April 5, 2011 Australian mining: new online forum launched to discuss skills shortage in mining industry Australian Mining has announced that a new online forum has been developed to discuss issues of the skills shortage in the mining sector in Australia. Mining for Skills, developed by…
April 5, 2011 Nunatsiaq Online reports on Greenland’s mine school: quality learning, in English Reporters from Nunatsiaq Online hear from Hans Henrichsen, manager of the Greenland School of Minerals and Petroleum in Sisimiut. "We are taking the best of the best in Greenland. Our…
April 1, 2011 Mining Weekly: Closing the skills gap for deep-level mining SRK Consulting partner and principal mining geotechnical engineer William Joughin tells Mining Weekly that deep-level mining in South Africa is suffering from a severe shortage of qualified rock engineers. The…
March 30, 2011 Australian Mining reports Minara Resources aiming to boost female miner numbers Cole Latimer of Australian Mining reports that Minara Resources, Australia's second-largest nickel producer, is looking to increase the number of women on its mines to address the skills shortage.Minara says…
March 28, 2011 Coal International announces ASTM International training course on coal chemistry ASTM International is sponsoring a Coal Chemistry Technician Training course in November of this year in response to the increased demand for testing of fossil fuels and plant emissions. A…
March 25, 2011 Mining Review discusses “The good and bad of mining skills development” in South Africa Not a week passes without coming across some dramatic reference to the shortage of skills in South Africa. The latest I have just read is a prediction that South Africa…
March 25, 2011 Online heavy equipment operator training at reasonable cost Alberta - Online heavy equipment operator training is available from Vista Training at a reasonable cost, according to the company. Thanks to the Internet, access is convenient - whenever (on…
March 25, 2011 Increased professional development advice at recruitment exhibition in May Following the success of its launch last year, the Engineering Council and Professional Engineering Institutions (PEIs) will once again be exhibiting together on the Professional Development Hub at The National…
March 24, 2011 Miners urged to employ training centre graduates A training centre for unemployed people in north-west Queensland is pushing for mining and liquefied natural gas (LNG) companies to give its trainees jobs, rather than sourcing overseas labour. The…
March 23, 2011 Review: A New Culture of Learning Maish R. Nichani, editor of the elearningpost blog, reviews Douglas Thomas and John Seely Brown's book A New Culture of Learning, which explores the concept that "the world is changing…
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
