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How the green challenge is driving innovation in one of society’s oldest industries Blog by Gary Agnew, CEO and Co-founder, Ideon Technologies For thousands of years, people have explored the Earth seeking minerals and metals for use in everyday life, cultural expression, and special ceremonies. As one of the earliest industries to emerge in human…
Leading uranium producer Orano will be world’s first to deploy as part of Eureka-approved project Vancouver, BC, CANADA (November 16, 2020) – Canadian Earth ‘x-ray’ start-up Ideon Technologies is initiating the world’s first field trials of a muon detector that fits down industry-standard boreholes – together with French multi-national Orano Group, in a cooperative EUREKA-approved…
Lower-cost, reliable, continual monitoring of reservoirs using muon tomography can improve the known efficiencies of SAGD extraction and further reduce environmental impact, helping to position Canadian oil more competitively in volatile global markets.
Canadian start-up Ideon Technologies Inc. has raised $1.3 million CAD in seed funding through a diverse group of global investors with expertise in mining, technology, and venture fundraising, as well as the University of British Columbia (UBC)’s Seed Fund.
As a growing technology company created in British Columbia, Ideon has been nurtured from the start by the Canadian ‘village’.
