360° Mining Course

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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

360° 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

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

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

Money

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

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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

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

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

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