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Zoomer trouble: Mining has a Gen-Z problem
If you are interested in the future of Canada’s mining labour force (there are dozens of us!) you will most certainly be familiar with...
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Apr 19, 20245 min read

Rebranding mining is necessary
Much ink has been spilled by investors, politicians, and mining executives regarding the future of mining in Canada, and many are...
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Mar 26, 20247 min read

Labour shortage: Doubling down on workplace training in Canada's mining sector
In late 2022, as Canadian interest rates roared, businesses across the country suffered. Justifying his decision to raise rates, Governor...
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Mar 26, 20243 min read

Costs of unfilled jobs add up for Canada's miners
Any HR leader worth their salt knows that recruiting and onboarding can be time consuming, complicated, and above all, costly. For highly...
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Mar 26, 20243 min read

The case for data-driven HR in Canada's mining sector
Miners are no strangers to data analytics. In the mining industry numbers drive decision making. Though I suppose it should come as no...
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Mar 26, 20242 min read

The case for (more) leadership and communication training in Canada’s mining sector
Canada’s miners are no strangers to production optimization. Enormous time, effort and investment is dedicated to measure and increase...
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Mar 26, 20243 min read

Adaptability: The corporate buzzword that Canadian mining organizations should care about
Corporate loves a good buzzword. Bandwidth, Proactive, and Disrupt get thrown around so often that for some these words have lost all...
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Feb 4, 20243 min read

Canada's Mining and Resource Workers More Likely to Experience Mental Health Challenges
Ask any mining or natural resource leader what they value most in their organization and undoubtedly reverence for health and safety will...
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Jan 30, 20242 min read

Labour shortage: To attract young workers, Canadian mining companies need to improve ESG policies
In the investment world much as has been said about the importance, or lack thereof, of ESG investing. Critics suggest that the rise of...
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Jan 29, 20243 min read

Silver Tsunami: A wave of retirements is crashing on Canada's mining companies
Much has been written about “The Great Resignation” – a trend that started in early 2021, where many employees voluntarily resigned en...
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Jan 24, 20242 min read

Diversity in Mining: No Longer Just a “Nice to Have”
Over the last few years there has been a growing understanding amongst business leaders that more must be done to increase diversity in...
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Jan 24, 20242 min read

The Great Canadian Mining Brain Drain
For years the most talented Canadians have looked south for higher salaries and better career opportunities. At the same time the mining...
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Jan 24, 20242 min read

Why Savvy Mining Companies are Rethinking Talent Strategies
You won’t blow anyone's mind telling them that commodity prices are a key value driver in the mining sector. If prices of commodities...
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Jan 24, 20241 min read
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