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21 Jul 2017
Cambourne School of Mines to host 2018 International Mining Games
The International Mining Games is an annual competition contested by mining schools from across the...
13 Jul 2017
Houndé Gold seeing significant operator improvements with simulator training
Endeavour Mining’s greenfield Houndé Gold Operation (HGO) in Burkina Faso has recently gone into development...
22 May 2017
European mining conference & exhibition: second Metallic Mining Hall (MMH) for Seville
Area doubled compared to the first event as a response to exhibiting companies increasing demand...
18 May 2017
Peru looking for closer Australian links in mining
A target of new mining investment worth $14 billion has been set by Latin American...
08 May 2017
New boost for Australian steel highlights benefits of mining
Brendan Pearson, Chief Executive, Minerals Council of Australia says “Adani’s decision to use steel from...
17 Apr 2017
Safety drives Fortescue’s CEO for a Day to succeed
A positive attitude and a commitment to succeed are qualities that made Lynnese (Lilly) Lee-O’Donoghue...
06 Apr 2017
Chile remains premier destination for foreign investment
According to the Government of Chile, during the recent PDAC Convention in Toronto, Canada, “the...
30 Mar 2017
New research shows the Australian mining and METS sector accounts for 15% of GDP
A report released by Deloitte Access Economics – Mining and METS: engines of economic growth...
30 Mar 2017
Hi-tech steps towards ‘mine of the future’
      More from the Wits School of Mining Engineering 120th anniversary celebrations last week. As already...
28 Mar 2017
120 years of excellence in service to mining
Celebrating 120 years of service to the mining industry, the Wits School of Mining Engineering...
28 Mar 2017
Mine of the future – Nick Holland, CEO Gold Fields
This is a summary of a presentation made at the 120th anniversary of the School...
20 Mar 2017
CYBERMINE simulator to boost operator efficiency and safety levels at PTBA’s Tanjung Enim
PT Bukit Asam’s (PTBA) Tanjung Enim mine in Indonesia’s Sumatra province has recently commissioned a...