IMII announces 2023/2024 iMpowered scholarship recipients
IMII announces 2023/2024 iMpowered scholarship recipients Supporting students on their career path for the minerals industry Saskatoon, SK (Canada) – The IMII, on behalf of its minerals industry members – BHP, Cameco, Fission Uranium, The Mosaic Company and Nutrien, and Innovation Saskatchewan, is pleased to announce the recipients of its iMpowered scholarship – ten students […]
Debunking 5 Mining and Minerals Myths
Debunking 5 Mining and Minerals Myths Photo Credit: BHP In this age of technology and the internet, it can be difficult to find reliable sources of information. We’re here to be a resource for accurate information about the minerals industry, and the first step is debunking some common myths we hear about mining and minerals. […]
Sustainable Mining Practices in Saskatchewan: Supporting Economic Growth and Environmental Stewardship
Sustainable Mining Practices in Saskatchewan: Supporting Economic Growth and Environmental Stewardship Cameco’s McArthur River mine Saskatchewan mining practices are top-tier when it comes to sustainability—in fact, we have adopted some of the most sustainable technologies, practices, and systems in the world. As leading global producers of key minerals like potash and uranium, the Saskatchewan […]
IMII ramping up consideration of new energy technologies for Saskatchewan’s minerals industry
IMII ramping up consideration of new energy technologies for Saskatchewan’s minerals industry Saskatoon, SK (Canada) – The IMII is pleased to report it is ramping up consideration of new energy-related technologies on behalf of its minerals industry members – BHP, Cameco, Fission Uranium, Mosaic and Nutrien. Coming out of DEMOday 2023, IMII has invited Extract […]
The Importance of Saskatchewan’s Innovation Ecosystem to the Minerals Industry
The Importance of Saskatchewan’s Innovation Ecosystem to the Minerals Industry Minerals and metals have been providing people with materials and tools to feed and shelter people, grow communities and power industry. From the ancient versions of light and heat sources to the modern technologies and applications of today, minerals have continued to be the foundation […]
IMII: At the Centre of the Saskatchewan Minerals Industry’s Innovation Ecosystem
The International Minerals Innovation Institute’s goal is to advance innovations that matter to the minerals industry in Saskatchewan. It does so by stewarding innovation development from ideation to demonstration with and for its minerals industry members. IMII is unique in that it focuses on innovation and sustainability not only for technology development but workforce development […]
Extract Energy is IMII’s Innovation Award Winner for 2023
#InnovateForThePlanet – #InnovateForCompetitiveness – Extract Energy is IMII’s Innovation Award Winner for 2023 Novel technology has the potential to economically capture waste heat from dryers and other sources in minerals operations and be re-used to improve energy efficiencies and lower GHG emissions Saskatoon, SK (Canada) – Coming out of DEMOday2023, IMII is pleased to announce that […]
IMII announces two new innovative energy technology projects
#InnovateForThePlanet – #InnovateForCompetitiveness – IMII announces two new innovative energy technology projects Both technologies have the potential to reduce fossil fuel use and greenhouse gas emissions in minerals operations Saskatoon, SK (Canada) – IMII (International Minerals Innovation Institute) is pleased to announce that it will be undertaking two new innovative energy technology projects in association […]
How the Mineral Industry is Changing in 2023
How the Mineral Industry is Changing in 2023 When you think of the minerals industry, what do you see? Is it dark, dull, earthen? Well, we’re here to assure you that this is a misrepresentation of the amazing things happening in the industry today. We see a present and future filled with innovation, technology, safety, […]
Innovators Responded: Six technologies invited to pitch at IMII’s DEMOday 2023
Innovators Responded: Six technologies invited to pitch at IMII’s DEMOday 2023 Saskatoon, SK (Canada) – The International Minerals Innovation Institute (IMII) is pleased to announce that five innovative solutions providers have been invited to pitch their technologies to the 5th DEMOday being held today in association with the 15th Annual Saskatchewan Mining Supply Chain Forum. […]
