Cameco mine receives safety award

One of Cameco’s western operations has received an award from the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum.  The uranium company’s McArthur River Mine in Saskatoon is the recipient of the John T. Ryan Safety trophy.  The presentation was made during CIM’s annual awards ceremony in Vancouver.  And taking the Barlow medal for best geological paper was John Ayer, who is with the Earth Sciences department at Laurentian University.

Rocco Frangione
Rocco Frangione
I've been a broadcast journalist for three-plus decades in Northern Ontario. I'm a graduate of Algonquin College's radio and television arts program and prior to that, an honours grad from Carleton University's philosophy program.

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