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…
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)…
Trump streamlines permitting for deep-sea miners NOAA’s new rules, which take effect immediately, consolidate applications into a single, shorter review period. January 21, 2026 | 10:09 am
