Nurturing technological growth

John Thompson, president of the Canada Mining Innovation Council and former vice president of technology at Teck Resources, discusses the role of external innovation in the mining industry

21 February 2014
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As a former VP of technology at one of Canada’s largest mining companies, how do you see the role of innovation in sustaining the profitability of the industry?

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