July 20, 2011 Immigration laws will be adjusted to help Western Australia deal with its skills gap Mineweb has announced that the Australian federal government will be adjusting its immigration laws to help various industries, including mining, in Western Australia have access to more semi-skilled workers to…
July 20, 2011 Queensland training awards recognizes two Xstrata mining apprentices This weekend at the Queensland Training Awards in Townsville, two Xstrata apprentices were recognized for their dedication and hard work, reports The North West Star. First year Metalliferous Mining Operations…
July 20, 2011 Snowden Workshop on Geostatistics: December 2011 This one-day Snowden workshop on December 5, 2011, covers where and how geostatistics fits into mining, assumptions and data integrity, tools for analysis, variography, method of estimation and simulation. Each…
July 20, 2011 Fangyuan Fellowship drives innovations in copper smelting technology A new international research collaboration will revitalise the world's nonferrous metals industry through the development of next generation copper smelting technology. The partnership between The University of Queensland (UQ) and…
July 19, 2011 Federal government to help W. Australia plug skills gap Australia's immigration minister said Tuesday the country will adjust its immigration laws to help businesses recruit semi-skilled foreigners more quickly Australia will adjust immigration laws to help businesses in resource…
July 17, 2011 Apprentices recognised at state awards First year Metalliferous Mining Operations apprentice Kieran Punch was awarded the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander student of the year award for his dedication in the Xstrata Skills Centre. It's…
July 16, 2011 Mining firms join hands to build first Surigao del Norte training center Posted by admin on Jul 16th, 2011 and filed under Provincial. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0. You can skip to the end and…
July 15, 2011 Wits school of mining engineering making headway in improving ‘already high’ standards of education The University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) School of Mining Engineering says it is making significant progress in achieving the ten strategic goals that it set itself at the beginning of…
July 14, 2011 Employment agencies offer training to meet skills shortage in Australia Industries suffering from skills shortages in Australia (mining and minerals processing, utilities, communications, construction, manufacturing, tourism and hospitality) are being supported by employment agencies, moving to offer the training required…
July 14, 2011 Gold Rush — seminar on gold market in Ballybane Enterprise Centre A free seminar on the gold market will be held in Ballybane Enterprise Centre on Wednesday July 20. Presented by Greg Heaslip of Solid Gold Financial, this seminar will be…
BHP puts Anglo in ‘rearview mirror’ as CEO eyes Canada copper “I’m hopeful that in five years time, 10 years time, there’ll be further investments that we can make into Canadian resources, and specifically into copper,” Mike Henry said. December 19, 2025 | 12:32 pm