CHARTRAND EQUIPMENT, while working at Three Nations Lake, has developed a technique which will allow an underwater earth plug (berm) to be moved with little to no silt migration or impact to the environment and marine life situated in the area. This ground breaking technique uses snow-making guns to...

It should be known within the next week or so how well an unusual construction engineering experiment worked out in Timmins this past winter. The unique engineering venture involving Goldcorp Porcupine Gold Mines and local contractor Chartrand Equipment was designed to remove hundreds of thousands of tons of earth...