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Insights from an interview with Camilo Trouw, Manager Exploration, BHP. As increasingly complex mining conditions and growing demand for critical minerals collide, mining companies must be willing to innovate. Companies like BHP that prioritize the testing, collaboration and integration of technologies are the future of the minerals industry. Read on for insights from BHP’s Manager … Mining for Innovation: How Technology is Transforming Resource Discovery

The minerals industry does not stand still; it is always moving, changing and improving. With this ever-changing landscape, educational institutions must constantly update their methods and curriculums to educate students on advanced, emerging processes and technologies. We were pleased to chat with a few representatives from our organization and others to provide insights into how … Innovation in Mining Education: How Education Keeps Up With Industry

Innovation doesn’t happen in isolation. In today’s interconnected world, progress relies on collaboration between governments, businesses, educational institutions, entrepreneurs, and more! This collective network, working together to drive new ideas and solutions, is known as the innovation ecosystem. This ecosystem drives groundbreaking advancements in the Saskatchewan minerals industry by fostering collaboration and encouraging knowledge and … The Saskatchewan Minerals Industry Innovation Ecosystem

The minerals industry is constantly adapting to meet the increasing global demand for critical minerals and other essential resources. In Saskatchewan, cutting-edge technologies and innovative approaches are revolutionizing every stage of mining, from exploration and extraction to processing, while maintaining safety, cost-efficiency, and environmental responsibility. We’re excited to delve into the key trends reshaping the … How the Saskatchewan Minerals Industry Embraces Change

As global demand for minerals increases, the minerals industry has the opportunity to navigate boosted productivity while upholding environmental and social responsibility. Future-proofing extraction involves adopting methods that enhance efficiency and safety, reduce environmental impact, and remain socially responsible and climate-smart. Let’s take a look at how the industry can tackle these challenges by adopting … Future-Proofing Extraction: Paving the Way for a Sustainable Mining Future

Highlights from an interview with Chris Maierhoffer, Principal of Innovation at BHP Most have heard of the energy transition, the process whereby global industries are shifting from fossil fuels to cleaner energy sources. The minerals industry is deeply involved in this transition in two ways: Mineral materials are key to powering the innovative technologies driving … Innovation in the Minerals Industry Driving the Critical Energy Transition

Like any industry, the minerals industry is facing growth and adapting to challenges all the time. However, the minerals industry is unique in its embrace of these challenges and calls for growth, seeking to: Reduce operating costs and the costs of developing new assets. Reduce risks and improve safety. Improve asset productivity. Improve sustainability performance … The Saskatchewan Minerals Industry is Full of Innovative Problem Solvers

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