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…
March 23, 2011 Learning while working: Jay Cross reviews a European summary report on informal learning in the workplace Jay Cross, writer of the Internet Time Blog on working smarter and utilizing informal learning, reviews Learning While Working, a summary report on eight years of European research grants and…
March 23, 2011 Four Short Courses in Rock Mechanics/Engineering Geology Four short courses in rock mechanics and engineering geology will be held in Vienna, Austria from June 4-10, 2011. The themes of these four courses are: "Block Theory & Applications…
March 23, 2011 Seminar: A perspective on the metals and mining industry This seminar, at K.U. Leuven, Belgium on March 25, 2011 is organised on the initiative of the research groups "Applied Geology and Mineralogy" and "Metallurgy and Materials engineering" (K.U. Leuven)…
March 23, 2011 Workshop: Geology at different education levels in Europe The annual meeting of the European Federation of Geologists will be held in May 2011 at Budapest and is accompanied by a workshop on May 19, 2011 on the subject…
March 23, 2011 Shell London Lecture Series 2011 The Geological Society of London is delighted to again host the Shell London Lecture Series throughout 2011. These monthly public lectures are all held at the Geological Society's Piccadilly apartments…
Column: EV revolution rolls on but battery metals lose their charge It should only be a matter of time before demand momentum absorbs the current supply glut, writes Reuters columnist Andy Home. December 20, 2025 | 06:23 am
