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The documentary series takes us deep into the workings of the Mont-Wright iron complex for a fascinating and unprecedented close-up look at how the largest open-pit mine in Eastern North America operates.
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The documentary series takes us deep into the workings of the Mont-Wright iron complex for a fascinating and unprecedented close-up look at how the largest open-pit mine in Eastern North America operates.

January 11, 2022 • 22m
Katy is given a hard time by the "peanut truck". Samuel takes care of a mass blast that has surprises in store for him.

January 18, 2022 • 22m
Mathieu moves and operates the spectacular long reach excavator. Bertrand fills 14-meter-deep holes with explosives.

January 25, 2022 • 22m
On a moonless, snowy night, Alexis and Anthyme repair several machines, and Katy drives for long hours.

February 1, 2022 • 22m
Under heavy snow, Edith visits accident-prone sites. Katy mentors an apprentice who gets behind the wheel for the first time.

February 8, 2022 • 22m
Alexis and Anthyme resolve several mechanical glitches. Mathieu secures the walls of the mine aboard a tractor and a long reach excavator.

February 15, 2022 • 22m
Martin participates in ice rescue training. Samuel installs explosives along a threatening wall.

February 22, 2022 • 22m
Guy Romain directs mining activities towards the purest iron concentrate possible. Katy drives one of the biggest trucks in the world.

March 1, 2022 • 22m
Guillaume and his team move down giant pumps along a cliff. Martin responds to an alarm from the fire detection system.

March 8, 2022 • 22m
Samuel is responsible for an old-fashioned explosion. Mathieu and Patrick secure walls in difficult conditions.

March 15, 2022 • 22m
Keven and his team are servicing a huge cable excavator. Bertrand struggles with a metal rod stuck in a blasthole.