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CURTIN-UNIVERSITY

PhD student wins top honour

Monday 17 November 2008

A Biomedical Science PhD student from the Curtin University of Technology has won the 2008 AusBiotech GSK award for developing a strain of bacteria that can be used to solubilise mineral deposits.


Professor inducted into Hall of Fame

Wednesday 29 October 2008

Curtin University of Technology Emeritus Professor John de Laeter's seminal research into mineral exploration technology has been recognised with his induction into the Australian Prospectors and Miners Hall of Fame.


School's in at GME

Tuesday 26 August 2008

Western Australian School of Mines will focus on its undergraduate and postgraduate courses on Stand 1042 at GME.


Uni forms bond with resources

Wednesday 19 March 2008

THE Chamber of Minerals and Energy of Western Australia (CME) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Curtin University of Technology to foster collaboration in education and research programs.


Rio and Curtin form R&D partnership

Wednesday 12 March 2008

CURTIN University of Technology and Rio Tinto have entered into a $10.5 million partnership to develop a world class innovation centre for strategic research and development in materials and sensing in mining.


Expert to lead new R&D centre

Monday 10 March 2008

HIGHLY respected minerals resource expert Mark Woffenden has been appointed Executive Director of Curtin University of Technology’s new Resources and Chemistry Centre.


Partnership to tackle skills shortage

Thursday 06 March 2008

A NEW partnership between Curtin University and the Chamber of Minerals and Energy (CME) will help to develop the capacity of the minerals and energy sector to respond to the critical skill shortage in the resources industry.


Appointments

Tuesday 31 July 2007


National women in mining symposium

Monday 04 June 2007

THE Minerals Council of Australia (MCA) and Federal Government have held the Inaugural Women and Mining Symposium as part of a five year strategy to increase the participation of women in the minerals industry


BHP backs Curtin alliance

Wednesday 16 May 2007

BHP Billiton has announced a $5 million in research and education in alliance with Curtin University of Technology


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