Volume 101 Number 25 Aug 3 - 9, 2015

At the announcement event for the mental health in mining research project in Sudbury, from left: France Glinas, MPP for Nickel Belt; Jody Kuzenko,director of Vale's Ontario production services; Leo Gerard, international president of the United Steelworkers; Michel Larivire, clinical psychologist and associate director at CROSH; Kevin Daniel Flynn, Ontario Minister of Labour; and Tammy Eger, research chair in occupational health and safety. Source: Laurentian University

News July 29, 2015

Vale, partners to study mental health in mining

Mining giant Vale has partnered with Laurentian University and the United Steelworkers (USW) to conduct a $400,000, three-year research project focused on the mental health of miners.

Commodities Markets July 29, 2015

Silver Institute: Demand perks up in first half 2015

The following is an edited version of a report by The Silver Institute. For more information please visit www.silverinstitute.org

Stock Markets/Investing July 29, 2015

TSX Venture falls below 600, July 20-24

The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index declined for a fifth week, closing down 5.8% — or 36.3 points to 592.48 points — while markets weathered declining commodity prices.

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