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SHOWCASE MINE OF THE WEEK: Aitik Mine!!
Aitik open pit mine located about 60km north of the Arctic Circle in Northern Sweden is currently 430m deep. The open pit is expected to...


REHAB COST OF IN-PIT DUMPING IN WHITTLE??
For the Whittle experts: how do you accurately assign rehab cost to waste if you know that not all the waste is going to end up on a...


KOLOMELA EXPLORATION CORE SHED VISIT!!
Had the privilege of visiting this interesting place today. Hannes and his team function as a well-oiled machine where everybody knows...


MINE PLANNING BASICS FRIDAY - MINECRAFT!!
Found this searching mine planning basics by a gamer who always thought the look of these type of mines were cool... They are indeed!...


CONGRATULATIONS TO THE PRIZE WINNERS!!
Well done to each and every candidate for completing the mine design and mine scheduling basics courses this week. And a special...


SHOWCASE MINE OF THE WEEK - BINGHAM CANYON!!
Bingham Canyon mine located south-west of Salt Lake City, Utah, US, is the deepest open pit mine in the world. The Bingham Canyon pit is...


MINE DESIGN BASICS GROUP COURSE: DAY 2!!
Congratulations to mr Tisa Chama and Jimmy Kabwe from Lumwana mine for completing the Open Pit Mine Design Basics course. These gentlemen...


MAY 2018 MINE DESIGN BASICS GROUP COURSE: DAY 1!!
The second installment of this series of group courses kicked-off with a bang with my wife attending the courses. She has no mining...


MINE PLANNING BASICS FRIDAY!!
Some open-pit strip mining to enjoy with your coffee... #coffee #planning #mining


BLAST FROM THE PAST THURSDAY: DEEPWATER HORIZON
The Deepwater Horizon oil spill (also referred to as the BP oil spill, the BP oil disaster, the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, and the Macondo...
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