August 19, 2011 Twenty-one “Resource Rangers” graduate in Manitoba Thompson Citizen: A group of aboriginal and northern youth have graduated from the MKO Resource Rangers program at Egg Lake in northern Manitoba, readied by the industry-based training program for…
August 18, 2011 Infographic from Knewton shows the state of digital education The internet is poised to transform education. Jane Hart, the Founder of the Centre for Learning & Performance Technologies, presents Knewton's infographic on the state of digital education as her…
August 17, 2011 Rio Tinto Alcan looks at Cairns training centre © The Cairns Post MINING giant Rio Tinto Alcan is assessing sites for a recruitment and training centre in Cairns for its $1 billion-plus Weipa bauxite expansion project. Rio Tinto…
August 16, 2011 Kinross Announces US$1 Million for Alaskan Mining Engineering Students TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Aug. 16, 2011) - Kinross Gold Corporation (TSX:K)(NYSE:KGC) announced today that the Company is providing approximately US$1 million in funding for a three year endowment that will…
August 16, 2011 Queensland finds new workers for the mining industry from coastal areas The Queensland state government has made an agreement with resource companies to fill skills gaps in the mining boom with members of coastal communities with high unemployment, Mining Weekly reports.…
August 12, 2011 Simulators and training for mine equipment operators img_3744.jpg International Mining’s September issue will include an article on this subject and we are currently accepting editorial contributions. VISTA Training has already had its input to the article and has…
August 10, 2011 Ontario Ministry of Research and Innovation provides $2.67 million to Laurentian University research projects in areas of mineral exploration and mining, environmental ecosystems and health sciences Laurentian University in Ontario is pleased to announce that the provincial government is supporting Laurentian University led research with a combined investment of $2.67 million. The announcement was made by…
August 10, 2011 BHP Billiton calls for resources training hub in Australia Chairman of BHP Billiton Jac Nasser has called for construction of a resources centre in Australia to address the skills shortage in the resources industry, reports Adelaide Now. Nasser said…
August 10, 2011 Careers expo in Western Australia August 19-21 An Australia Ministerial media statement announces that more than 15 000 people are expected to attend the Skills West Expo in Perth August 19-21, which will promote in-demand occupations such…
August 10, 2011 Maptek Supports North American Mining Students Maptek Establishes Scholarships at Colorado School of Mines Maptek has established two $2,500 scholarship awards for students at the Colorado School of Mines, in Golden, Colorado. Scholarships for Mining Engineering…
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