Why are women leaving the mining industry? (And what can we do about it?)
A new report from McKinsey shows women are leaving the mining industry. But why? And what can we do about it?
by Dan Hatch · Dec 10, 2021
Human Resources
How to decide if a job offer aligns with your career path
It is always worth spending time assessing whether a mining job opportunity is the right one for you and your long-term career.
by Dan Hatch · Dec 03, 2021
How to be a better team coach in the mining industry
What are the secrets to great leadership within any team in the mining industry? Here are 4 tips everyone in a leadership role needs to read.
by Dan Hatch · Nov 26, 2021
Why brand and social media matter in mining recruitment
In the competitive mining labour market, could your company’s brand and social media presence be the factors that win you the best candidates?
by Dan Hatch · Oct 25, 2021
Tips for effective mining employee performance reviews
How effective are performance reviews? And how do you make the process as useful as possible?
by Dan Hatch · Oct 22, 2021
Mining is back: let’s not repeat the mistakes of the past
With the mining industry's fortunes improving, now is a good time to revisit the mistakes of the last boom.
How to recruit the best talent in a mining skills shortage
Here are 6 tips to help ensure you’re recruiting top talent during mining’s skills shortage.
by Dan Hatch · Aug 09, 2021
A note on mental health and the mining industry
In MPi’s June 2021 poll, we want to find out how well the mining industry responds to employees experiencing mental health difficulties. Have your say!
by Dan Hatch · Jun 01, 2021
Everything you need to know about entry-level mining jobs in Kalgoorlie
What sorts of entry-level mining jobs are available in Kalgoorlie and what do they entail? How do I get one?
by Dan Hatch · Apr 20, 2021
How to get a mining job that isn’t even advertised
Did you know that most job vacancies aren’t ever actually advertised? So, how do you find a mining job when it hasn’t been advertised? Get our best advice.
How a residential mining job could fast-track your career
Here’s how working in a residential mining community can help advance your mining career.
by Dan Hatch · Feb 05, 2021
What do recruiters look for in a mining job applicant?
Here’s our cheat sheet to help you win the mining job of your dreams.
by Dan Hatch · Jan 14, 2021