February Session of Mining 101 Webcast!

By EduMine, January 28th, 2011 at 10:29 am - PERMALINK

Our most popular course is being presented again this February in webcast format!
Mining 101 by Dr. Scott Dunbar covers the basic concepts of mining and mineral processing: how mines are found, how they are built, how the ore is processed, how the waste is disposed, how mineral products are marketed, and some ideas about where [...]

Online Course Revised: Common Rocks, Minerals and Ores

By EduMine, January 20th, 2011 at 1:33 pm - PERMALINK

Glenn Stracher’s excellent resource Common Rocks, Minerals and Ores has been revised to include more information regarding the identification and use of ore minerals!
Learn more on the Course Introduction page.

New Webcast Video Now Live: Advanced Coal Preparation

By EduMine, January 17th, 2011 at 12:05 pm - PERMALINK

Did you miss the November webcast Advanced Coal Preparation by Maria E. Holuszko? Now you can watch it in your own time online!
This course, in webcast format, is one in the series of courses designed to address mineral processing of a specific substance. The course is intended to explore in depth the processing of [...]

Canada brings mine training to Mongolia with the help of EduMine, UBC and MUST

By EduMine, January 14th, 2011 at 4:05 pm - PERMALINK

The Oyu Tolgoi property in southern Mongolia contains approximately 81 billion pounds of copper and 46 million ounces of gold in Measured, Indicated and Inferred resources. This represents one of the world’s largest undeveloped copper-gold projects; the current resources are expected to support open pit and underground mining for approximately 60 years. It could also [...]

New Online Course: Sustainable Waste Water Management for the Energy and Mining Industries

By EduMine, January 11th, 2011 at 11:45 am - PERMALINK

EduMine is pleased to announce a brand new online course from Australian environment and health and safety expert Ralph Gunness: Sustainable Waste Water Management for the Energy and Mining Industries.
Waste water management is emerging as the pre-eminent sustainability issue within the global energy and mining resource industries. This new Waste water Management course has [...]