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Mining Minds

Oct 30, 2019

Equipment operator and innovator Spencer Sutherland sits down with Mining Minds and talks about his time as a surface and underground miner. Spencer shares his experiences with operating equipment and brings a much-needed innovation to the mining industry. Personal Protective Equipment is a huge part of keeping miners...


Oct 23, 2019

What is customer service? As a miner, who is your customer and what type of service are you providing? We are all professionals in what we do but do we think about the customer we are serving and how that impacts the overall mining process? Mining Minds discusses customer service, the roles that we play in getting...


Oct 16, 2019

Being a young supervisor has its challenges, but Nate Dillon speaks beyond his years and discusses some of the strategies that has helped him and his team. Nate talks with Mining Minds about why he initially went into mining, his views on stress, and how he manages his work-life balance. Nate drops some knowledge on...


Oct 9, 2019

Brad Niman sits down with Mining Minds and talks about his journey from small town Northern Nevada to traveling the globe with the military. Brad discusses his time as a laboratory technician (lab rat) and his role as a warehouse supervisor. He explains his why behind staying healthy and passing that down to his...


Oct 2, 2019

Just like prospectors before him, Chris Rodriguez takes his family and skills north to Alaska. Chris talks about moving from the mining focused work to the civil side of construction. He walks us through some of the decisions he and his family had to make when choosing to head north and discusses some of the...