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Northern Nevada Earth Science Workshop: July 16-18 in Reno

The Nevada Mining Association and Nevada Division of Minerals hold two earth science workshops a year, one in Southern Nevada and one in Northern Nevada. Workshops are designed to educate active K-12 Nevada teachers about the earth sciences, the importance of mined materials, and the role that mining plays in our lives.

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Fundamentals of Industrial Hygiene

FIH covers the principles, terminology and practices of industrial hygiene in terms anyone can understand. You’ll be brought up to speed on anatomy and physiology as well as chemical, physical, ergonomic and biological hazards. You’ll be involved in case studies, interactive discussions and hands-on equipment demonstrations.

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NvMA 3 day Industrial Hygiene Workshop

The Nevada Mining Association Industrial Hygiene Committee will be conducting hands-on industrial hygiene training classes July 22-25, 2013 at the High Desert Inn in Elko, NV.

Training is geared towards personnel who are just beginning in Industrial Hygiene.

Attendees will receive a copy of the NVMA IH Sampling Manual and a CD containing a PDF version of the manual and spreadsheets that make entering and interpreting data easier.

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National Metal/Non-Metal Mine Rescue Competition

The Nevada Mining Association (NvMA) is pleased to announce the 2013 Metal and Nonmetal National Mine Rescue Contest (National Contest) will be held on July 30 - August 1 in Reno, Nevada. We would like to take this opportunity to personally invite you to participate.

The contest will be comprised of four events: (1) Mine Rescue; (2) Technician Team; (3) First Aid; and (4) Team trainer test. Each event will include a written examination. As in the past, the competition will take place at the Reno-Sparks Convention Center. The deadline for registering is July 5, 2013.

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National Safety Council - One day sessions

We are offering 4 single day sessions to assist your safety personnel in completing the requirements needed to secure their National Safety Council Advanced Safety Certificate.

One-Day Topics:
a. Job Safety Analysis (JSA) 1 day, 0.65 CEUs
b. Safety Inspections 1 day, 0.65 CEUs
c. Incident Investigation: Root Cause Analysis 1 day, 0.65 CEUs
d. Team Safety 1 day, 0.65 CEUs

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Nevada Mining Association - 2013 Annual Convention

2013 Nevada Mining Association Annual Convention and golf tournament will be held September 5-7 at Harrahs, Lake Tahoe.


Mine Safety and Health Conference

Save the date for 2013 Annual Mine Safety and Health Conference. Exhibitor space will be available. Check back in June for registration.



Aug. 06, 2013

Suppliers Committee Meeting
Reno, Nevada

Aug. 08, 2013

Environmental Committee Meeting
Battle Mountain, Nevada

Sep. 05, 2013

Suppliers Committee Meeting
South Lake Tahoe, Nevada

Oct. 10, 2013

Environmental Committee Meeting
Elko, Nevada

Dec. 05, 2013

Suppliers Committee Meeting
Sparks, Nevada

Dec. 06, 2013

Environmental Committee Meeting
Reno, Nevada

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