Green shoots a good sign after mining industry downturn
Despite some lingering gloomy talk, there are good signs the resources industry's fortunes are turning around.
Why science and maths are important for a mining career
STEM subjects have been getting a lot of political attention lately. Here's why they're vital for a mining career.
Do the mining global Goliath's really have an advantage? Beware the return of the Market Miners and a bit on Failure.
Do the mining global Goliath's really have an advantage? Beware the return of the Market Miners and a bit on Failure.
My letter to 25 year old me
I was sent a #ChallengeRichard to write a letter to the 10, 25, 50, and 65 year old versions of myself. As each stage in life was so different, I decided to pen four separate letters. Here's the second: My letter to 25 year-old me.
Australian mining company Lucapa sells monster 404 carat diamond for $22.5 million
If you wanted to sell $22.5 million worth of Australian iron ore, you would need to ship 465,935 tonnes of the stuff.
Knights and NSW Mining extend partnership
The Newcastle Knights and NSW Mining have agreed to extend their partnership, signing a three-year extension.
What are the pros and cons of being a FIFO worker?
Working a fly-in fly-out roster isn't for everyone. What are the advantages and disadvantages of a FIFO lifestyle?
Get your career on track
The concept of a 'job or career for life' is definitely something that is no longer a reality and with the changing pace of the global economy, automation and innovation, the jobs many people are in today, simply won't exist in the years ahead.
The worlds deepest, biggest and deadliest open pit mines
In this article we will take you to some gigantic man-made holes: open pit mines. We'll show you the biggest, deepest and deadliest mines in the world. Most of them are located in the United States and can be visited.
Why email can be a wasteland and hurt your image and ... what you can do about it!
This article is an excerpt from a broader piece on communication written by Peter Diamandis. You can find more about Peter here PeterDiamandis.com
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What's it like working on a mine site?
Working in mining can be a big change of lifestyle. Here's a firsthand account of working on a mine site.