By K. Warner
For Mining News 

Mining industry short on tech skills

Energy transition tech challenges next-gen mining careers North of 60 Mining News – June 30, 2023

 

Last updated 7/13/2023 at 3:18am

Male and female industrial employees working on a jobsite.

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A recent study by BHP showed that teams comprised of men and women were safer, more productive and engaged, with a 21% greater sense of company pride than teams of all men.

The world's leading mining companies have a big problem – with the industry being transformed by a mad rush to acquire raw materials supporting the worldwide energy transition, and mining companies' sweeping moves to drastically reduce their own carbon footprints, the future of labor is becoming more of a hybrid of specialized technical skillsets and traditional experience.

Just as the average min...



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