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Mining Industry Forecast Fiscal 2021-2022

future of mining industry, Mining, Rare Earth Minerals, trending news

Fitch Solutions Report Pegs Fiscal Year 2021-2022 as an “Exceptional Year of Earnings” for Miners

June 8, 2021

With the disruptions of the Covid 19 shutdowns in the mining industry through the 2019-2020 period behind us, global miners can count on continued “sky-high” profits in the fiscal year 2021-2022. That’s according to a new report from the investment risk research and global market analysis firm, Fitch Solutions.…

green energy, Industrial Minerals, Mining, Mining Recruitment, trending news

Coated Spherical Purified Graphite (CSPG) and US Battery Metal Mining

Dan Duszynski

March 19, 2021

There’s a hot “new” battery metal in the mining industry’s Electric Vehicle support race. It’s an anode-grade, all-natural-flake graphite that can match or surpass the life cycles of its synthetic graphite competitors, all while increasing energy kWh capacity, at a much lower cost. In this article, the industry watchers…

Greenland REE, Mining, Mining Recruitment, precious metals, Rare Earth Minerals

Australia, China, and US in the Greenland Precious Metals Rush

Dan Duszynski

March 7, 2021

Greenland is living up to its name in more ways than one in our politically driven green energy age. The world’s largest island now finds itself square in the middle of a precious metals rush of supreme strategic importance to the world’s leading superpowers, the US and China. Both…

lithium batteries, Mining, Rare Earths Minerals, trending news

Could Musk’s Mine to Magnet Moves Lead to US Tesla Gigamines?

Dan Duszynski

November 19, 2020

In our November 16, 2020 Resource Erectors article we took a look at how two industry-leading North American mining companies in Canada and the US are teaming up to ensure a reliable domestic “mine to magnet” supply line, one that will significantly reduce or even eliminate Communist China’s disruptive…

future of mining industry, Industrial Minerals, minerals processing, Mining Industry

Expanding Industrial Mineral Markets in the 21st Century

Dan Duszynski

September 5, 2018

10 Industrial Minerals Everyone Has in Their Pocket Industrial minerals are anything but glamorous. At first mention, most folks conjure up images of sand, limestone, or perhaps clay for bricks. They are the rawest of raw materials and, as such, they play critically important but invisible roles in the infrastructure…

fracking, Industrial Minerals, minerals processing, silica sand industry, silica sand market

Frac Sand Boom in West Texas

Dan Duszynski

July 11, 2018

West Texas is experiencing an oil and gas drilling boom—this latest rush is attributed to techniques like horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracking. (more…)

Industrial Minerals, Mining, Mining Industry, Mining Jobs, Mining Recruitment

Why We Love It When Gas Prices Go Up!

Dan Duszynski

May 2, 2018

Many people get frustrated quickly when gas prices go up. It means higher expenses at the pump whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure, and rising gas prices often lead to rising prices in other commodities as well. (more…)

Hiring Strategies, Human Resources, job search, Leadership, Mining Talent, Recruitment

Why Job Candidates Lose Interest (and How to Keep them Engaged)

Dan Duszynski

January 15, 2018

Most hiring managers have been there: you have a highly qualified candidate that you’ve been actively pursuing for an open position. They’ve been in for an interview or two and passed several levels of screening. Then, when the time comes to fill that open position, you offer them the job–only…

career search, Interview Preparation, Interview Tactics, job search, resume preparation, senior employees

Advice to Older Workers Looking for New Jobs in the Mining Industry

Dan Duszynski

December 20, 2017

It can be discouraging looking for a new job in the mining industry as an older worker. Throughout the mining industry, many companies are seeking to hire younger employees in the hopes they can groom them into employees who will stay with the company for 20 years or more. (more…)

construction, employee training, Mining, senior employees, senior workers, veteran employees

6 Ways to Embrace Older Workers in Your Workplace

Dan Duszynski

December 13, 2017

In many mining companies and other similar industries, older workers are underrepresented. This leads to a lack of mentors, less experience on job sites, and even lost knowledge and wisdom that is typically passed down from older employees to younger ones. (more…)

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Australia, China, and US in the Greenland Precious Metals Rush

Expanding Industrial Mineral Markets in the 21st Century

Frac Sand Boom in West Texas

Why We Love It When Gas Prices Go Up!

Why Job Candidates Lose Interest (and How to Keep them Engaged)

Advice to Older Workers Looking for New Jobs in the Mining Industry

6 Ways to Embrace Older Workers in Your Workplace

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