Build your knowledge and confidence in the mining business lifecycle and its technical jargon by examining its technical and commercial components spanning exploration, geology, mining methods, production and processing. Key Learning Outcomes: Understand the make-up of the Australian mining industry. Discover mine exploration techniques. Understand mine geology and ore body modelling. Analyse resource/reserve estimation and statutory requireme...

Grow your knowledge and appreciation of the performance of rail track systems, how they are engineered for functionality, capacity, safety and reliability by examining rail engineering principles, data, techniques and best practices. Key Learning Outcomes: Analyse the principles, data and techniques applied to rail track design. Discover how todays track systems are engineered and designed for functionality, capacity, safety, reliability, and...

Are you looking to capitalize on the growing dining boom in Asia? Economic growth and rising wages in the developing world is driving growth across many markets, but in particular Asia’s increased food consumption now provides an enormous opportunity for Australia and New Zealand’s agricultural industry. By 2050 it is estimated that agricultural outputs will need to grow by at least 60% to meet the growing demand of Asian consumpti...

The Conversation and Informa Australia are pleased to present the Future of Welfare Conference. The forum seeks to examine the welfare system and the policy and reform directions for welfare in Australia. The two days will look not only at the concept of social welfare and the evolution of thinking worldwide around welfare but also at current realities and policy directions in Australia and whether this will or should reframe how we see and de...

By 2050 it is estimated that agricultural outputs will need to grow by at least 60% to meet the growing demand of Asian consumption. However, this strong agricultural demand is met with growing supply chain constraints which could hinder the potential for Australian and New Zealands agricultural trade into Asia. Informa Australia are pleased to announce the Inaugural Asia Pacific Food & Fibre Summit, to be held on the 30-31 October 2014, i...

Build your confidence and understanding of the petroleum business lifecycle and its technical jargon by examining the geological, physical, engineering and commercial components of exploration, drilling, production and facilities management. Key Learning Outcomes: Review the global make-up of the oil and gas industry, its jargon and its challenges. Gain awareness of basic petroleum geoscience, petrophysics and field appraisal. Discover petrole...

As a newcomer to LNG, build your knowledge and confidence by examining the fundamental technical and economic factors behind the development of natural gas reserves through an integrated LNG project. Key Learning Outcomes: Understand the technical procedures for turning natural gas into LNG, its regasification and safety considerations. Review LNG plant and terminal design, storage and shipping considerations. Discover the unique characteristi...

The longest established, premier quality, bestselling mining introductory training course in Australia now available& modified for South African mining, delivered by a South African trained mining engineer. Key Learning Outcomes Understand the make-up of the African mining industry Discover mine exploration techniques Understand mine geology and ore body modelling Analyse resource/reserve estimation and statutory requirements: SAMREC Learn...

A 1 day introduction to the high level principles and formal methods of risk assessment and analysis in design, developed by engineers, and its application to design in the rail industry. Key Learning Outcomes: On completion of the course, participants should be able to: Examine and address topical issues of design safety risk in the rail industry.Discuss the current and developing legislative requirements for rail design risk State how risks...

This 2-day course examines all aspects of rail operations to provide participants with a solid understanding and appreciation how operational requirements and goals affect and influence other rail disciplines, project outcomes and overall business performance. Key Learning Outcomes: Understand the over-arching principles of rail operations management.Appreciate aspects and challenges which are not widely known or well understood by managers Ga...