Skills shortage

LEADERSHIP

Come and speak to us, Gen Z students tell miners

Negative views of mining have contributed to a decline in graduates, prompting a need for action

06 October 2023

SUSTAINABILITY

Women could be the solution to mining's skills shortage

Young women are deserting mining-related studies at greater rates than their male counterparts

16 August 2023

LEADERSHIP

Australia's lack of capacity exacerbating skills shortages

Mining degrees are producing fewer graduates, compounding record labour shortages

27 July 2023

EVENTS

Africa, India still a way off challenging Pilbara iron ore dominance

'Never say never' on African iron's rise, Atlas boss says

28 March 2021

EVENTS COVERAGE

Miners split on WA's hard border

Border restrictions a hot topic at Diggers & Dealers

16 October 2020

PRECIOUS METALS

Labour tightness could limit WA gold growth rate

Border closure impacting restocking of skilled labour force

13 October 2020

LEADERSHIP

Yet another skills warning

Booming resources sector again puts demand for job seekers, as impact of bust shows on education

16 January 2019

LEADERSHIP

Mining's quest for talent

Where are the next generation of mining workers going to come from?

09 January 2018

RESOURCE STOCKS

Excelsior Project Shows Major Gold Potential

Mammoth Minerals advances exploration in Nevada’s high-potential gold belt.

RESOURCE STOCKS

Dreadnought's Illaara Shift: High-Grade Upside

DRE extends Illaara lodes with high-grade results, improving project confidence and

PARTNER CONTENT

Webdrill's Defining Year: CEO Jared Webb on Record Growth and the Road to 2026

Key achievements included streamlining the supply chain to enable six‑week rig builds at the Landsdale HQ

RESOURCE STOCKS

Burbanks Drilling Unlocks Gold Value

Drilling success at Burbanks advances Horizon Minerals’ gold growth plan

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ESG Index 2025: Benchmarking the Future of Sustainable Mining

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Leadership Insights 2025

Leadership Insights reveals key trends in priority mining issues through interviews with 15+ top mining company executives and an industrywide survey.