February 28, 2012 The Canadian Institute Unveils a New Program – Global Mining Finance & Law VANCOUVER, Feb. 28, 2012 /CNW/ - On May 29-30, 2012, The Canadian Institute will host its first ever Global Mining Finance and Law conference, which will be held in Vancouver,…
February 28, 2012 Algoma University and the Innovation Centre Help With Aboriginal Training in Mining Algoma University and the Innovation Centre have been awarded a contract to develop an educational gaming portal for First Nations youth in Thunder Bay, with a focus on mining, reports…
February 27, 2012 Intergraph(R) CAESAR II(R) Training Courses on Static and Dynamic Piping Analysis Scheduled for April 9-18 in Houston, Texas HOUSTON, TX--(Marketwire - Feb 27, 2012) - Intergraph has scheduled CAESAR II Productivity Training, with a course on static analysis on April 9-13 and a course on dynamic analysis on…
February 27, 2012 Alcoa and Alcoa Foundation Annual 2011 Giving Totals $38 Million Foundation Commits $1.1 Million to Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) Education and Workforce Development in Recognition of International Corporate Philanthropy Day (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Alcoa (NYSE:AA) and Alcoa Foundation announced combined community giving of $38 million in 2011, compared with $36.8 million in 2010. The annual giving results were released today…
February 27, 2012 Encanto Potash Announces Positive Outcome from Designation Vote Encanto Potash Corp. ("Encanto" or the "Company") (TSXV: EPO or OTCQX: ENCTF) announces that they have received the results of a second and successful Mineral Rights Designation vote which occurred…
February 27, 2012 University of Alaska Southeast Installs $800K Underground Mining Simulator An $800K underground mining simulator has been installed in Juneau in the University of Alaska Southeast - now the only school with an simulator of this kind in the United…
February 24, 2012 Sydney Wallarah 2 Project Training Miners from Scratch The Wallarah 2 coal project, north of Sydney, Australia, will be drawing 70% of its workers from the local population and training them from scratch to work on the mine,…
February 24, 2012 Hydro-Geology and Water Management in Open Pit Mining Seminar in Perth: June 2012 The Australian Centre for Geomechanics is presenting a Hydro-Geology and Water Management in Open Pit Mining Seminar in Perth on June 19th, 2012. See MiningNews.net for more details. Hydrogeology and…
February 24, 2012 Ground Support in Mining (Introduction) Short Course in Perth: August 2012 The Australian Centre for Geomechanics is presenting a Ground Support in Mining (Introduction) Short Course in Perth, August 22 to 24th, 2012. See MiningNews.net for more details. This basic level…
February 24, 2012 Wave of retirement expected at Highland Valley Copper Over the next twenty years, the Highland Valley Copper mine near Logan Lake is going to have more and more problems meeting an expected skills shortage due to 20% of…
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