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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...
20 Mar 2020
BHP to bolster Australia workforce with new short-term hires
BHP says it is to hire 1,500 additional people to support its workforce operating across...
19 Mar 2020
PYBAR encourages next generation of miners with scholarship program
PYBAR says it has introduced a new scholarship in partnership with the Curtin University Western...
13 Mar 2020
Fortescue and REMA TIP TOP establish Aboriginal traineeships
Fortescue Metals Group has teamed up with longstanding contracting partner REMA TIP TOP to identify...
02 Mar 2020
NORCAT and Vale partner to transform the future of work & learning in global mining
NORCAT, a leader in the development and provision of skilled labour training and development services...