North America
Rethinking training: advantage of knowledge
Contributed by David Hegarty, Cadre general manager A LARGE mining company throws away tens of millions of dollars a year on training that doesn’t work, applying inefficient and outdated teaching methods to new generation training problems. By better understanding...
North America
Besra secures financing deal
Workers at a Besra gold mining property in Vietnam prior to a shift change.BESRA has closed the first Can$2 million tranche of a Can$15 million financing with InCoR Holdings Plc, chaired by George Molyviatis. InCoR is a venture capital...
Middle East
AccessPoint drives safety culture
WHILE the number of mine worker fatalities has been trending downward for the past 25 years the proportion of accidents involving mine machinery and mobile equipment continues to cause concern. Safety authorities have long voiced uneasiness about the interaction...
North America
Orica graduate program
ORICA, a global provider to the mining industry, places great emphasis on its annual graduate program to ensure the company stays ahead of the pack. The company is serious about investing in its future through graduate development and has...
Middle East
Training simulators assist in underground move
VEDANTA’S Hindustan Zinc Ltd, which is one of the world’s largest integrated producers of zinc-lead, recently received high-fidelity training simulators from ThoroughTec Simulation. Their Rampura Agucha operation in Rajasthan, India, took delivery of three fourth-generation CYBERMINE simulators to assist...
Latin America
Lift productivity by focusing on behaviour
SAFETY & TRAINING IT IS one of the biggest challenges facing mine sites - how can we increase productivity without compromising safety or increasing cost? Immersive Technologies, a leader in mining training solutions, says compelling results prove putting more...
Asia Pacific
Papua New Guinea’s next gold mine unearthed
ROAD TO SUCCESS The Crater Mountain Gold Project is in Papua New Guinea’s Eastern Highlands province, 50km from Goroka. The Crater Mountain Gold Project is in Papua New Guinea’s Eastern Highlands province, 50km from Goroka. UNDER an impressive pedigree...
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