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SRC Delivers $657M in Impacts to Provincial Economy in 2024-2025

SRC's latest economic impact assessment demonstrates its continued work to strengthen Saskatchewan’s economy with quality private sector jobs and a secure environment by realizing a combined impact of $657 million in its last fiscal year.

SRC Designs and Manufactures Canada’s First Proprietary Solvent Extraction Cell Technology for Rare Earth Element Processing

This news release originally appeared on the Government of Saskatchewan website. The Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) has successfully designed and manufactured proprietary commercial-scale solvent...

Saskatchewan Signs Memorandum of Understanding with United Arab Emirates on Nuclear Program

Today, SRC and the Global Institute for Energy, Minerals and Society Inc (GIEMS), have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Emirates Nuclear Energy Company (ENEC). The MOU is for the organizations to collaborate on the development of a nuclear energy program in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). It will include evaluation of technologies related to small modular reactors and microreactors, nuclear plant efficiency and reliability.

Uncovering Saskatchewan's History: Finding and Protecting Artifacts

Archeologists are uncovering hundreds of artifacts in Saskatchewan every year. When there's a risk of development impacting heritage resources, a screening process determines whether or not an impact assessment is required. Find out how a projectile point was discovered at an abandoned mine site.

Decades of opportunity: looking back at nearly 50 years of mining innovation at SRC

SRC has tackled the ever-changing landscape of industry needs since 1947 – finding real-world solutions to evolving challenges through innovation. Learn how SRC's mining services and facilities have evolved over the years from an industry expert.

Bacterial and Microbial Testing

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...

Remediation work continues in northern Saskatchewan on Project CLEANS

SRC collaborated with project stakeholders to safely restart Project CLEANS remediation work during the 2020 field season. Learn about the work that was done and what's in store for 2021.

Shock Chlorination for Wells

Over time, private wells can become contaminated with bacteria. Learn when to shock chlorinate a well and how to do it.

Permit to Operate Program

Participating in SRC Environmental Analytical Laboratories' Permit to Operate (PTO) Program for Saskatchewan municipalities is an easy way to stay compliant with your Water Security Agency permit...

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Optimizing plant performance can help mines recover commodities more efficiently

When a mine operation evaluates how well its plant is performing, it’s important they have reliable, accurate data to compare the present to the past. A plant audit can provide clarity about how a plant is performing as a whole to help improve recovery rates. Learn more.

Project CLEANS Newsletter - Issue 11

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Quality Assurance

SRC Geoanalytical Laboratories’ management system operates in accordance with ISO/IEC 17025:2017, General Requirements for the Competence of Mineral Testing and Calibration Laboratories.

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Small But Mighty Weather Station at Black Fox Farm and Distillery

SRC's Climate Services team installed a weather station at Black Fox Farm and Distillery, which provides Black Fox's owners accurate weather data for their business. Learn more about the weather station and SRC's nearly sixty-year history tracking Saskatchewan's changing climate.

Why it's important to customize corrosion testing to the application environment

Many industries in western Canada face corrosion problems due to the frequent exposure of metal alloys to water, salt, oxygen, carbon dioxide, hydrogen sulfide and lesser well-known sulfur compounds. In our lab, we test metal corrosion by simulating the environment in which it will be applied. Learn more.

Exploring the Benefits and Applications of Microreactors in Saskatchewan

Nuclear power is experiencing a global resurgence. Advanced technologies are leading to new generations of reactors, including small modular reactors (SMRs) and microreactors, that are being...

Case Study: Energy Sector’s Response to Climate Extremes at Souris River Watershed

In a recent case study, we examined historic and future climate extremes and variability in the Souris River Watershed that are impacting the energy sector. Find out how the energy sector has responded to extreme climate events and what future adaptation actions the they can implement to capitalize on potential opportunities and to reduce risks in a changing climate.

Saskatchewan Research Council Adds Full-Scale Laser Sorter to its Mining Industry Services

SRC is well-positioned as a global mineral sorting & separation centre of excellence with the addition of a full-scale laser sorter to the wide array of services it offers to the mining industry.