The pros and cons of living in a mining community

What are some of the advantages and disadvantages of living in a remote mining town?

by Leah Fogliani · Oct 12, 2016

Skills of the future worker

We are part of an era being likened to the industrial revolution in how much change will occur in the workplace, to roles, to industry and how we all work.

It's back to the future for mining industry job demand

As things start to hot up, it's back to the future for mining industry job demand

by Steve Heather · Sep 22, 2016

Why time seems to go by more quickly as we get older

The five-year period you experienced between the ages of five and ten could feel just as long as the period between the ages of 40 and 80, writes Christian Yates.

Lowering horses through small shafts

In this article from the January 1916 issue of Mining Magazine, M T Taylor recommends a method for getting horses into underground mines through small shafts.

Are there too many accountants and lawyers on boards?

Mark Creasy says there are too many lawyers and accountants on mining company boards. Is he right?

Will a robot take your job?

It is estimated that up to 5 million jobs are likely to be automated by 2030 according to Australia's Future Workforce Report released in June 2015.

Rio 2016: 16 Fun Facts About This Year's Olympics

With the 2016 Olympics underway in Brazil's Rio de Janeiro, here are 16 things you need to know about the historic event.

Brazil's 2016 Olympic medal has barely any gold on it

The coveted gold medals champions will get at the upcoming 2016 Summer Olympics to be held this month in Brazil will boast a shiny yellow colour, but will barely have any gold on it.