Where has the mining industry improved or fallen behind?
by Dan Hatch
How has Australia’s mining industry changed over the past quarter of a century? And where is there still room for improvement?
The Mining People Polling/Media Centre
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Previous Polls
| Date | Name | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| February 2020 | Should recruiters ask permission every time? | 194 |
| January 2020 | Is December "Snatchit" month? | 167 |
| December 2019 | What does 2020 hold for Mining? | 214 |
| November 2019 | Regional Mining Towns | 273 |
| October 2019 | The mining employment market is hotting up | 176 |
| September 2019 | Is the way people are getting mining jobs changing? | 182 |
| August 2019 | Is the future of Mining bright? | 215 |
| July 2019 | Why did you leave your last mining job? | 606 |
| June 2019 | What are the qualities of a great mining boss? | 109 |
| May 2019 | Adani’s Carmichael coal mine | 1023 |
Recent articles based on our poll results
Poll results: Is December ‘Snatchit’ month?
It’s long been suspected more employees quit mining jobs in December than any other month. Our reader poll delivers a clear answer to this theory.
Some ethical reflections about mining recruitment
by Shane Moore
Should recruiters be required to get express permission from a candidate each time they want to put them forward for a mining job?