360° Mining Course

A one of a kind online mining course that will teach you things in mining that you won't find in other courses. The 360° Mining Course is accredited professional development and qualifies for the Certificate in Mining Studies.

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Take the 360° Mining Course

To lead a more examined life
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EduMine - Professional Development and Training for Mining

A top course on EduMine - now mining's largest online educator

Talk the talk and walk the walk of mining

Learn about the most important mining people, companies, mines, commodities, suppliers, mining equipment, events, disasters and more.
The 360° Mining Course is accredited professional development with online certification on EduMine.

In-depth and current topics like no other mining course

Countries

  • Australia
  • China
  • Brazil
  • Chile
  • Russian Federation
  • South Africa
  • India
  • USA
  • Peru
  • Canada
  • Indonesia
  • Mexico

Certificate in Mining Studies360° Mining is accredited professional development and qualifies for the Certificate in Mining Studies.

Exploration

  • Mineral Deposits
  • Resources
  • Reserves
  • Exploration
  • Mineral Titles
  • Financing

Methods

  • Open pit mining
  • Room and pillar
  • Strip mining
  • Undersea Mining
  • Dredging
  • Sublevel Stoping
  • Cut and fill
  • Sublevel caving
  • Block caving
  • Longwall mining
Operating Open Pit Mine

Suppliers

  • Atlas Copco
  • Sandvik
  • Explosives
  • Orica
  • Dyno Nobel
  • AEL
  • Caterpillar
  • ThyssenKrupp
  • Komatsu
  • Volvo
  • Hitachi
  • Eickhoff
  • Joy Global
  • Metso
  • Outokompu
  • SNC Lavalin

Events

  • AIMEX
  • EXPOSIBRAM
  • CIM
  • PDAC
  • China Mining
  • EXPOMIN
  • African Mining Indaba
  • MINExpo
  • SME
  • Coal Prep

Commodities

  • Gold
  • Copper
  • Aluminum
  • Coal
  • Diamond
  • Iron Ore
  • Molybdenum
  • Nickel
  • Potash
  • Uranium
  • Zinc
  • Silver
  • Platinum
  • Palladium

Companies

  • BHP Billiton
  • Vale
  • Rio Tinto
  • Glencore Xstrata
  • Potash Corporation
  • Anglo American
  • Freeport-McMoRan
  • Southern Copper
  • Norilsk Nickel
  • Barrick Gold
  • AngloGold Ashanti
  • Peabody Energy
  • Teck Resources

Equipment & Technology

  • Drilling rig
  • Shovel
  • Haul truck
  • Articulated truck
  • Dragline
  • Bucket wheel excavator
  • Load-haul-dump
  • Raise borer
  • Rock bolter
  • Longwall miner
  • Tunnel borer
  • Road Header
  • Headframe
  • Hoist
  • Crusher
  • Grinding mill
  • Flotation units
  • Leaching units
  • Thickener tanks
  • Smelters
  • Electrolysis
Mining Shovel and Truck

Online Resources

  • InfoMine
  • EduMine
  • MINING.com
  • SearchMining.com
  • OneMine.org
  • Northern Miner
  • Mining Journal
  • Corebox.net
  • Metal Economics Group
  • Resource Investing News
  • IntierraRMG
  • Engineering and Mining Journal
  • International Mining
  • Mining Africa Yearbook
  • African Mines Online
  • Mining IQ

Scams

  • BRE-X
  • Salting samples
  • Southwestern Resources
  • Pumping stock
  • Sungro Minerals

Mines

  • Antamina
  • Kalgoorlie
  • Escondida
  • Ekati
  • Grasberg
  • Chuquicamata
  • Bingham Canyon
  • TauTona
  • Mponeng
  • Savuka
  • Athabasca Oil Sands
  • North Antelope
  • Goldstrike
  • Argyle
  • Taimyr
  • McArthur River
  • Red Dog
  • Cannington
  • Impala Platinum
  • Hamersley Iron
  • Yanacocha
Mining Stock Exchange

Money

  • Commodities & Mining Companies
  • Commodity Exchanges
  • Stock Exchanges
  • Valuation
  • Countries
  • Currencies
  • Regulatory Control
  • Government
  • Royalties
  • Compensation
  • Development
  • Operation
  • Maintenance
  • Reclamation

