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30 Jun 2020
Rio, BHP and UWA establish tailings management learning platform
BHP and Rio Tinto have agreed to jointly fund a new initiative at the University...
29 Jun 2020
WesTrac’s Collie technology training centre to welcome new trainees next month
The WesTrac Technology Training Centre in Collie, Western Australia, is close to completion and due...
23 Jun 2020
CORE Innovation Hub comes to South Australia with new Adelaide location
South Australia’s energy and resources sector has got a boost from the announcement of CORE...
23 Jun 2020
Australia extends and expands Exploring for the Future geoscience program
Australia’s government has extended Geoscience Australia’s Exploring for the Future (EFTF) program for a further...
22 Jun 2020
What exactly is mining’s “new normal”?
There has been a lot of very general talk of a “new normal” in mining,...
16 Jun 2020
BMA commits A$2.3 million to research and innovation in central Queensland
The newly established Resources Centre of Excellence (RCOE) in Mackay, Queensland, and CQ University have...
15 Jun 2020
Hitachi’s mining product experts on benefits of Virtual Instructor-Led Training
Need to know how to correctly check the track sag on your mining excavator? What...
11 Jun 2020
BHP perfecting home working for planners, schedulers and engineers in Queensland coal
BHP says technology is enabling people in critical roles at its mine sites to work...
11 Jun 2020
Mackay Resources Centre of Excellence to open in July
The finishing touches are being applied to the new A$7 million ($4.8 million) Mackay Resources...
08 Jun 2020
Future Skills Centre invests C$1.3 million in NORCAT to re-define miner training
Sudbury, Ontario-based NORCAT, a leader in the development and provision of skilled labour training services...
02 Jun 2020
Immersive’s new Remote Trainer Station allows for distanced mine operator coaching
The COVID-19 crisis has brought many new workforce development challenges to the mining sector, making...
01 Apr 2020
Aurecon on the CRC TiME consortium to support Australian communities facing mine closures
Engineering, design and advisory company Aurecon is part of a national consortium to support regional...