In this episode of The DIG, Ryan McEachern speaks with MSTA CANADA member Jean Philippe Mai from Dundee Sustainable Technologies Inc. regarding the recent news releases about their CLEVR and GLASSLOCK processes.

In this episode of The DIG, Ryan McEachern speaks with MSTA CANADA member Stuart Lister of MacLean Engineering about life as a manufacturer during the COVID-19 pandemic and how they have had to innovate. Stuart and Ryan also discuss the overall market right now and in the near future and how mining companies are adopting Battery Electric Vehicles (BEV).

According to a report from PricewaterhouseCoopers, the largest 40 mining companies in the world by market capitalization have weathered the COVID-19 pandemic mostly unscathed. The full report can be downloaded below and the following summary is sourced from S&P Market Intelligence.

MONTREAL, QUEBEC, June 10, 2020 – Dundee Sustainable Technologies Inc. (“DST” or the “Corporation”) (CSE: DST) is pleased to announce positive results from a metallurgical test program utilising DST’s CLEVR ProcessTM (the “CLEVR Process” or “Technology”) on mineralised samples from a Top Tier Gold Producer (the “Producer”).

In collaboration with the Canada Trade Commissioner - Franz Brandenberger, MSTA CANADA hosted a webinar presenting the findings of a recent report about the Procurement needs of Mining companies in Brazil by Eduardo Vale. The following link is to the recording of the event.

The Mining Suppliers Trade Association Canada (MSTA CANADA) is delighted to announce the release of Episode 2 of our new videocast, “The Dig.” This week we sat down for a virtual chat with Chris McCue, of McCue Engineering Contractors, an award-wining water treatment company, to discuss the ins and outs of being deemed an “essential service.”

In Episode 1 of The Dig, Ryan McEachern, Managing Director of MSTA CANADA speaks with Gabriel Janakaraj from Ionic Mechatronics about an innovative solution called Therm Assure which can detect within seconds if a person has a fever. Ryan discusses with Gabriel how this technology works and how it is helping mining companies keep their employees safe at the workplace during this Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic. If you have a story and want to be on The Dig, contact us at [email protected]

Thank you to all who attended the presentation by Sustainalytics on ESG or Environmental, Social, and Governance. The link to the recording and presentation can be found below. ESG refers to the three central factors in measuring the sustainability

This template outlines the general COVID-19 specific policies and procedures that businesses and services must have in place to operate under the updated Public Health Order issued May 1, 2020.

Employers and employees need to take steps to help staff and clients stay healthy and prevent spread of COVID-19. You should also know what to do if you have safety concerns, and what happens if someone at your workplace tests positive for COVID-19.