This educational clip from Flocabulary explains how igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks are formed, how to identify a rock’s type...

For those of you who weren't able to install Deon's blasting programme on your computer, have a look at his YouTube video. It illustrates...

The Komatsu PC5500-6 is the ninth biggest hydraulic mining excavator in service, with an operating weight of up to 495t with the shovel...

The board & pillar mining method consists of driving a series of narrow roads, separated by blocks of solid coal, parallel to one...

Take control of your career and get empowered by these mine planning courses. Companies want their employees to do the job using...

Don't have a university degree or diploma, but want to further your career in mining and hit that next promotion...? Don't have the means...

Grasberg gold mine in the Papua province of Indonesia is currently the world’s largest gold mine in terms of contained gold. The...

Battling with the software to set up a mining schedule? We all know the feeling... when you're losing precious time because of fighting...

South Deep gold mine located 45km south-west of Johannesburg in the Witwatersrand Basin, South Africa, is the second largest gold mine in...

How sure are you that your mine designs have the minimum number of switchbacks? Have you tested the impact of having one switchback less,...