Media Coverage
Thank you to the many journalists and content creators involved in helping tell our story.
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August 24, 2026
Block cave clarity
Advanced monitoring technologies are being adopted and combined to better understand and manage the complex geotechnical risks of block cave mining.
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August 21, 2026
Construction begins at Rook I project, Ottawa backs Labrador energy projects and Canada’s Digital Core Library gets funding boost
The experiments at Romania’s ELI-NP facility will generate directed beams of muons—subatomic particles that can penetrate dense materials—for Ideon’s customized detectors.
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August 21, 2026
Berkeley Lab-Led Project Secures Funding to Develop a Transportable Muon Imager
Berkeley Lab and Ideon Technologies received ARPA-E funding for a three-year project to develop an active muon imaging system designed to accelerate the discovery and characterization of critical mineral deposits.
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August 21, 2026
Mining technology tested in Yukon uses particles from space to see underground
Advanced sensors figure out what certain particles can tell us about density of material underground.
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August 18, 2026
Ideon experiments with man-made muons
Research consortium to use compact laser-accelerators to generate muons for imaging.
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August 18, 2026
Ideon Joins ‘Landmark’ Research Project to Advance Next-Gen Imaging Tech
The international research consortium will attempt the world’s first high-resolution muon imaging experiment powered entirely by a laser-plasma accelerator.
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August 18, 2026
Ideon tapped for ‘pioneering’ muon research
Ideon is joining an international research team to attempt the world’s first high resolution muon imaging experiment powered entirely by a laser-plasma accelerator.
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August 14, 2026
Cosmic-ray imaging improves critical minerals recovery
With a variety of applications – including block caving, exploration and resource characterization, heap leaching and stockpile monitoring – Ideon helps customers accelerate and optimize the recovery of critical minerals
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August 7, 2026
Tier one goes mad for Ideon’s muon tech
The greenfield-to-brownfield pivot moves Ideon from detection to optimization.
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August 18, 2026
CMJ’s EiC, Dr. Tamer Elbokl, speaks with Gary Agnew
Canadian Mining Journal’s editor-in-chief, Dr. Tamer Elbokl, speaks with Gary Agnew about how muon tomography could reduce exploration uncertainty, limit unnecessary drilling and transform the search for critical minerals.
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August 6, 2026
Curious Minds: Richmond-based company uses high-resolution subsurface intelligence for mining
Global’s Safeeya Pirani visits Ideon Technologies to learn how the company is using the energy from supernova explosions to image deep beneath the Earth’s surface.
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April 8, 2026
CEO Clips – Ideon Technologies Uses AI and Muon Imaging to Reduce Subsurface Uncertainty
Ideon’s advanced sensing platform helps mining companies make faster, lower-risk decisions underground.
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February 24, 2026
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada’s Real-World Impact Series
Collaborating with the Digital Technology Cluster, Ideon accelerated its growth and brought the subsurface imaging technology to market.
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November 4, 2025
Greater Vancouver Board of Trade: 2025 Business Distinction Awards
Ideon was named the winner of the GVBOT’s 2025 Business Distinction Awards in the Business Growth category.
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June 6, 2025
Pop Up Interview: Ideon and Playground Global at Web Summit 2025
Jeannie Entin of Playground Global interviews General Partner Bruce Leak and Ideon CEO Gary Agnew following their Web Summit presentation.
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April 18, 2025
Change Makers: Gary Agnew, Ideon Technologies CEO
Discussing Ideon Technologies’ business model and technology-driven outlook as it continues to scale, supported by substantial investments and strategic partnerships.
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October 24, 2023
Mining’s Cosmic Connections
Discussing mining innovation and barriers to adoption in Canada, and the challenges of funding during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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May 16, 2023
Innovation Nation: 3 Canadians Share Their Secrets
Joining RBC Disruptors host John Stackhouse shortly after receiving the Governor General’s Innovation Award.
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April 12, 2023
Mining the Energy Transition
Discussing the proprietary technology enabling Ideon’s mission to accelerate the energy transition.
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March 20, 2022
Discussing Earth X-Ray for Low-Impact Mining Project
Discussing the Earth X-Ray for Low-Impact Mining project.
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March 14, 2022
Embracing Aspirational Leadership with Gary Agnew
Co-Founder and Ceo Gary Agnew discusses company culture and how he leads Ideon through aspirational leadership.
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February 21, 2022
Exploring Cosmic-Ray Muon Tomography with Ideon Technologies
Cosmic-ray muon tomography is transforming the mining industry.
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February 1, 2022
AME Roundup: A Lesson on Sub-Atomic Particles in Mineral Exploration
Joining Mining Stock Daily after Day 1 of AME Roundup 2022 to discuss subatomic particles and innovation in mining.