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Mining Labour Market Trends

Mining Labour Market Trends
Retirement will be one of the biggest trends for the mining industry in the coming decade. The mining sector will lose a significant number of experienced workers due to retirement. Employers predict that 24.5 percent of current workers will retire within 10 years. [go]


Careers in the mining industry

Careers in the mining industry
Mining is an incredibly diverse sector, with more than 120 occupations ranging from skilled trades to high tech professionals. [go]


Training and Preparation for Mining Careers

Training and Preparation for Mining Careers
Canada is a leader in the international mining industry and its post-secondary programs are world class. More than 25 colleges and nine universities in Canada offer mining programs ranging from certificates to PhDs. [go]


    Preparing Your Resume for a Mining Career

Preparing Your Resume for a Mining Career
When applying for mining jobs, you’ll want a professional-looking, well-written resume that highlights your skills and that is tailored to the mining career you have chosen. First, review general resume advice and draft your resume accordingly. [go]


Sample Mining Resume

Sample Mining Resume
The mining industry is broad, and workers in this field often have a wide variety of skills. Think about what skills potential employers are looking for when you prepare your mining resume. [go]