5 new workshops in 5 locations:

• 5 June, Melbourne
• 7 June, Brisbane
• 13 June, Newcastle
• 14 June, Sydney
• 18 June, Perth

Mining 101 is aimed at people working in associated sectors (the financial community, lawyers, PR companies, equipment manufacturers, service providers, etc) who would benefit from an overview of mining, and be in a better position as a result to develop more business opportunities.

MINING SECTOR OVERVIEW

• Gaining an overview of the mining industry
• Examining how the industry is structured
• Understanding how this knowledge will help you in your role

UNDERSTANDING EXTRACTION METHODS & MINING MACHINERY

• Knowing what’s involved in surface mining
• Examining the extraction methods of open cut, open pit and underground mines
• Reviewing the typical equipment used in above and below ground mining

EXAMINING PROCESSING & DELIVERY METHODS OF MINERALS

• Understanding modern metallurgical production and processes
• Examining the process of treatment of ores in Australia
• Reviewing current access to infrastructure and transportation
• Understanding storage and delivery

EXAMINING THE GEOLOGY & GEOGRAPHY OF THE MINING INDUSTRY

• Understanding the mineral industry’s diverse rock types and structures
• Reviewing different mineral groups and metal properties
• Previewing typical geological processes
• Learning commonly used resource and reserve definitions
• Examining where mineral wealth is located around the world

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