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...

Now in its 8th year, the annual Mining South Australia Conference will return to Whyalla on the 25-26 November 2014. The event is the perfect place to hear the latest insights into the region's project developments, mining operations, exploration, infrastructure, ports and rail and many more! Key topics to be discussed: > RECENT DEVELOPMENTS: SA’s Mining and Resources updatesGovernment updates | Updates for Accelerating Exploration -...

This course will provide participants with a fundamental grounding in the Australian gas industry, covering the key technical, commercial and contract aspects of the industry. The course begins with an overview of industry structure and the important links with other industries, such as oil, followed by a short review of upstream activities including how gas is formed and how it is found and produced. A study of the gas transportation network...

Build your understanding of the structural intricacies of large, complex machines; the interaction between their mechanical, electrical, control and structural systems, and learn strategies for avoiding failures through design, monitoring and control. Key Learning Outcomes: Examine the design and structural behaviour of large machinery. Identify the causes of structural failures. Examine how to control machine loads and prevent overloads. Unde...

Infocast’s 5th Military & Commercial Microgrids Summit returns to San Diego to bring key military, government, utility and end-user microgrid decision makers together to share their business and technical wants, needs and requirements for new projects. Early adopters and implementers of microgrids in defense, critical infrastructure, campus/institutional, remote communities and utilities applications will also be on hand to share les...

Key Learning Outcomes Overview of system engineering – defining field developments and subsea hardware Appreciate subsea architecture options, field lay-outs and system design Discover flow assurance – hydraulic system analysis, issues and drivers Understand subsea well operations – well heads and Xmas trees Comprehend subsea production control systems and chemical injection Review templates, manifolds and associated hardware...

Nigeria's agricultural sector is being reshaped and reinvigorated as the center of the country's economic growth and prosperity. The key challenges facing this new chapter of sustainable intensification and productivity are widespread. Modernisation, new ideas and new technology are required across all aspects of agricultural practice. Significant improvements in infrastructure, storage, distribution and waste management must also be introduce...

AFFIRM & GITEC Present InformationTechnology: Catalyst for Innovation, Accelerator for Change At the core of public sector innovation is solving problems for people, both citizens and government employees alike. It’s about delivering on your agency’s mission more effectively and more efficiently. It’s about having a positive impact on the lives of Americans. Public sector organizations are being charged to use information...

Build your understanding of the structural intricacies of large, complex machines; the interaction between their mechanical, electrical, control and structural systems, and learn strategies for avoiding failures through design, monitoring and control. Key Learning Outcomes: Examine the design and structural behaviour of large machinery. Identify the causes of structural failures. Examine how to control machine loads and prevent overloads. Unde...

This introductory course in design fundamentals will guide you through a step-by-step study of the substation design and construction process. The course has been written from the perspective of a (Design and Commissioning) D&C contractor and will discuss various delivery models and the associated challenges. Transmission, sub transmission, distribution as well as private substations will be covered. You will consider all phases, from init...