Women in Mining National (WIM USA) inked a historic agreement with the U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration that both believe will change the face of mining by boosting mining safety and diversity. The pact, confirmed March 31, will provide WIM USA members, as well as the Education Foundation of WIM USA (WIMEF), with access to information, technical assistance, guidance…
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The annual national conference of Women in Mining USA was held Oct. 21-23 in Salt Lake City, Utah, after a lengthy wait thanks to the pandemic. The event was themed “Changing the Face of Mining” and convened at the Salt Lake City Marriott University Park. Day 1 was conference-style and offered a number of panels, speakers and roundtable discussions. A…
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As It Nears Its 50th Anniversary, Women In Mining USA Proves Its Members Are No Pushovers When It Comes To Their Places In The Mining Industry – They’re Grabbing The Reins And Holding On For The Long Haul. By Donna Schmidt There is no one more aware of mining’s history as a male-dominated industry than those who are not part…
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