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Showcasing the digital learning and development technologies at South Gobi Desert Site

Showcasing the digital learning and development technologies at South Gobi Desert Site

Mining Skills Australia Mongolia was on site in the South Gobi Desert, Mongolia last week attending Mak Mining, open cut operation.

Mining Skills Australia was able to showcase our digital learning and development technologies that further support operator and supervision training.

This upskilling will increase employee productivity, proficiency, safety and preventive maintenance.

Mining Skills Australia‘s Director Andy Holder also provided a snapshot observation across their load and haul operations and his findings and recommendations were also presented.

Thank you to Mak Mining for hosting Andy Holder, Ochirkhuyag Enkhbadrakh and Sukhbaatar Sukhee.

Mining Skills Australia Sponsoring Another Community Event Again!

Mining Skills Australia is proud to be major sponsors and supporting this wonderful community event again!Sinalli Sports International Legends of League and Rebel Sport would like to announce that their next event will be in Emerald on September 10th 2022.

Central Highlands Regional Council are the proud Presenting Sponsors where the star studded Mining Skills Australia Aussie Legends team will take on the Kestrel Coal Resources Emerald Allstars.

This four day event includes:

– School visits and a coaching clinic on the Wednesday and Thursday prior to the game

– A corporate day on the Friday, with a Bowls Day on Friday afternoon and a dinner with all players, sponsors, and stakeholders Friday evening at Maraboon Tavern

Tickets to the dinner are also now on sale to the public at Maraboon Tavern.

Discounted pre-ticket sales to the game are available from CQ Tyres and Mechanical Emerald Tigers RLFC, Emerald Junior Tigers Rugby League, Emerald Brothers RLC and Emerald Brothers Junior Rugby League

Mining Skills Australia takes on Fire and Rescue

Mining Skills Australia takes on Fire and Rescue

Mining Skills Australia takes on Fire and Rescue.

Mining Skills Australia’s Fire and Rescue Department, headed by Paul Mullens and Paul Omanski and our own Virtual Reality superstar Ben Rayment, went to Tamworth to participate at the Australasian Road Rescue Organisation’s 2022 event.

Whilst there they had the opportunity to showcase some Fire and Emergency Rescue competencies with Virtual Reality simulating real-time scenarios making it an immersive training experience.

Mining Skills Australia is excited to partner with Paul Mullens and Paul Omanski who are experienced Queensland Fire Fighters with training accreditation to bring forward the vision of assisting Fire and Rescue teams on site and beyond.

Mining Skills Australia’s Director, Andy Holder in Kazakhstan

Mining Skills Australia’s Director, Andy Holder in Kazakhstan

When he isn’t in our Brisbane HQ, Mining Skills Australia‘s Director, Andy Holder is traveling to mine site’s across the globe, enhancing proficiency training and programs.Currently, Andy Holder is in Kazakhstan, working with KAZ Minerals, at the Aktogay Mine, before heading to Mongolia later this month.

He has spent 5 days with Technical Training Manager, Gary P. Shortland, creating pre and post application refresher training programs with measurable outcomes. These programs will be across the KAZ Minerals Hitachi EX5600 and EX3600 Electric Hydraulic Shovel Fleet.

This visit is prior to Mining Skills Australia Shovel Applications Specialist Andrew Payne, attending the site for 2 months, later this month.

Finalist of the Premier of Queensland’s Export Awards 2022

Premier and Minister for the Olympics, The Honourable Annastacia Palaszczuk and Treasurer and Minister for Trade and Investment, The Honourable Cameron Dick have announced the finalists for the Premier of Queensland’s Export Awards 2022, with Mining Skills Australia being one of them.

Mining Skills Australia has been chosen to be a finalist for Emerging Exporter category.

This category is for outstanding export achievement by an enterprise in any industry sector which has been exporting goods or services for three years or less.

The team here at Mining Skills Australia is very appreciative and proud to be a finalist for this years #queenslandexportawards and thanks the Premier and Minister for the Olympics, The Honourable Annastacia Palaszczuk and Treasurer and Minister for Trade and Investment, The Honourable Cameron Dick for nomination.

Officially, a Registered Training Organisation!

After nearly 18 months post application and 2 years worth of developing the application, resources and RTO structure, it is with great excitement that Mining Skills Australia can share that we are officially an RTO (Registered Training Organisation).

What a fantastic result, driven by a team and Director’s, Graeme Bradshaw and Andy Holder, with a passion for compliance, proficiency and making education and learning available for everyone.

This now means that not only can we produce professional products and services backed by the National Training Standards, Mining Skills Australia can now produce certification for you and your organisation, supporting your learning and training needs.

Contact Mining Skills Australia today to discuss how we can support you.

Importance of tyre safety in Mining

Warning! This animatio n will expose the importance of tyre safety, especially in m i ning.

Proper tyre care and maintenance is important for mine safety.

Animation allows us to ‘zoom in’ to the molecular level inside a tyre, and understand what happens to tyre compounds that haven’t been taken care of, and the consequences.

Not only does Mining Skills Australia animates and uses our digital technologies to assist equipment, in mining, Mining Skills Australia we can also use our services to demonstrate across a wide range of industries. No job is too small for our animation wizards to handle.

The Quality of Services by our Emergency Management Department

The Quality of Services by our Emergency Management Department

Mining Skills Australia‘s own Emergency Management Department Manager, Rachel Hawker was on site a few weeks ago, visiting our Paramedic Team at Goldings, Baralaba.

Seeing the guys in action and interacting with their Crews and Managements Team, emphasised how professional and committed they are to site.

Whilst their primary function is Patient Care, the Paramedics are also involved in providing up to date Training to their ERT Crew’s – holding refresher’s courses on everything from CPR to snake bites!

They are respected and regarded on site and work seamlessly together as a team.

As part of our commitment to Golding’s Emergency Management on site, Mining Skills Australia also provide Credentialing, Clinical Governance & Medical Oversight to the Paramedics as well as provide the Paramedics with their Consumables & Drug requirements.

Mining Skills Australia and their Emergency Management Department are committed to the health & safety of the sites that they provide these services to.

We work together with the Paramedics and the mine site’s Health & Safety Management teams to ensure they receive the highest quality of health services.

MSA at the Young Mining Professionals Brisbane event

A huge ‘Thank You’ to Young Mining Professionals Brisbane, for hosting a lunchtime networking event on 24^th of June at the Bavarian, Eagle Street in Brisbane’s CBD.

Mining Skills Australia‘s accountants Valentina Rodriguez and Sol Mary Gomez were in attendance and enjoyed connecting with other industry professionals.

We look forward to attending the next Young Mining Professionals Brisbane event

Our Animation team at Anglo American’s Moranbah North Mine Site

The Mining Skills Australia‘s Animation team visited Anglo American’s Moranbah North mine site to get reference images, videos and documentation for an upcoming project.

The Animation team’s mantra is “we can never have too many references” and visiting a site allows them to get what they need in person, allowing for unparalleled detail and machine operation accuracy, scaling to equipment and environment size.

To discuss how Mining Skills Australia is a good fit for your organisation, visit our website or contact us directly today.

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