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Sandvik breaks ground on Saskatoon facility

March 3, 2026March 3, 2026 Miners News

Sandvik-Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.

After first announcing its plans last December, global equipment producer Sandvik has broken ground on its new mechanical cutting and parts and services facility in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. The campus, for which the Swedish-based OEM earmarked $51 million in 2025, will be 51,000 quare feet and bring manufacturing work previously performed in Europe over to the SK site. Sandvik president…

Rio Tinto, Star Diamond puts Star-Orion on ice

July 5, 2022July 5, 2022 Miners News

Star Diamond and partner Rio Tinto have confirmed they will place the Star-Orion diamond project in Saskatchewan, Canada, on care and maintenance until the end of this year. Read full article.

McArthur River uranium mine headed for restart

February 16, 2022February 16, 2022 Miners News

Cameco revealed in its recent fourth-quarter earnings report that it will restart its McArthur River mine and Key Lake mill in Saskatchewan, Canada, after nearly three years of being in care and maintenance. Read full article from North American Mining.