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Sales of petroleum and coal products climb in July Canadian manufacturing sales came in below expectations in July, edging up just 0.1 per cent to $50.7 billion, Statistics Canada said Friday. >> Read full article
Vancouver company plans to restart Dufferin gold mine in Nova Scotia Resource Capital Gold Corp. announced Friday that it plans to acquire the Dufferin mine – which is fully permitted but idle since 2014 – and get it operational within about four months after the deal closes. >> Read full article
Anaconda Mining recognized as one of the fastest growing companies in Canada Anaconda Mining Inc. has been named one of the fastest growing companies in Canada, according to the 28th annual PROFIT 500 List. >> Read full article
Drilling licence proposal for Gulf of St. Lawrence provokes anger A regulator's proposal to give more time to an energy company that wants to drill in the Gulf of St. Lawrence is provoking anger from opponents who say the federal government should intervene to protect the area. >> Read full article
Salary increases remain muted amid economic uncertainty The Conference Board of Canada released a sneak preview of its Compensation Planning Outlook 2017. >> Read full article


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Featured News

Webinar – Safe Performance: Minimize lubrication risk in operations Can a lubricant influence safety performance? Find out when a panel addresses the following questions: How does the quality of a lubricant affect the service interval? What properties should maintenance personnel consider in selecting the best lubricant for the task? How do we minimize risk factors? The audience will be educated on better component protection that leads to equipment durability. October 5, 2016 at 2 PM EST. Free registration. >> Learn More…


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Event Calendar

Safe Performance: Minimize lubrication risk in operations Date: October 5, 2016 at 2 P.M. EST Location: Webinar >> More Info
MEMO - Maintenance, Engineering and Reliability / Mine Operators Conference Date: October 16-18, 2016 Location: Sudbury, Ont. >> More Info
2016 STLE Tribology Frontiers Conference Date: November 13-15, 2016 Location: Chicago, Illinois >> More Info