June 1, 2016 The Colorado School of Mines and MICROMINE partner to develop talented students and teachers within the Geology and Geological Engineering Department MICROMINE’s Academic Licence Scheme (ALS) provides strategic and multifaceted foundations, which include continued support, learning resources and training materials and access to MICROMINE wider community.
May 16, 2016 Australia’s geoscientist employment slump enters its third year Employment prospects for Australia’s professional geoscientists deteriorated even further in the opening quarter of 2016, driven down by mining’s negativity and dashing hopes for an improvement in the geoscientist employment…
May 13, 2016 This new silver application may push demand, prices even higher Silver nanowires can be used to produce flexible screens in a cheaper, less energy-intensive manner, a new study shows.
May 3, 2016 Caterpillar’s new ‘smart iron age’ machines go way beyond automation The new line of “smart” equipment will be able to communicate, instantly, how it's performing, and what might need fixing soon.
April 28, 2016 CIM, SME partner with EduMine to provide premium courses to members The mining groups will begin offering the premiere online professional development program to their members later this year.
April 27, 2016 Stanford University decision to keep fossil fuels holdings triggers uproar The board of trustees said they didn't believe in divesting from the fossil fuel industry until there are competitive and readily available alternatives.
April 22, 2016 MICROMINE’s Academic Licencing Scheme (ALS) expands into the University of Nevada Reno (UNR) signing a new Academic Agreement MICROMINE’s Academic Licence Scheme (ALS) works with more than 115 college and university partners around the world to help attract and develop talented students and teachers who can help achieve…
April 22, 2016 This insect’s guts could be key for mining remediation The new method would allow for specialized plants, which are critical for biodiversity, to be re-established faster around old iron ore mines.
April 21, 2016 Services sector saves jobless miners in Australia While Queensland's miners axed 22,000 positions between 2013 and 2015, health and community services created new jobs for almost double that number.
April 7, 2016 U of Saskatchewan field school earns international award A one-of-a-kind field school that provides myriad benefits to University of Saskatchewan (U of S) graduate students and the Stó:lō people of British Columbia has been recognized by the American…
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
