Short Course: Valuation of Mineral Projects

By EduMine, May 20th, 2009 at 8:57 am - PERMALINK

Current market turbulence and its impact on the mining sector has increased the need to understand the interrelationship between technical and financial risk. The key consideration is the intrinsic value of a mineral project. Where current market conditions undervalue the true long-term worth of assets which is then reflected in low share prices, strategic [...]

Short Course: Interpreting the Financial Statements of a Mining Company

By EduMine, May 12th, 2009 at 8:47 am - PERMALINK

This course will enable you to develop an awareness of the relevant financial information you can discover about a mining corporation from its audited financial statements. You will also have an appreciation for how accountants are challenged with exercising professional judgment on qualitative issues involving alternative and/or new accounting standards balanced with a need numerical [...]

Online Course: Mine Ventilation 2 - Hazard Awareness

By EduMine, May 7th, 2009 at 1:54 pm - PERMALINK

The second part of Rick Brake’s five-course series on mine ventilation is now live! Following from Mine Ventilation 1 - Introduction, Mine Ventilation 2 focuses on hazard awareness, and ensures that you, as ventilation officer, are aware of toxic substances in the underground environment, their effects, and methods of monitoring and testing for each. This [...]

Online Course: An Introduction to Evaluation of Junior Mining Companies for Investment Purposes

By EduMine, May 5th, 2009 at 1:08 pm - PERMALINK

This course provides an introduction to securities analysis and valuation for the ultimate purpose of making an investment decision as it relates to mining stocks, and more specifically, junior mining. Topics covered include analysis, valuation methods, and interpreting the results.
By the end of this course, you will understand the evaluation process for a junior mining [...]

Short Course: Environmental Management of Cyanide in Mining

By EduMine, May 4th, 2009 at 8:53 am - PERMALINK

The course will augment the technical skills of the participants regarding all facets of cyanide in its relationship to the environment, humans, and mining. At the same time, the course will provide a knowledge base of sufficient depth to aid those at either operations and/or corporate offices in development of sound cyanide management plans and [...]