In an early scene from the Oscar-winning “Harlan County U.S.A.,” a piece of technology is shown swallowing coal miners by the dozen. One after the other, we see helmeted workers merge their prone ...

Despite workforce growth across Canada, fewer young people are entering mining careers. Students in Sudbury and industry ...

When thinking of mining jobs within the mining industry, many people think of the traditional miners – pickaxes, hard-hats, taking a lift down to a mine shaft, hours of hard toil in dark tunnels to ...

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MISSOULA, Mont. — Multinational mining corporation Rio Tinto has established a new scholarship for mining engineering students at Montana Tech. The $84,000 gift provides tuition assistance. Recipients ...

It is not news that mining, one of Canada’s most productive industrial sectors, will face a serious skills shortage in the next decade. What is worth notice is that the public and private sector have ...

Mining geologists work in all aspects of the mining industry, from exploration, to mine design, to evaluating ore quality, and to assisting in minimizing the impact of mining on the local environment.

Coal production and mining jobs over the past half-century have been influenced by several factors, principally demand from the utility sector, technological breakthroughs in natural gas production, ...

Mining engineering deals with designing safe and efficient mines for removing coal and metals. Mining engineering optimizes mines for removing resources in the most efficient manner possible. The ...

With the evolution of blockchain technology beyond cryptocurrencies, the infrastructural level companies in this industry set a rapid pace for where it goes. Such is Argo Blockchain, a widely ...

In the next decade, the mining industry may lose more than half of its jobs to automation, according to a new report. That’s not based on future technologies, but on automated equipment being deployed ...