The biggest challenge for a new starter today is how to chase down your first mining job. Standing out to the employers and getting noticed is not easy. The best way to do this, is to gain as much mining knowledge as you can. You need to be able to show the employers you know […]
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Having been in the industry since 1995 it’s easy to forget that the Australian Hardrock mining industry is very different to other Australian industries. Recently I was prepping a student on interview skills when the topic of resumes came up. He had his original resume done professionally, as part of a retraining program, there was
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Sometimes the world just has one of those moments where everyone is suddenly on the same page, “you need nickel to make batteries” is one of those moments. With a number of nickel mines around Australia on care and maintenance, ready to be reopened once the price recovers. The 5% jump in price, represents just
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There seems to be an endless stream of articles from around the world claiming that robots will be taking over mining jobs within years. As I have already addressed in a previous post, this “new” technology, that is being reported was first introduced here in Australia more than a decade ago, in some cases two
There is 50 hours of important information that you can learn for yourself in the DIY Introduction to Underground mining package linked below.
It will not only make it much easier to get a start but it will ensure you have all the information and tools you need to make a career out of it.
If you don’t want to become a statistic, then education is key
“Workready” includes the 4 online Underground Training courses, the Australian mining seminar, a full resume review/redo with training and interview prep. Having access to someone with so much experience within the industry to prep you, is a huge advantage in getting your start.
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