(Saskatoon SK:) The International Minerals Innovation Institute (IMII), on behalf of its member companies and Innovation Saskatchewan, today announced funding for three new research, development and demonstration (RD&D) projects and progress on a fourth, focussed on mining safety and productivity. They are:
- Investigation of Polymeric Reagents for Potassium Chloride Collection During Potash Flotation –
University of Regina - Preliminary Quantification of Scaling Bar Impacts for Underground Mine Safety – University of
Saskatchewan - Enhancing Mine Safety and Accuracy Through Underground Ultra-Wideband Positioning System
– Saskatchewan Polytechnic - Cigar Lake New Concept Mining Yielding Bolt Test Trial – Cameco Corporation and The Mosaic
Company