Innovation in Mining Education: How Education Keeps Up With Industry

Dec 12, 2024

The minerals industry does not stand still; it is always moving, changing and improving. With this ever-changing landscape, educational institutions…

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The Saskatchewan Minerals Industry Innovation Ecosystem

Oct 1, 2024

Innovation doesn’t happen in isolation. In today’s interconnected world, progress relies on collaboration between governments, businesses, educational institutions, entrepreneurs, and…

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What Does the Future of Mining Look Like?

Sep 20, 2024

IMII’s mission is to infuse the minerals industry with innovative solutions, reflecting our commitment to an exemplary future of mining.…

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How the Saskatchewan Minerals Industry Embraces Change

Sep 10, 2024

The minerals industry is constantly adapting to meet the increasing global demand for critical minerals and other essential resources. In…

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Future-Proofing Extraction: Paving the Way for a Sustainable Mining Future

Aug 21, 2024

As global demand for minerals increases, the minerals industry has the opportunity to navigate boosted productivity while upholding environmental and…

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Innovation in the Minerals Industry Driving the Critical Energy Transition

Jun 18, 2024

Highlights from an interview with Chris Maierhoffer, Principal of Innovation at BHP Most have heard of the energy transition, the…

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The Saskatchewan Minerals Industry: Turning Challenges into Opportunities

Mar 14, 2024

When the Saskatchewan minerals industry encounters a challenge, it has an impressive tendency to turn it into an opportunity for…

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The Saskatchewan Minerals Industry is Full of Innovative Problem Solvers

Mar 5, 2024

Like any industry, the minerals industry is facing growth and adapting to challenges all the time. However, the minerals industry…

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Investing in Innovation for Sustainability

Jan 30, 2024

IMII – Working to expand the technological base for clean power and heat in the minerals industry The IMII is…

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You Can’t Solve New Problems With Old Solutions: Innovation at IMII

Jan 24, 2024

The minerals industry is undergoing a remarkable transformation, both on a global scale and right here in Saskatchewan. Embracing cutting-edge…

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IMII funding Virtual Reality Equipment for Morris Interactive’s Indigenous Pre-employment program for potash mining

Jan 11, 2024

Supporting indigenous Success in Industry Saskatoon, SK – The International Minerals Innovation Institute (IMII) is pleased to announce an investment…

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The Role of Technology and Virtual Reality in Saskatchewan’s Minerals Industry

Dec 14, 2023

Technological advancement is at the heart of the minerals industry, especially in Saskatchewan. We are rich in mining resources, so…

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Transforming Innovative Ideas into Practice

Nov 6, 2023

Innovation holds a special place in the minerals industry, which is the backbone of modern life. Minerals are used in…

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Exploring Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS)

Oct 12, 2023

The minerals industry, along with many others, is looking for opportunities to adopt greener practices, including the management and reduction…

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First of its kind study underway in Saskatchewan exploring the potential for carbon capture and storage hubs for minerals and power production

Oct 4, 2023

Bringing industry and government together to help reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and maintain a competitive economy Saskatoon, SK (Canada)…

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IMII announces 2023/2024 iMpowered scholarship recipients

Sep 26, 2023

Supporting students on their career path for the minerals industry Saskatoon, SK (Canada) – The IMII, on behalf of its…

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Debunking 5 Mining and Minerals Myths

Aug 14, 2023

In this age of technology and the internet, it can be difficult to find reliable sources of information. We’re here…

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Sustainable Mining Practices in Saskatchewan: Supporting Economic Growth and Environmental Stewardship

Aug 1, 2023

Saskatchewan mining practices are top-tier when it comes to sustainability—in fact, we have adopted some of the most sustainable technologies,…

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The Importance of Saskatchewan’s Innovation Ecosystem to the Minerals Industry

Jun 20, 2023

Minerals and metals have been providing people with materials and tools to feed and shelter people, grow communities and power…

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IMII: At the Centre of the Saskatchewan Minerals Industry’s Innovation Ecosystem

Jun 1, 2023

The International Minerals Innovation Institute’s goal is to advance innovations that matter to the minerals industry in Saskatchewan. It does…

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How the Mineral Industry is Changing in 2023

Apr 27, 2023

When you think of the minerals industry, what do you see? Is it dark, dull, earthen? Well, we’re here to…

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The Importance of the Mineral Industry in Canada

Mar 24, 2023

The Canadian minerals industry is very important to our national economy. Canada produced 60 minerals and metals in 2021 at…

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Automation in the Saskatchewan Minerals Industry

Mar 6, 2023

The minerals industry in Saskatchewan is an important one. We produce two very key minerals here: potash and uranium. In…

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Education & Diversity Highlight

Feb 22, 2023

The Digital Transformation in Potash Mining Program IMII strongly believes in education and diversity, both key motivations behind the decision…

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Mining Futures Award Winner Announced

Jul 12, 2022

The Mining Futures Award scholarship, valued at $12,000, is designed to help undergraduate students currently enrolled in one of three…

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IMII awards $87,000 in scholarships to Saskatchewan students

Feb 17, 2022

nternational Minerals Innovation Institute (IMII) believes in diversity and inclusion in Saskatchewan’s minerals industry’s workforce and the future of the…

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EECOL Electric and SafeBox System Named 2020 Innovation Award Winner by IMII

Dec 2, 2020

EECOL Electric and SafeBox System was named the 2020 Innovation Award winner by the industry members of the International Minerals…

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IMII Announces First Ever Winners of the iMpowered Scholarship Program

Oct 10, 2019

SASKATOON, SK – October 10, 2019: The International Minerals Innovation Institute (IMII) is very pleased to announce the first ever…

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