MAPTS works with Greenland mining school
Instructors from KTI-RÃ¥stofskolen - Greenland School of Minerals and Petroleum completed classes at the mine training center near Delta Junction.
Julie Stricker
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April 26, 2023
It's turning out to be a busy spring for the Mining and Petroleum Training Service.
Earlier this month, a group of mining instructors from spent several days at an underground mine training facility near Delta Junction.
The facility is run by MAPTS, part of the ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥ Institute of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Extension. The training program is part of an ongoing partnership with the Greenland school under a three-year project sponsored by the U.S. Department of State.
In addition, MAPTS is seeing high demand for its surface mining classes, as well as from Interior ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥ residents who are looking for training for jobs at the Manh Choh Project.