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Mining group weighs in on curriculum debate

Written by dev on . Posted in All News, Processing / Manufacturing.

Proposed changes to Australia’s primary and secondary curriculum threaten the success of its world-leading minerals sector, a peak group says.A Minerals Council of Australia submission has urged the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) to strengthen the earth sciences and mathematics curricula to educate more young Australians in STEM from an early age."Encouraging primary and secondary students to learn about the mining industry and the science behind the formation of the earth, water systems and climate is an important building block for the skills pipeline feeding one of Australia’s largest industries," chief executive officer. . .

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School kids inspired about resources careers

Written by dev on . Posted in All News, Energy, Exploration, Gold.

Hundreds of North Queensland schoolkids got hands-on with resources and energy careers through an interactive primary school engagement program, delivered by Australian Resources and Energy Group AMMA.

Having already visited schools across five states and reaching almost 5000 kids nationally in 2019-2020, the Bright Future STEM program last week arrived in Townsville.

Thanks to local resource companies Minjar Gold, Eagle Drilling and Ravenswood Gold, the program inspired students at Townsville Central and Belgian Gardens state schools.

The Bright Future STEM program brings to life Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) subjects through a series of stimulating activities. . .

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