The short answer is yes, if it’s implemented at the right time and by the right team. For mining companies developing greenfields sites, hiring at scale is one of the biggest challenges on the ...
What does a mining metallurgist do?
A mining metallurgist is responsible for extracting metals from ore. Often called a metallurgical engineer or process metallurgist, they optimise the processing of minerals at a mine site or ...
How to Capture the Best Mining Industry Talent with a Strong Employer Brand
Imagine a skilled mining engineer weighing up job offers from multiple companies. They’d ask a simple question: ‘Which company gives me the best operational exposure and career ...
7 tips to write better job advertisements for mining candidates
It has never been harder for mining companies to hire the right people. There’s a global talent shortage and strong competition for skilled workers, so the way we communicate job opportunities ...
Why is mining geologist recruitment so specialised?
Mining geologists have technical skillsets. They’re the people who tell a mining operation’s management team what’s in the ground and how to extract it profitably. The stakes are high, the talent ...
How one bad hire can cost a mining company $2M
It’s a scenario that’s all too familiar for mining companies across Australia: a critical role goes vacant, recruitment takes longer than expected, and when the role is finally filled, the new ...
How to develop a mining recruitment strategy
Mining operations face unique workforce challenges that demand a strategic approach to recruitment. With an ageing workforce, increasing demand for minerals and metals, and an industry undergoing ...
5 recruitment tips for setting up a mining project overseas
Establishing a mining project in a foreign country is no small task. From working around unfamiliar government regulations to understanding local culture, getting the right team in place can be ...
3 Ways to Get Ahead of Australia’s Mining Skills Shortage
It’s one of the top issues for mining companies in Australia — there simply aren’t enough qualified, skilled staff to fill critical gaps in mining operations. A recent McKinsey report on global ...
Mine expansion projects: RPO vs contingent recruitment
For most mine expansion projects, RPO is the more effective recruitment model. But that’s not to say contingent recruitment doesn’t have a role. It depends on the scale, the timeline, and what ...
Is there a shortage of geologists in Australia?
Broadly speaking, yes, there is a shortage of geologists in Australia. Especially in the mining, exploration, and critical-minerals space. But the picture is nuanced. Here’s what we know: ...
Globe 24-7 Shortlisted in 3 categories at the TIARA’s 2024
We’re thrilled to announce that we’ve been shortlisted as a finalist for 3 categories in the prestigious Talent International Annual Recruitment Awards (TIARA’s) for 2024. Globe 24-7 are a ...
