Vale unveiled their new high-tech $1.7-million taxpayer-funded mining simulator on July 18, nearly a month to the day after the grand opening of the Valer-Vale education building where the simulator is housed. The simulator is the crown jewel of the training centre that officially opened on June 19. The simulators were purchased with a combined contribution to the Northern Manitoba Sector Council from the federal and provincial governments announced in 2010.
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