The Northern Miner Podcast - episode 302: Technology and robotics play growing role in mining employment, ft Lincoln Strategic's Erik Buckland

By Posted Adrian Pocobelli / August 02, 2022 / www.northernminer.com / Article Link

This week's episode features Lincoln Strategic Senior Client Director, Global Mining Recruitment, Erik Buckland, who gives an update on the mining labour market and how technology and robotics are being increasingly used in lieu of employees by mining companies. He also discusses the growing perception of the mining industry as an environmentally-friendly sector, and gives tips to people who are looking to move up in the industry.

All this and more with host Adrian Pocobelli.

Visit Erik's website at https://lincolnstrategic.com/ and find him on LinkedIn.

Music Credits:

"Rattlesnake Railroad", "Big Western Sky", "Western Adventure" and "Battle on the Western Frontier" by Brett Van Donsel (www.incompetech.com).

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

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The Northern Miner ? Episode 302: Technology and robotics play growing role in mining employment, ft Erik Buckland

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