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Big prospects for new Thunder Bay assay lab

infomine - mining equipment and supplier news | June 20, 2008 | 6:35 am

Having air side assets is an added bonus for a leading edge geology assay lab now opening its second location in Northern Ontario.

Activation Laboratories Ltd. (Act Labs) is spending $1.2 million at Thunder Bay International Airport to renovate a former Confederation College aviation school hangar into a full-service facility.

The Ancaster, Ont.-based company has been following the footsteps of miners around the globe, establishing facilities in major camps like Antofagasta, Chile. They service customers in 80 countries…more at Northern Ontario Business