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Career
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Index
Explore for More
Rock ON
Links to University and College
Programs
More Career Links
The mining industry in Canada will need 81,000
new, skilled employees to enter the field over
the next decade. (Source: 2005
Mining Industry Training and Adjustment Council
(MITAC) report). Check out some of the resources available to
students interested in pursuing post-secondary
learning in Earth science.
Explore for More
A collection of career information products
developed by the Mining Industry Human Resource
(MiHR) Council, Explore for More showcases
careers in the mining industry. This Web site
dispels outdated perceptions about mining and
highlights Canada’s relationship with the
industry. Students can search for Canadian
training and educational programs and find links
to employer Web sites and job banks.
Testimonials and profiles of people in a variety
of mining-related jobs serve to put a human face
on this industry.
wwww.acareerinmining.ca
Rock ON
Intended as a resource for Grade 10 career
courses, Rock ON: Career opportunities in
Ontario’s mining industry allows mining industry
employees to share their passion for their
chosen field of work. Twenty ambassadors of the
industry — prospectors, geologists, miners,
mechanics, and engineers— recount first-hand
impressions and personal experiences to
students. This magazine is produced by Northern
Ontario Business/Sudbury Mining Solutions.
http://www.rock-on.ca
Links to University and College Programs
www.acareerinmining.ca/training.html
Post-secondary institutions across Canada that
offer mining programs
www.aucc.ca
Association of Universities and Colleges
www.accc.ca
Association of Canadian Community Colleges
More Career Links
http://www.mihr.ca
Look at the Mining Industry Human Resources
Council (MiHR) for Canada’s mining industry
www.bcminerals.ca/files/careers_in_mining.php
Learn about careers in the mining
industry—emphasis on B.C.
www.nrcan-rncan.gc.ca/carecarr/index-eng.php
Explore career opportunities at Natural
Resources Canada
www.earth.uwaterloo.ca/services/geoscience/careers.html
Find out about the many careers in the
geosciences
http://kids.earth.nasa.gov/archive/career/index.html
See what NASA says about careers in Earth
sciences
www.generation-e.ca/eng/index.html
Explore what it takes to become an engineer
www.infomine.com/careers/JobFair
Check out mining industry employers and
recruiters, post resumés, sign up for e-mail job
alerts, search jobs, or find a recruiter
www.nrcan.gc.ca/mms/pdf/employment-2007_e.pdf
Read the federal government’s 2006 employment
report on Canada’s mining and mineral processing
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by government, foundation grants and
donations from corporations and individuals.
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