A Ukrainian private mining and metals university has issued diplomas to its first class of students in modern engineering and technical specialties. Among the 143 master’s students, 89 graduated with distinction and 35 received diplomas with honours. The students, which were enrolled in 11 educational programmes, attended more than 200 lectures, over 500 practical and offline sessions, and more than…
Read MoreMultiple provinces in mining-rich Argentina are making good on a 2019 promise to mining transparency by officially committing to the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI). EITI, per BNamericas, now includes Catamarca, Salta, San Juan and Santa Cruz in its ranks of more than 50 countries that are already members. Other Latin American members are Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras and Mexico,…
Read MoreThe Colombian Mining Association (ACM) has reportedly verified a year-on-year rise in mining production and exports during the 2021 calendar year and are projecting a 10% increase in mineral output over this year as well. The ACM recently told Reuters that coal production last year totaled 59.6 million tonnes, an increase from 49.3 Mt in 2020. Its data, which consulted…
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