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17 Dec 2020
Rio Tinto CFO Jakob Stausholm wins promotion
Rio Tinto has appointed Chief Financial Officer, Jakob Stausholm, as its new Chief Executive, effective...
15 Dec 2020
Martin Engineering goes virtual with conveyor training
With in-person training curtailed for the foreseeable future due to COVID-19 restrictions, Martin Engineering says...
10 Dec 2020
Montana Tech puts Epiroc Swellex bolts to the test
Mining engineering students at Montana Technological University are testing bolt integrity when loaded using a...
23 Nov 2020
United States and Greenland in technical engagement on mining education & training
The United States and Greenland are advancing mutual commitments to sound mineral sector governance through...
17 Nov 2020
FAM opens new Brazil office while Torsten Gerlach joins as CEO
German continuous mining, bulk handling and IPCC technologies major FAM GmbH based in Magdeburg has...
05 Nov 2020
Nordgold equips training centre near Lefa mine in Guinea with CYBERMINE simulator for Cat mining excavator training
Nordgold, the internationally diversified gold producer, has equipped its new West Africa Training Centre, located...
03 Nov 2020
Immersive Technologies on meeting the training challenge for autonomous surface fleet shovel operators
New surface autonomous mining truck trials seem to pop up on an almost monthly basis,...
14 Oct 2020
Sandvik and Northern College to help train BEV service technicians of the future
Sandvik and Ontario’s Northern College have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to, they...
14 Oct 2020
Murray & Roberts Cementation adds trackless mining machinery to training options
Murray & Roberts Cementation has further enhanced its training facilities in South Africa to develop...
29 Sep 2020
Clarity on Poland’s coal mine closures by 2049: two state thermal coal companies only
There have been a lot of misleading press reports in English in mining as well...
24 Sep 2020
ENAMI & CIPTEMIN collaborate to offer test spaces for smaller mining suppliers
A fundamental step for the acceleration of innovation in Chile, thus promoting technology transfer to...
21 Sep 2020
Cambrian college to offer battery-electric vehicle training course
Cambrian College, in Greater Sudbury, Ontario, is trying to equip miners with the relevant skills...