Developing your Personal Brand on LinkedIn LinkedIn? Why would I want to be on LinkedIn? I don’t own a multi-billion-dollar company – so why would any want to connect with me? Well, long gone are the days where a logo would tell clients everything they needed to know about your company and the most colourful…
Experts explore leadership in mining at MEC networking event Lead by example; talk to people in a language they understand; be clear and confident in your message and your expectations. These were some of the pieces of advice given to mining engineers at MEC Mining’s recent industry networking event on 22 March. Over 50 people…
Mining’s giant machines Some of the machinery used on mine sites today is staggering in size. Take a look at some of the giants of mining. Bucket-wheel excavator: Bagger 293 Bucket-wheel excavators are described by the folks at Guinness World Records as “mechanical behemoths that churn up the earth”. These machines have a huge wheel…
Dump Scheduling and Haulage Simulation One of the major financial impacts on any mine site is the number of trucks required to extract the coal/ore. By accurately evaluating the cycle times of individual haul routes from mining blocks to dump locations over the course of the mine life, the total amount of trucks at different…
MEC & Acquire Lunch and Learn Are you looking to add contractor earthmoving to your mining strategy? Join us for a free lunch and learn session presented by Simon Cohn – Managing Director, MEC Mining and guest presenter Simon Thompson- Director, Acquire Procurement Services. The session will cover the following key areas: Understand the importance…
I’m writing to you today from my my new desk in our open plan office. It’s quite a cosy layout, with everyone effectively sitting on one great big long centre desk. Prior to our move I had an enclosed office, which at the time I thought was great because nobody hear confidential phone calls or…
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