September 2, 2016 Projected worker shortages will increase the requirement for on-demand training Where are we going to find these workers? The short answer is that we are not going to find them in mining.
August 30, 2016 Scientists find way to extract gold from old gadgets Scottish researchers say discarded items of modern life contain as much as 7% of all the world’s gold.
August 30, 2016 Canada’s mining industry faces workers shortage of up to 127,000 — report Experts warn Canada's mining industry faces a looming risk it's not ready to deal with — lack of access to workers with the skills needed in an upswing.
August 26, 2016 Maintenance optimisation program ‘shuts down’ competition New software that enables an optimal, streamlined approach to mine plant shutdown scheduling to fast track maintenance was the overall winner at today’s Curtin Commercial Innovation Awards, resulting in $15,000…
August 23, 2016 Microscopic gold ball could be Alzheimer’s long-sought remedy The new method is expected to be especially useful in early stages of the condition and could also be used in the treatment of other chronic neurodegenerative diseases.
August 18, 2016 Past gold mining near Yellowknife severely hurt lakes, wildlife — report More than 20,000 tonnes of toxic arsenic trioxide released from the now-shut Giant gold mine wiped out entire populations of algae and invertebrates from lakes nearby, study shows.
August 17, 2016 SME sponsors young mining professionals for Emerging Leaders Alliance The Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration Inc. (SME) is pleased to announce the sponsorship of eight members to attend the 9th annual Emerging Leaders Alliance (ELA) conference, November 9-12,…
August 17, 2016 Conveyor Manufacturers Association collaborates in chute design and modelling course Design of chutes, which are a vital link in any conveyor system, are often an afterthought when designing the main conveyor system.
August 12, 2016 US solar industry hailed as ‘light at end of tunnel’ for jobless coal miners Study argues it would be cheap and simple to retrain coal workers for solar jobs.
August 10, 2016 Viega 2016 Radiant Training Seminars Scheduled for Boston and Anaheim Leading manufacturer offers industry learning experiences.
Silver price whipsaws again as thin liquidity fuels wild swings Spot silver was up more than 7% to about $76 an ounce by mid-morning in New York on Friday, having earlier tumbled toward $64. February 06, 2026 | 01:23 pm
