UW professor leads study that finds physical weathering of rock breakdown more important than previously recognized

Research led by the University of Wyoming shows that physical weathering is far more important than previously recognized in the breakdown of rock in mountain landscapes. Because it is difficult to measure,...

Ontario asks for feedback on OHSA reporting requirements

Ontario is proposing to streamline written reporting requirements into a single regulation that would apply to all workplaces covered under the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA). And stakeholders are invited to submit comments on the proposed changes by Feb....

Vale confirms multiple seismic events at Creighton Mine

Earthquakes Canada has confirmed at least two earthquakes in the Sudbury-area originated from Creighton Mine. Greater Sudbury lit-up social media recently to affirm the earthquakes that were felt by residents in the city’s south-end, Copper Cliff, Chelmsford, Valley,...