have impacted human life. Last year, Montreal experienced the wrath of a hundred-year flood...

Montreal Cyclists Pay Homage to Fallen Riders
November 01, 2017
Cyclists came out in numberDowntown Demonstration Calls for Safer Roads, “Die-in” Helds to Philips Square Saturday afternoon in memory of riders who have lost their lives on Montreal roads.

CDN—NDG Mayoral Candidates Russell Copeman and Sue Montgomery Vie for Your Vote
October 25, 2017
Can Russell Cope With Another Term Or Will Sue Oust Him?
Two of the candidates running as mayor of the Côte-des-Neiges—Notre-Dame-de-Grâce borough, are the incumbent Russell Copeman for Équipe Denis Coderre, and first-time runner Sue Montgomery for Projet Montreal.