October 16, 2012 Free Licenses of Maptak’s Software Vulcan for University of Zacatecas in Mexico The Department of Engineering and Earth Sciences of the University of Zacatecas recently received 20 free licenses for the Software Vulcan from […]
October 12, 2012 Children as Workforce in Small-Scale Gold Mines in Africa According to the UN International Labour Organisation (ILO), the workforce in small-scale gold mines in Africa is built up of 30-50% children […]
October 11, 2012 Main Focus of the Apprenticeship Conference is the Shortage of Skilled Workers “The Future Works Here” is the slogan of Alberta’s Apprenticeship Conference which will take place from October 15 to 17 at the […]
October 10, 2012 Underground Training Centre at Bailey Mine Complex Consol Energy Inc. has established its own underground mine academy to train foremen and future miners with no experience, reports Pittsburgh Business […]
October 10, 2012 Queensland: Scholarships for Women in Male-Dominated Industries As Mining Australia reports, the Government of Queensland offers special scholarships for women in male-dominated industries, such as mining to counter skill […]
October 9, 2012 Gamma rays used to find diamonds The University of Johannesburg has successful obtained a patent for a new device which is capable of identifying rocks that contain diamonds.
October 4, 2012 New Book about Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation in Indiana As reported on phys.org, the Indiana Geological Survey has published a book about reclamation of coal mines in Indiana. “Effects of abandoned […]
October 4, 2012 Australia and Mongolia to expand ties in mining sector Australia and Mongolia are set to expand ties in the mining and resources sector following calls by politicians from both nations for cooperation to be strengthened.
October 2, 2012 SME Scholarships for Students in the Minerals Industry The Society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration (SME) offers every year several scholarships for students in the minerals industry. There are different […]
September 28, 2012 Hope for Modern Mining in South Africa: Launch of Wits Mining Research Institute (WMRI) As the University of Witwatersrand announced, the new Wits Mining Research Institute (WMRI) was launched on Thursday by Mineral Resources Minister Susan […]
JPMorgan, US backing Korea Zinc’s $7.4 billion Tennessee smelter The decision to set up a foreign joint venture, called Crucible JV LLC, was approved by Korea Zinc’s board on Monday. December 15, 2025 | 09:41 am
