Building a ‘Sober Culture’ for a Safer Mine
May 6, 2019 6:27:00 AM
Virtually all activities in mining are safety-relevant, requiring employees to be alert at all times. As companies look for ways to improve safety..
5 Tangible Ways to Put Safety First
Apr 15, 2019 3:56:20 PM
According to the Association of Workers' Compensation Boards of Canada, Canadians lost over 250,000 hours of work in 2017 due to injury, and there..
Mining for Millennials
Apr 1, 2019 1:53:10 PM
Common Characteristics of Millennials Professionals Born between 1980 and the mid-90s, there are two billion millennials in the world today—or 27% of..
How to create a culture of safety?
Mar 18, 2019 1:25:43 PM
Commitment to safety by senior leaders is essential to developing a culture of safety and sustaining it over the long term. Workers in dangerous..
Why You Need More Women on Your Job Sites
Mar 4, 2019 9:56:45 AM
It feels as though gender equality is a perennial topic these days. It shows up in our news, our social media feeds, even at major awards shows. So,..
The Performance Evaluation: To ensure 360° contractor management
Feb 18, 2019 10:04:43 AM
As part of its digital shift, a major Canadian mining company incorporated contractor evaluations into its hiring process and noted significant..
3 Workplace Trends to Look Out For in 2019
Jan 9, 2019 8:38:37 AM
A new year has begun and, with it, a new set of trends affecting the workplace. Here are three such trends that we will be paying attention to as the..
The Importance of Applying Canadian Mining Safety Standards Abroad
Dec 10, 2018 6:14:00 AM
Canadian mining corporations are active in over 100 jurisdictions around the world, including South America, Africa, and Asia. As they have expanded..
Succession Planning Essential in Sustaining a Safety Culture
Nov 19, 2018 9:58:43 AM
Integrating contractors into a safety culture is already difficult. The ongoing retirement and loss of experienced individuals who can provide..
Contractor Prequalification: An essential element of risk management and success planning
Nov 5, 2018 6:29:00 AM
With prices determined through global markets, companies in the resource sector have limited control over the revenue side. But by exercising..