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…
February 24, 2012 Call for Applicants to the 2012 Scholars Program from Remember The Miners PRWeb reports: Created in 2011, the Remember The Miners Scholars Program was created to provide financial aid to miners' families in West Virginia, and students in mining education. Applications are…
February 23, 2012 Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada’s convention pumps $72 million into Toronto economy According to a recent report generated by the Ontario Ministry of Tourism and Culture, the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada's (PDAC) Convention contributed nearly $72 million to Toronto's economy…
February 23, 2012 Mining 101 Workshop in Perth, Australia MiningNews.net reports: Resourceful Events is presenting a Mining 101 workshop in Perth on June 18th. The Mining 101 workshop is an excellent introduction for companies looking to provide their services…
February 23, 2012 Regional Trade School for Broken Hill A regional trade school linking five colleges across the far west is nearing completion. The school will involve linking students at Menindee, Ivanhoe, Wilcannia, Broken Hill and Willyama. The five…
February 22, 2012 Improved Education System in South Africa Needed to Take Advantage of Mineral Opportunities In a presentation at the University of Pretoria, Xstrata CEO Mick Davis said that South Africa would need to shape up its education system and produce a large number of…
Australian lithium miner PLS Group signs supply deal with China’s Canmax Company has signed an offtake deal to supply 150,000 tonnes of spodumene concentrate for two year. February 09, 2026 | 01:46 pm
