by tundric | Apr 7, 2026 | Mining News
Walk into any mine manager’s office from Timmins to Thunder Bay in 2026 and ask what keeps them up at night — and it likely isn’t the price of gold or the state of the roads. It’s people. Specifically, the shortage of skilled tradespeople who can...
by tundric | Apr 7, 2026 | Mining News
Walk through any mining town in Northern Ontario right now and you’ll hear the same conversation at the coffee shop, the Legion, the job board: there’s work — good work, well-paying work — but not enough skilled hands to do it. The industry is growing, new...
by tundric | Apr 3, 2026 | Mining News
Walk the streets of Timmins, Kirkland Lake, or any of the small communities that have built their lives around gold, and you quickly understand that what happens in the global gold market isn’t abstract — it shows up in jobs, tax bases, school enrollments, and...
by tundric | Apr 2, 2026 | Mining News
In the mill towns and exploration camps scattered across Northern Ontario’s gold-rich Shield country, the price of gold isn’t just a number on a screen — it’s the difference between a project moving forward or sitting idle, between a community...
by tundric | Apr 2, 2026 | Mining News
There’s a reason miners in Sudbury, Thunder Bay, and the camps scattered across the Shield keep one eye on the world map — because what happens in the Strait of Hormuz doesn’t stay in the Strait of Hormuz. When global supply chains shudder, it’s felt...