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March 2026
Resource Estimation – Practical Fundamentals Workshop with Case Studies – Perth & Online
Our Resource estimation practical fundamentals workshop, offers a clear step-by-step guide from data acquisition to resource classification, using case-studies and real-world data.
This 5-day course gives you a clear understanding of the resource estimation process from interpretation through to classification.
Each attendee will receive a FREE temporary Supervisor software licence.
Resource Estimation – Practical Fundamentals Workshop with Case Studies – Johannesburg and Online
Our 5-day Resource estimation practical fundamentals workshop, offers a clear step-by-step guide from data acquisition to resource classification, using case-studies and real-world data.
Each attendee will receive a FREE temporary Supervisor software licence.
Resource Estimation – Practical Fundamentals Workshop with Case Studies – Bristol & Online
Our Resource estimation practical fundamentals workshop, offers a clear step-by-step guide from data acquisition to resource classification, using case-studies and real-world data.
Each attendee will receive a FREE temporary Supervisor software licence.
April 2026
Resource Estimation – Practical Fundamentals Workshop with Case Studies – Vancouver & Online
Our Resource estimation practical fundamentals workshop, offers a clear step-by-step guide from data acquisition to resource classification, using case-studies and real-world data.
Each attendee will receive a FREE temporary Supervisor software licence.
May 2026
Introduction to Geostatistics – Perth & Online
A practical introduction to statistical and spatial analysis in mining PRESENTER: Dr Gregory Zhang – Senior Consultant; Ian Glacken – Executive Consultant Our Introduction to Geostatistics course provides a clear and practical foundation in the concepts, methods and tools used in statistical analysis, spatial analysis, and variography. Designed for the mining industry, the course shows […]
Introducción a la simulación condicional – curso online
Course Developer and Presenter: Oscar Rondon REGISTER YOUR INTEREST: training@snowdenoptiro.com This course will be presented in Spanish as 3 x 2-hour Online training sessions presented over consecutive days. Each 2-hour session will start at 07:00 am AWST. IMPORTANT: Please check your time zone. Este curso está diseñado para profesionales que están familiarizados con los conceptos […]
Beyond Drill Spacing – insights and case studies on Mineral Resource classification
In this one-day workshop we delve into the mechanics of Mineral Resource classification (and a little of the philosophy) and present a range of 2025 approaches, illustrated abundantly with examples and case studies.
Sampling Theory and Best Practice – Perth and Online
In this 1-day course we examine the two principal fields of sampling – theory and practice. Practice of how the sample is taken, delimited, reduced, transported and prepared; and the theory of how to measure the errors associated with our sampling protocols, and to optimise those protocols. The outcomes will be a detailed understanding of what the key issues in sampling are and how to ensure value add in the sampling process.
Practical QAQC for Geologists – using quality control data with confidence – Perth and Online
Presenter: Paul Blackney – Executive Consultant; Ian Glacken – Executive Consultant; Kahan Cervoj – Executive Consultant. How to assess and interpret QC data – ensuring accuracy and precision of sampling & assay results.In this 2-Day Practical QAQC for Geologists – Using Quality Control Data with Confidence course, you will explore the entire lifecycle of Quality […]
Optimización de parámetros de estimación – curso online
Este curso está diseñado para proporcionar a los profesionales de la estimación de recursos los conceptos geoestadísticos que se utilizan para seleccionar una configuración de Kriging adecuada para la estimación de recursos.
Mastering Mine Reconciliation: Real-World Case Studies & Practical Insights- Online only
Mastering Mine Reconciliation: Real-World Case Studies and Practical Insights is a practical, case-study-driven online training course led by global reconciliation experts:
Ian Glacken – Executive Consultant, Snowden Optiro, and Rayleen Hargreaves – Principal Consultant, Datamine.
This course focuses on applying modern mine reconciliation frameworks in real operational environments, moving beyond variance reporting to structured diagnosis and continuous improvement.
Advanced Resource Estimation and Simulation – Perth & Online
Taking your resource estimation knowledge to the next level Course presenter: Ian Glacken – Executive Consultant; Dr Gregory Zhang – Senior Consultant; Kahan Cervoj – Executive Consultant Advanced Resource Estimation and SimulationTaking your resource estimation knowledge to the next level This 5-day, hands-on course is designed for geologists and resource professionals looking to deepen their […]
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In-house /Online or Onsite training is a cost-effective way of getting your whole team trained.
Please contact Diana Ross, Training and Marketing Manager, for a quote. Email: training@snowdenoptiro.com
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Senzeni Mandava Matondi
Rowdy Bristol
Gilberto Takahashi
Oscar Rondon
Susan Havlin
Samantha Robinson
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Mark Drabble
Kahan Cervoj
Ian Glacken
Gregory Zhang
Diana Ross
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Chris Jones
Anthony Cook
Andrew Grubb
Paul Blackney
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