An introduction to geology – from early exploration through to the reporting of mineral resources Presenter: Mark Drabble – Executive Consultant This 1-day course teaches key geology and resource estimation concepts, how a company progresses a project from early-stage exploration through to a mining reserve, plus the classification and reporting of mineral resources on the […]
Presenter: Chris Jones – Principal Consultant – Mining An introduction to the mining cycle This 1-day course explains the basic mining cycle for open pit and underground mines, the planning process, including feasibility studies and cost drivers behind successful mines. You will learn about: The mining cycle; the stages in the life of a mine, […]
Presenter: Dr Leon Lorenzen CPEng, CEng, PrEng, FIEAust, FAusIMM, FIChemE, FSAIMM, MAICD This 1-day course has been designed for engineers, geologists, mineralogists, environmental scientists, plant operators, marketers, financial advisors and those either dealing with mineral processing (extractive metallurgy) or wanting a better understanding of the principles of extractive metallurgy. The focus of the course is […]
Presenters and Course Developers: Ian Glacken; Paul Blackney; Dr Gregory Zhang; Kahan Cervoj 40 PD HOURS RATINGYou can register to attend this course either in the Classroom or 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 […]
Presenter: Ian Glacken – Executive Consultant; Susan Havlin – Managing Consultant, Kahan Cervoj – Executive Consultant; Dr Gregory Zhang – Senior Consultant The mightiest operation starts with samples! Understanding the impacts of poor sampling, how to optimise the frequency size and the nature of the sample, and quantifying the errors associated with your samples is […]
Presenter: Paul Blackney – Executive Consultant; Ian Glacken – Executive Consultant; Kahan Cervoj – Executive Consultant. In this 2-Day QAQC: Getting the most out of QC data course, you will explore the entire lifecycle of Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QAQC). From strategising the collection frequencies and types of QAQC data to analysing trends and systematic errors, […]
Course Presenters and Developers: Ian Glacken, Executive Consultant; Craig Morley, Executive Consultant; Kahan Cervoj, Executive Consultant 8PD HOURS RATING In this 1-day course we cover all aspects of the reconciliation process, including the key data which needs to be collected, the importance of unbiased measurement of volumes, tonnages and grades (among other metrics). We will […]
Presenters: Senzeni Mandava – Principal Consultant 40 PD HOURS RATINGCourse presented in Johannesburg, South Africa. Price in South African Rands: ZAR 50,500 + VAT per personThis price includes an optional open-book post-course Assessment Exam.You can register to attend this course either in the Classroom or Online. PLEASE NOTE:To secure your registration, either full payment or […]
Presenter: Paul Blackney – Executive Consultant, Matt Walker – Principal Consultant Only 10 places available. This 1-day Essential Excel Skills for Geologist course provides a compendium of Excel tips, tricks, tools and templates specifically designed for mine and exploration geologists. We draw from many years of experience, having learned the hard way, to provide you […]
Presenter: Senzeni Mandava – Principal Consultant ZAR12,500 per person 10% discount if you also register on the 2-day QAQC course which runs the day after this Sampling course. PLEASE NOTE:To secure your registration, either full payment or a valid purchase order is required prior to the course start date.Please note that non-payment will result in […]
Presenter: Senzeni Mandava – Principal Consultant ZAR20,500 + VAT per personPLEASE NOTE:To secure your registration, either full payment or a valid purchase order is required prior to the course start date.Please note that non-payment will result in cancellation of your registration.Payment or purchase order confirmation will finalise your enrolment. This 2-day QAQC- Getting the most […]
Course Presenter: Senzeni Mandava – Principal ConsultantZAR15,000 + VAT per personPLEASE NOTE:To secure your registration, either full payment or a valid purchase order is required prior to the course start date.Please note that non-payment will result in cancellation of your registration.Payment or purchase order confirmation will finalise your enrolment. 8PD HOURS RATING In this 1-day […]
12 Mar
9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Classroom & Online - Johannesburg
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Our courses take attendees step-by-step through the technical processes to give them the knowledge and technical skills they need to succeed in the mining industry.
Our courses have been developed, and are presented, by our geology and mining consultants who are actively working in the mining industry. This ensures that the course material is kept current and relevant.
Each Snowden Optiro training-day has an 8 PD hours rating from both The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (AusIMM) and the Australian Institute of Geoscientists (AIG).
All our courses can be delivered to your team either as In-house/Onsite training or as In-house Online training.
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