May 15, 2012 Northern Dynasty confirms $107 million work program to prepare Pebble Project for permitting in 2012 Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. ("Northern Dynasty" or the "Company") (TSX: NDM; NYSE Amex: NAK) announces that the Board of Directors of Pebble Mines Corp., the general partner of the Pebble…
May 15, 2012 Rio Tinto provides new Scholarships at the Imperial College London The Imperial College London announced on its homepage the partnership with Rio Tinto. Rio Tinto’s existing Global Education Partnership Programme provides new […]
May 15, 2012 New Institute in Saskatchewan: International Minerals Innovation Institute (IMII) As reported in The StarPhoenix, the new International Minerals Innovation Institute (IMII) was announced on Monday in Saskatoon. The funding for the […]
May 14, 2012 Technical and Vocational Education is part of the South African New Growth Path (NGP) BuaNews reports that the Higher Education and Training Minister of South Africa, Blade Nzimande, noted at the Third International Congress on TVET […]
May 13, 2012 Oil sands school bus: Alberta is picking up the tab for teacher site tours Teachers are being offered all-paid, six-day field trips to experience the Alberta oil sands.
May 13, 2012 Commodities sector needs more skilled workers: Dompok TAMPARULI: More local skilled workers are needed to ensure the national commodities industry remains competitive and market-oriented. Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister Tan Sri Bernard Dompok said given that the…
May 11, 2012 Tshwane University and GyroLAG Bridge Mining-Engineering Skills Gap Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) and air-borne geophysics company GyroLAG are joining forces to bridge the skills gap between mining and engineering in South Africa, reports Mining Weekly. “We are…
May 11, 2012 Vale’s $4 billion Apolo iron ore project in Brazil jeopardized Mining giant Vale (NYSE:VALE) is having second thoughts about going ahead with its $4 billion Apolo iron ore project in southeast Brazil, which may be affected by the federal government's…
May 10, 2012 Richard Mills: Massive Talent Gap in Mining Industry Richard Mills from Resource Investor reports that a combination of increased demands in the resource industry and an aging workforce presents a […]
May 10, 2012 New Canada Wide Training Program for First Nations: Northern Aboriginal Machinery School (N.A.M.S.) The Mining Industry shall have more First Nations tradesmen joining the workforce in the near future. The Northern Aboriginal Machinery School (N.A.M.S.) […]
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