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Team Day 2024: Skill Building and Community Impact

NewsAugust 7, 2024

A Unifying Event Across Brisbane and Perth Last week, our Brisbane and Perth offices came together both in person and virtually for an exciting and impactful team day. This annual event is always a highlight, but this year’s team-building activity had a unique twist, blending skill development with community support. Fostering Essential Skills…

MEC rebrands to ‘MEC’ and unveils fresh look website

MEC Mining rebrands to ‘MEC’ and unveils fresh look website

NewsJuly 31, 2024

MEC Mining is taking on a fresh look and feel as part of our company’s expansion in the resources and infrastructure sectors, CEO Christofer Catania announced today. “As part of our transformative rebranding process the company will now be known simply as ‘MEC’ and take on a refreshed appearance,” Mr Catania said. “The past 24 months…

Virginia du Plessis joins MEC to drive East Coast growth.

NewsJuly 16, 2024

Virginia du Plessis has been welcomed to the leadership ranks of MEC and will lead Australia’s burgeoning East Coast team as General Manager.

MEC’s CEO Christofer Catania Supports the Vinnies CEO Sleepout for the Fifth Year

NewsJuly 16, 2024

We are proud to announce that our CEO, Christofer Catania, is again supporting the Vinnies CEO Sleepout.

MEC Sponsors Copper to the World 2024 Conference in Adelaide

NewsJuly 16, 2024

MEC is excited to announce our sponsorship of this year’s Copper to the World 2024 conference in Adelaide.

Master Spatial Data Analysis with Practical Geostatistics Course!

NewsJuly 16, 2024

Master spatial data analysis, learn kriging techniques and gain skills in mineral resource estimation to help you make effective industry decisions with this Practical Geostatistics course brought to you by Curtin University and MEC! You’ll learn geostatistical theory and gain hands-on experience with industry-standard geostatistical software, and study spatial data analysis, variability and spatial dependence, kriging techniques, resource…

The 10 Essential Metals and Minerals Behind Your Mobile Phone

NewsApril 17, 2024

Technological innovation has blessed us with many wonderful, modern gadgets, but have you ever considered what metals and minerals are used to power them? Take the example of your mobile phone – most people are inseparable from their beloved iPhones these days (guilty as charged) – and these amazing gadgets are virtual gold mines. Well,…

MEC expands into Environmental Services Portfolio with strategic acquisition of METServe

NewsMarch 15, 2024

The Australian-based global technical services firm, MEC continues its substantial growth in the resources sector with the recent acquisition of environmental services company METServe.

MEC Connects with Aspiring Mining Engineers at UQ

NewsMarch 13, 2024

Last Friday we had the pleasure of connecting with many enthusiastic students at the UQ’s Careers Fair.

Unpacking the Significance of Organisational Values

NewsFebruary 9, 2024

While it’s clear that lists detailing organisational values are everywhere, the question arises: How significant should these values be in our decision to collaborate with or work for a particular business? Are ‘corporate values’ merely empty words?” In reality, they can indeed be perceived as such. Often confined to paper or the ‘About’ page of a…

MEC Blog - How to stand out in-a Competitive Job Market

Strategies to Differentiate Yourself in a Competitive Job Market

NewsJanuary 17, 2024

In today’s hyper-competitive job market, standing out among job seekers requires a strategic approach.

Navigating the Chaos: Strategies for Effective Time Management

NewsJanuary 16, 2024

Imagine a scene where someone attempts the improbable task of stuffing an octopus into a suitcase. Arms flailing, some go in while others escape, and closing the lid seems nearly impossible.