By EduMine, March 30th, 2010 at 12:26 pm -
PERMALINKThe fourth course in Elaine Cullen’s Mine Health and Safety series is now live! This is a training course for all mine personnel involved in underground mining.
It provides knowledge of specific hazards associated with powered haulage in underground mining, including identification of potentially hazardous situations, appropriate behavior around transportation, interpretation of transportation signage, and safety [...]
By EduMine, March 23rd, 2010 at 5:44 am -
PERMALINKThis course, presented in webcast format, examines the needs of society and commercial entities engaged in mineral production. Well-conceived and -designed mineral or solid fuel projects exercise a balance between economic prosperity, environmental health, and social equality.
At the end of the course, participants will have a good understanding of the underpinnings of sustainable development, and [...]
By EduMine, March 22nd, 2010 at 3:37 pm -
PERMALINKEduMine, the School of Mining Engineering at the Mongolian University of Science and Technology (MUST) in Ulaanbaatar (figure below), and the University of British Columbia (UBC) in Vancouver are collaborating to provide online professional development in mining to MUST students. The platform for provision of this professional development is the Certificate in Mining Studies (CMS), [...]
By EduMine, March 19th, 2010 at 12:28 pm -
PERMALINKThe Extractive Metallurgy online course set is now complete with the release of Extractive Metallurgy 2 - Beneficiation, Extraction and Metallurgical Processes.
Extractive metallurgy deals with ores as raw material and metals as finished products. Metallurgy has been transformed into a modern science as a result of developments in chemistry and chemical engineering. This series [...]
By EduMine, March 11th, 2010 at 5:13 pm -
PERMALINKEduMine has developed a new feature for online courses!
Forget pencils and paper, now you can write notes as you study, right inside your EduMine course. Your personal notes will be specific to each session and course, and available whenever you return to the courses. They can also be shared with other users. Jump to different [...]
By EduMine, March 9th, 2010 at 3:48 pm -
PERMALINKThe second ever edition of EduMine’s Mining 101 Webcast will be taking place next week! This webcast version of Dr. Scott Dunbar’s popular course applies to anyone involved in the mining industry, from investors, accountants and suppliers to geologists, chemists and metallurgists. Dunbar covers the basics of ore deposits, mineral processing, mine wastes and more. [...]
By EduMine, March 8th, 2010 at 4:04 pm -
PERMALINKThe increased awareness of the environmental implications associated with cyanidation has led to a tremendous increase in the knowledge of chemistry, analysis, toxicity and treatment of its process solutions. These four aspects of the cyanidation process are intimately related, with the treatment of cyanidation solutions forming the visible bridge between the mining operation and the [...]
