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    Labor shortages and teaching about the history of mining featuring Dr. Adam Simon, Part 1

    Labor shortages and teaching about the history of mining featuring Dr. Adam Simon, Part 1

    FromA Rock and A Hard Place

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    Labor shortages and teaching about the history of mining featuring Dr. Adam Simon, Part 1

    FromA Rock and A Hard Place

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    Length:
    18 minutes
    Released:
    Sep 23, 2022
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    Join us for season 3 of A Rock & A Hard Place! Dr. Adam Simon joins Thomas Hale to speak about the current challenges of labor shortages in the mining sector and the importance of educating new generations about the essential role mining plays in society. Dr. Adam also speaks about one of his personal passions, the history of mining and how it shaped the future of the industry. 
    Released:
    Sep 23, 2022
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Titles in the series (32)

    Welcome to A Rock and A Hard Place, a podcast brought to you by Mineral Choices. In each episode, Dr Saleem Ali and Thomas Hale speak to experts about the integral but too often hidden role of minerals in our modern world. From complex communications infrastructure to next-generation clean energy solutions, minerals are the key to unlocking a brighter and sustainable future. However, supplying enough minerals to meet the world’s ever-increasing demand is a significant challenge. Stuck with a choice between accelerating conventional mining activities and finding new alternative mineral resources, what is the global solution to this global problem?