According to a 2021 McKinsey study, women represent an estimated 8-17% of the global mining workforce. In addition to low labour force […]

The mining industry seldomly finds itself in a predictable steady state. In the last decade, the sector was impacted by geopolitical instability, […]

As the introduction of new autonomous and electric mining equipment continues, it is important for mining companies and their workforces to stay […]

In a bid to tackle labour shortages in the mining industry, an educational institute in northern Ontario is starting a training program […]

As the importance of Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) and related technology continues to gain momentum, Epiroc Canada and Sudbury-based Collège Boréal have […]

Caterpillar Mining and ThoroughTec Simulation have completed a global co-operation agreement aimed at bringing the latest generation, simulator-based equipment training solutions to […]

MacLean Engineering, Canada’s largest manufacturer of underground mining vehicles, is partnering with Sudbury’s Cambrian College to support skills and technology development for […]

AUSTRALIA – RCT has launched an online version of its Product Skills training program – the webinar training is in addition to […]

SUDBURY – Norcat, a leading provider of skilled labour training for the mining industry, has announced a partnership with Vale, one of […]

OTTAWA – The Canadian Apprenticeship Forum is assembling a task force from among its members to develop a national strategy for women […]

PERTH, Australia – Immersive Technologies has engaged in an unprecedented level of mining machine simulator development for a diverse range of original […]

AUSTRALIA – Komatsu Ltd., through its wholly owned subsidiary in Australia, has agreed to acquire global mining technology and workforce optimization firm […]