May 9, 2013

Resource Revenues can be a “Blessing for Education” – EFA Report

Ghana Business News reports that, according to a paper published by UNESCO, Ghana could increase its budget for education significantly by better […]

May 8, 2013

Mining health and safety: ICMM and Marcus Evans

Report and conference provides opportunity to collate ideas, themes and opportunities to improve.

May 7, 2013

NASA’s Lunabotics Mining Competition upcoming in May

NASA’s Lunabotics Mining Competition will be held for the fourth time from May 20-24 at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. This […]

May 4, 2013

Bitcoin gets the Khan Academy treatment

What is it?

April 30, 2013

PDAC’s annual Student-Industry Mineral Exploration Workshop (S-IMEW)

From May 4 to 17, the seventh annual PDAC Student-Industry Mineral Exploration Workshop (S-IMEW) will take place in Sudbury. The workshop offers […]

April 30, 2013

Construction on TAFE’s Mining and Engineering Centre has started

As reported on adelaidenow.com.au, construction of the new Mining and Engineering Centre for TAFE SA at Regency Park has started. The project […]

April 25, 2013

New Research Institute on Mines and Environment (RIME) in Québec

Canada Newswire reports that a new research program will be launched by the Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue (UQAT) and Polytechnique Montréal. […]

April 23, 2013

Government of Fiji will offer Mining Courses

As reported on Fiji Broadcasting Corporation, the Fiji Higher Education Commission (FHEC) will be offering mining courses to meet the higher demand […]

April 21, 2013

Canada opens applications for mining professionals

Federal government re-starts skilled-worker program on May 4.

April 16, 2013

Interactive Video Games as Safety Training Tool

As reported on Futurity.org, scientists at the University of Arizona are developing an interactive computer game to train miners in handling dangerous […]