September 21, 2011 What is the value of a mining degree? A major report by the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce is entitled What’s It Worth? The Economic Value of College Majors. The report is long, over 180…
September 20, 2011 Twelve Western Australia Projects Share in Federally Funded Up-Skill Perth Now reports: the first round of funds from the Australian Critical Skills Investment Fund of $200 million have been assigned to twelve WA projects in the critical industry sectors…
September 20, 2011 Fall Protection Training Required in Newfoundland and Labrador Starting Jan. 2012 Workers in Newfoundland and Labrador that do not have approved fall protection training will not be able to work with fall protection […]
September 19, 2011 Australian Mining Industry Skills Centre Launches Training Hubs The Mining Industry Skills Centre in Australia has launched the Accelerated Skilling Hubs to train workers quickly to fill skills shortages, Australian Mining reports. According to the Skills Centre, it…
September 16, 2011 Still a Troublingly Low Number of Women in Engineering The Montreal Gazette reports that there are still a stubbornly low number of women pursuing engineering as a course of study in university, and the question remains - why? The…
September 15, 2011 Australian Coal Seminars on New Guidelines for Managing Fume Events The Australian Department of Employment, Economic Development and Innovation will host a series of coal seminars on managing fume events during blasting, PSnews reports. Minister for Mines, Stirling Hinchliffe said…
September 14, 2011 Mozambican Mining Ministry Staff Receive Mine Resource Training in Brazil Fourteen members of the Mozambican Mining Ministry are in Ouro Preto, Brazil, as a part of the cooperation agreement between the Ministry and the Gourceix Foundation to train Mozambican staff…
September 13, 2011 Women in the Gold Cost Encouraged to Try Out Mining Queensland, Australia's Minister for Women, Karen Struthers, is encouraging young women in the Upper Coomera area to try out "unconventional" careers, like mining, construction or manufacturing at Upper Coomera college,…
September 12, 2011 Fluke Announces Motors and Drives Workshop Hands-On Sessions Give Maintenance Technicians Real World Troubleshooting Practice
September 12, 2011 QLD blasting seminars begin tomorrow The Queensland Government will host seminars to teach coal miners about its new guidelines for better management of blast fume events during blasting. The government released new blasting guidelines in…
Argentina’s cradle of Malbec wine is warming up to copper mining The San Jorge copper-gold project, controlled by Zug-based Zonda Metals, would be a first for Mendoza. December 18, 2025 | 10:49 am