Also check out the 360° Mining Course learning experience video on YouTube

Problems & Disasters

  • Copiapo
  • Beaconsfield
  • Westray
  • Heilongjiang
  • Surface Subsidence
  • Fire and Explosion
  • Mine collapse
  • Pit Slope Failure
  • Pollution
  • Ok Tedi
  • Tailings Dam Failure
  • Bafokeng
  • Los Frailes
  • Ajka
  • Social Unrest
  • Tambogrande
  • Las Christinas

Projects

  • Oyu Tolgoi
  • Ambatovy
  • Cigar Lake
  • El Morro
  • La Colosa
  • Resolution
  • Pebble
  • Kevitsa
Mining Gold Nugget

People

  • Andrew Mackenzie
  • Marius Kloppers
  • Cecil Rhodes
  • Peter Munk
  • Robert Friedland
  • Charles (Chuck) Fipke
  • Gina Rinehart
  • Ernest Oppenheimer
  • Georgius Agricola
  • Ivan Glasenberg
  • Lakshmi Mittal
  • Eike Batista
  • David Lowell

Careers

  • Geological engineer
  • Mining engineer
  • Metallurgical engineer
  • Electrical engineer
  • Industrial engineer
  • Mechanical engineer
  • Land surveyor
  • Drillers
  • Blasters
  • Heavy equipment operator
  • Production miner
  • Industrial electrician
Underground Mining Driller

Schools

  • University of Queensland
  • University of New South Wales
  • Western Australian School of Mines
  • University of British Columbia
  • Queen's University
  • University of Chile
  • University of the Witwatersrand
  • Colorado School of Mines
  • University of Arizona
  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute

Regulatory Control

  • NI43-101
  • JORC
  • Equator Principles
  • IFC performance standards
  • EPA
  • Environment Canada
  • Social Responsibility
  • MSHA



The 360° Mining Challenge

Not quite sure how much you know about mining?

4,981 individuals have taken the challenge from 108 countries. 95% of challengers need to take the 360° Mining Course to get up to speed on current, critical and insightful mining information. Test your street smarts in mining ... you may be surprised.


Top Individual Scores

1 Campbell, California, United States 25 / 25 in 0m 32s
2 Eni Gjermeni FQM (Akubra) of Toronto, Ontario, Canada 25 / 25 in 0m 52s
3 Altankhuyag Dolgion of Ulaanbaatar, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia 25 / 25 in 1m 1s
4 Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 25 / 25 in 2m 22s
5 Eni Gjermeni of Toronto, Ontario, Canada 24 / 25 in 0m 57s
6 Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia 24 / 25 in 1m 5s
7 Rui Passano of Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia 24 / 25 in 1m 9s
8 Pietarsaari, Ostrobothnia, Finland 24 / 25 in 1m 23s
9 Julian Houlding Julian Houlding - PeopleMine of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada 24 / 25 in 1m 51s
10 Veerendra kumar Maharshi of Bhilai Nagar, Chhattisgarh, India 24 / 25 in 1m 55s

Recent Scores

Montreal, Quebec, Canada 15 / 254m 21s4 years ago
Sotkamo, Kainuu, Finland 21 / 252m 57s4 years ago
Beijing, Beijing, China 20 / 257m 10s4 years ago
Niger, Niger, Nigeria 15 / 254m 39s4 years ago
Niger, Niger, Nigeria 10 / 254m 33s4 years ago
Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, Canada 20 / 2511m 56s4 years ago
Plaines Wilhems, Plaines Wilhems, Mauritius 9 / 255m 46s4 years ago
Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany 8 / 253m 34s4 years ago
Anchorage, Alaska, United States 17 / 259m 39s4 years ago
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan 4 / 251m 55s4 years ago

Top Country Standings

1 Canada
2 United States
3 Australia
4 South Africa
5 United Kingdom
6 India
7 Mexico
8 Brazil
9 Peru
10 Chile
11 Philippines
12 New Zealand
13 Nigeria
14 Ghana
15 Russia
16 Finland
17 Tanzania
18 Botswana
19 France
20 Colombia
21 Indonesia
22 Switzerland
23 Venezuela
24 Sweden
25 Zambia


Lifelong Learning

It is generally recognized that continuing education and professional development are lifelong activities. They improve your opportunities in the mining industry and they improve the industry as a whole.

Attention Decision Makers

Your people may be operating in your business without knowledge of key, current and insightful information that everyone in mining should know.

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360° Mining Course