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  • ModCon Mining BlackSharp E1383574193138

    Modular Construction & Prefabrication Conference

    Mining is a capital intensive and technologically demanding industry. Several issues can arise and must be taken into consideration with modular construction projects, including some geographic considerations. For example, when you’re moving a multi-ton piece of equipment you must get permits in advance and have …

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  • BlackSharp FM Article June 2013

    Industry in Transition

    As the mining industry continues it’s transition, with an aging workforce and financial challenges there is good news on the horizon. In an article by Financial Mail (FM South Africa), technology is quite likely going to be a major star of the transition. Technology, the …

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  • Lisa Raitt Labour Minister

    Job Opportunities: Women & Minorities Wanted

    With up to 40% of the mining workforce eligible to retire next year, and the average Canadian miner’s age being over 45 years old, it’s no wonder this industry needs to attract new workers. Based on recent research, this could mean the mining industry will …

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