International Minerals Innovation Institute (IMII), University of Saskatchewan (U of S) and Saskatchewan Polytechnic (Sask Polytech) are partnering on research to make Saskatchewan’s minerals industry a world leader in safety.
Representatives of the three organizations have signed an agreement to collaborate over the next two years on research into how to enhance safety cultures and employee safety behaviours in the minerals industry. Funding of almost $786,000 comes from IMII, six major mining companies—Agrium, BHP Billiton, Cameco, K+S Potash Canada, Mosaic and Potash Corp—and the Saskatchewan Government.
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