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MIRARCO Mining Innovation

The innovative research partner of choice for the mining - advancing safe, productive and sustainable practices.

Geomechanics Research Centre

Focuses on geohazard assessment and the mitigation of unpredictable rock behavior associated with deep underground mining.

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Decision Support Software

Developing the next generation of software for mining with an emphasis on modelling and optimization.

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Sustainable Energy Solutions

Focuses their research on driving down energy costs for mine operations.

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Safety Research

Addresses unique issues related to Safety and Risk Management in the mining industry.

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Climate Adaptation

Is dedicated to assisting communities and sectors adapt to climate change through the provision of climate science and adaptation tools. The Centre is also a resource hub for researchers and stakeholders searching for information on climate change impacts ...

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Rockburst Support Reference Book

MIRARCO at Laurentian University is releasing the manuscript of a Rockburst Support Reference Book. This book evolved from the Canadian Rockburst Support Handbook (Kaiser et al. 1996) and includes findings from subsequent research by the authors and others around the world.

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News & Events

  • Mines could go nuclear in less than 10 years
  • Sudbury mining innovation CEO touts Ontario’s mining safety record globally
  • Canada Invests in Climate Change Research for Abandoned and Orphaned Mines
  • Sibanye-Stillwater achieves significant safe production milestones and appoints panel of leading global safety experts
  • GBR is excited to announce the publication of our Ontario Mining 2018

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MIRARCO Celebrates 20th Year Anniversary

MIRARCO Mining Innovation has reached a milestone this April, celebrating 20 years of achievements and success in mining research and innovation.

  • 20th Anniversary Report
  • Peter Kaiser, Founding President's perspective
  • Problem Fair

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Recent News/Events

  • Mines could go nuclear in less than 10 years
  • Sudbury mining innovation CEO touts Ontario’s mining safety record globally
  • Canada Invests in Climate Change Research for Abandoned and Orphaned Mines
  • Sibanye-Stillwater achieves significant safe production milestones and appoints panel of leading global safety experts

Tax Credit for Research Institute

MIRARCO is an Eligible Research Institute. Research conducted with MIRARCO may provide your entity with valuable tax credits. For further information, please contact Tom Galesic, Corporate Accountant, at tgalesic@mirarco.org or (705)671-3333.

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