While potash has some valuable industrial uses, 95 per cent of the world’s production goes towards supporting the agricultural industry. As demand for a variety of food crops increases, farmers and industry are looking for premium fertilizer to maximize their yields. Learn how SRC is helping industry recover premium products, such as sulphate of potassium.
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Skye is the Director of SRC’s Environmental Remediation team. Learn more about her career and work at SRC as she and her team take on the complex task of remediating abandoned uranium mine and mill sites in northern Saskatchewan.
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QEMSCAN SRC uses a variety of analytical techniques for mineral exploration and mining, including automated mineralogy using QEMSCAN ® analysis. SRC's Advanced Microanalysis Centre™ and Geoanalytical...
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The Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) released its economic impact results for the 2014-15 fiscal year. For every dollar the province invested in SRC over the past year, the Council provided a more...
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Given both global and national pressure to decarbonize operations, Canadian industries are looking for new technologies and implementing more energy-efficient processes from proven, applicable mitigation options. Learn how SRC's CeDER platform helps companies sift through the available technologies.
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SRC’s heavy mineral analysis team provides comprehensive flowsheets for concentrating and evaluating heavy mineral indicators. At our facility, we specialize in identifying and characterizing indicator minerals from a variety of geological samples and commodities, which is an important first step in finding new valuable deposits.
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The Gunnar Mine Site Remediation Project – Tailings Remediation Plan and the Gunnar Other Site Aspects Preliminary Design Report are now available to the public. If you have any question about the...
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SRC engages with northern communities to facilitate meaningful participation in determining the best options for remediation. Discussions include community meetings and consultations with Indigenous...
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Although we’ll miss seeing everyone in person this year, we’re looking forward to connecting online at AME Roundup, January 18-22, 2021. Stop by our virtual booth and say hello, watch on-demand...
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SRC offers comprehensive sensor-based sorting (SBS) design and testing services across the entire process, from mineralogical characterization to pilot testing.
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CHOPs produces thousands of barrels of heavy oil per day for Saskatchewan, but also leaves 90 per cent of the oil in the reservoir untouched. Maturing wells represent an opportunity to deploy new technology into the reservoirs to recover the remaining oil.
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In Saskatchewan, there are hundreds of millions of barrels of heavy oil still in the ground and currently no way to extract it. SRC's new Post-CHOPS Well Test Centre validates new technologies that could solve this challenge.
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SRC and TSL Laboratories are pleased to announce that after several decades of collaboratively serving the gold and base metals industry, TSL’s current owners are retiring and as of December 1, 2021...
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This blog was written by former SRC employee, Virginia Wittrock. One of the Worst Natural Disasters in Canada The Agricultural Drought Adaptation project is the first work to comprehensively assess...
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SRC Environmental Analytical Laboratories offers a variety of water quality tests to help people, businesses and municipalities identify common bacteria in their water that may pose health issues to...
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Learn about a former Mechanical Engineering student's experience working with SRC's Industrial Engineering team.
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Did you know that Saskatchewan has some of the highest rates of elevated radon in homes and buildings in Canada? Sandy Hutchison from Health Canada guest blogs about how people can protect themselves and their families from radon.
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The Saskatchewan Research Council has received a $350,000 grant from the Ministry of Energy and Resources (ER) to aid in the development of the Government of Saskatchewan's Emissions Inventory. SRC's...
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Landfill operations have requirements for acceptability of waste at their particular sites. SRC Enviromental Analytical Laboratories offers a variety of landfill waste acceptance criteria testing to help clients meet those requirements.
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