Report Provides Insight on Challenges Facing Canada’s Mineral Exploration Labour Market

          The Mining Industry Human Resources Council (MiHR) and the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) partnered to produce the 2023 Canadian Mineral Exploration HR Outlook, which enhances labour market information available to mineral exploration …
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December 19, 2023

The mining labour gap is closing – but not because we've solved the problem

          The recent downturn in the mining industry has taken pressure off immediate hiring requirements, but several indicators point to what can only be termed as a malfunctioning labour market, which will only become more acute …
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June 16, 2015

PDAC and MiHR Recommend Exploration Industry Improve Student Field Training Programs

            The Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada and The Mining Industry Human Resources Council recommend that Canada’s exploration industry improve student field training programs to heighten recruitment and retention of geoscientists. PDAC and MiHR …
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February 10, 2014

Kearl set to certify surface miners

    MiHR is pleased to announce that Kearl Oil Sands, an Imperial Oil and ExxonMobil Canada project, is the first oil sands employer to become a Canadian Mining Certification Program (CMCP) designated site.  Skills recognition across the mining industry …
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December 13, 2012

Aboriginal Mining Education Forum - A great success!

    The Aboriginal Mining Education Forum took place on November 20th and 21st in Toronto and attracted over 150 attendees from various mining/exploration companies, Aboriginal organizations, educational institutions and governments. The event was a great success, creating a dialogue …
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November 23, 2012


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