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We all know what a mining truck looks like in its natural habitat - an open pit. Ever wondered if you release that truck into our urban...
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MINING ROCKSTAR OF THE WEEK - CORUNDUM!!
Corundum is a rock-forming mineral that is found in igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary rocks. It is an aluminum oxide with a chemical...
ONLINE MINING COURSE FOR SCHOLARS, NON-GRADUATES OR NON-DIPLOMATS!!
Don't have a university degree or diploma, but want to further your career in mining and hit that next promotion...? Don't have the means...
SHOWCASE GOLD MINE OF THE WEEK - PASCUA-LAMA!!
Pascua-Lama gold mine, which is yet to commence production, currently ranks as the seventh largest gold mine in the world. The mine,...
BLASTING INTO THE FUTURE!!
For those of you who weren't able to install Deon's blasting programme on your computer, have a look at his YouTube video. It illustrates...
MINE PLANNING BASICS TUESDAY - AVERAGE PROFIT RATIO & INCREMENTAL PROFIT RATIO!!
This illustration shows the phases of mining from A to G. It explains quite well how you start off with the highest APR, and mine the...
ON THE TOPIC OF HAUL TRUCKS…!!
Slightly behind already on this year’s budgeted tonnes…? You have catch-up strategies in place, but your team is not convinced that it...
MINING DUMP TRUCK MONDAY - BELAZ 75601!!
The Belaz 75601 has the capacity to haul 396t of payload. It is the latest model of 7560 class of trucks designed by Belaz for carrying...
BASICS OF SURFACE MINING & EARTHMOVING EQUIPMENT SELECTION COURSE!!
The School of Rock and TurnAround proudly presents the first ever course of its kind - combining almost 70 years of experience in an...
2 WEEKS TO GO!!
Take control of your career and get empowered by these mine planning courses. Companies want their employees to do the job using...
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