MIRARCO, or Mining Innovation, Rehabilitation, and Applied Research Corporation, has been providing innovative solutions for mining industry challenges since our inception in 1998. We are a not-for-profit research arm of Laurentian University, Canada’s Mining University.
Our team of talented academic and industry professionals offer the expertise you need for applied research in: Rock Mechanics, Safety, Software, and Energy.
Our Mission - We are the innovative research partner of choice for mining and related industries.
Our Vision - A research organization that develops innovative technologies, applied solutions, and highly qualified individuals in support of a safe, productive, and sustainable global mining industry.
Our Values - Innovation, Collaboration, Responsiveness, and Social Responsibility.
Through MIRARCO, partners have the added benefit of accessing innovative, customized applied research teams; dedicated post-secondary student resources; testing, analytical and visualization facilities; and funding subsidy programs and tax credits.
MIRARCO is engaged in four core research domains:
Geomechanics Research
Safety Research
Decision Support Software
Sustainable Energy Solutions
For a detailed description of the many capabilities and services offered by MIRARCO please see www.mirarco.org