Upcoming Webcast: Mine Project Economics

By Jennifer Lyseng - EduMine Editor, June 30th, 2011 at 1:22 pm - PERMALINK

This fall, EduMine is presenting another great course in webcast format: Mine Project Economics, by Dr. Scott Dunbar. This popular course deals with the fundamental aspects of the valuation of mining projects with particular emphasis on the models used for valuation, uncertainties in the input to these models, and the role of the models in [...]

New Online Course: Enterprise Facilitation : a Methodology for Sustainable Community Development in Mining

By Jennifer Lyseng - EduMine Editor, June 30th, 2011 at 12:19 pm - PERMALINK

Edumine is pleased to present Enterprise Facilitation: a Methodology for Sustainable Community Development in Mining, a new online course from Ernesto Sirolli of Sirolli Institute. This short course serves as an introduction to Enterprise Facilitation®; a community development methodology whose aim is to assist local, self motivated entrepreneurs to transform their own ideas into viable enterprises.
The [...]

Upcoming Webcast: Advanced Coal Preparation

By EduMine, June 27th, 2011 at 11:41 am - PERMALINK

Edumine is presenting an Advanced Coal Preparation course in webcast format this summer, as one in a series of courses designed to address mineral processing of a specific substance. This webcast, under the instruction of Dr. Maria E. Holuszko, will provide an in-depth exploration of the processing of coal, with an emphasis on addressing common [...]

Mining 101 webcast scheduled for participants in eastern Asia and Australia

By EduMine, June 16th, 2011 at 1:28 pm - PERMALINK

EduMine’s very popular Mining 101 webcast course is being presented this August, but this time all scheduling has been designed to cater to course participants attending from Australia and eastern Asia, as follows:
August 16-18 4:00pm to 6:30pm in Vancouver
August 16-18 7:00pm to 9:30pm in New York
August 17-19 7:00am to 9:30am in Shanghai
August 17-19 9:00am to [...]

New Online Course: Mining Equipment Product Support Contracts

By EduMine, June 14th, 2011 at 2:14 pm - PERMALINK

EduMine is presenting a new course from mobile equipment specialist Michael Currie: Mining Equipment Product Support Contracts. This is a course for maintenance managers and supervisors. It provides background to the evolution of mining equipment and product support contracts and an overview of the primary types of product support contracts offered in the mining industry, [...]

Three New Online Courses in Portuguese on Tailings Dam Safety

By EduMine, June 3rd, 2011 at 10:19 am - PERMALINK

InfoMine, through its EduMine division of continuing education for the mining industry, announces that the 3 modules of the course “Procedimentos de Gestão e Segurança das Barragens de Rejeitos,” developed by IBRAM and engineer Joaquim Pimenta de Avila, are available online. The three modules are tailored for directors and managers, engineers, and supervisors, respectively.
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Upcoming Short Course: Valuation of Mineral Projects

By EduMine, June 2nd, 2011 at 4:15 pm - PERMALINK

EduMine will be hosting Professor Dennis Buchanan’s Valuation of Mineral Projects course next week, June 8-10 in Vancouver.
This course aims to enhance an understanding of the business of mining. Use will be made in the workshop sessions of the IC-MinEval and IC-CoalEval software provided by IC-FinEval, Excel™-based spreadsheet programmes automating all stages required to produce [...]