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MINE PLANNING BASICS FRIDAY - INTER-RAMP DESIGN ANGLE TOOL!!
I found this handy tool from Edumine that you can use to determine the inter-ramp angle for a specified bench geometry and the...


CORPORATE GROUP TRAINING & COURSES – OPMS/SMS!!
Have a group of employees that need basic training in terms of mine planning software? Or perhaps a refresher course to get those rusty...


MINING ROCKSTAR OF THE WEEK – SODALITE!!
Sodalite is a rare rock-forming mineral best known for its blue to blue-violet colour. It has a chemical composition of Na4Al3Si3O12Cl...


ONLINE CORPORATE GROUP TRAINING & COURSES - WHITTLE!!
Have a group of employees that need basic training in terms of mine planning software? Or perhaps a refresher course to get those rusty...


SHOWCASE SILVER MINE OF THE WEEK – PENASQUITO!!
Penasquito, located in the north-eastern part of the state of Zacatecas, Mexico, is the world’s biggest silver mine by reserve. The...


ONLINE CORPORATE GROUP TRAINING & COURSES - SURPAC!!
Have a group of employees that need basic training in terms of mine planning software? Or perhaps a refresher course to get those rusty...


10 BIGGEST MINING EXCAVATORS – LIEBHERR R 996 B!!
The Liebherr R 996 B is the world's sixth biggest hydraulic excavator. This machine's operating weight, with shovel attachment, is 676...


HAULSIM PRODUCTIVITY SIMULATIONS!!
Are you 100% confident that your Excel calculations are correct in determining fleet numbers? Are your roads accurately set-up in terms...


MINING METHOD OF THE WEEK - STRIP MINING!!
Strip mining, removal of soil and rock (overburden) above a layer or seam (particularly coal), followed by the removal of the exposed...


MINING FOR NON-MINERS (ONLINE)
The online Mining for Non-Miners training course is the perfect starting point if you work in, or with, the industry but don't come from...
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