Mining MentorsConversations with industry vets and budding professionals on strategies for building a career in mining

Conversations with industry vets and budding professionals on strategies for building a career in mining

By CIM Magazine

April 17, 2019

While everyone must navigate their own career paths, the experiences of those who have come before can help show the way. What are the hazards to look out for, unconsidered opportunities and practical tips that can keep young professionals on an upward trajectory? That’s why we reached out to established industry players and young up-and-comers for insight on their career development and actionable advice that can guide those looking to work their way in to today’s mining industry.

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