Grants and Contributions:

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Title:

National Mining Careers Map

Agreement Number:

GC-130573S

Agreement Value:

$32,000.00

Agreement Date:

Jul 24, 2024 - Mar 31, 2025

Description:

The objective of this project is to design an interactive career map to assist job seekers and students in navigating the diverse career opportunities within Canada's mining industry

Organization:

Natural Resources Canada

Expected Results:

A National Mining Careers Map will attract jobseekers and youth to the minerals and metals industry, which is currently facing a significant labour supply challenge. More skilled workers are needed to join the sector, otherwise industry may be faced with production slowdowns, revenue loss and safety concerns, and may hinder the adoption of emerging technologies that make mining safer and more sustainable.

Location:

KANATA, Ontario, CA K2V 1B9

Reference Number:

115-2024-2025-Q2-15629

Agreement Type:

Grant

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Type:

Other

Recipient's Legal Name:

MINING INDUSTRY HUMAN RESOURCES COUNCIL

Program:

Outreach and Engagement

Program Purpose:

To encourage and accelerate innovation via the dissemination of information; to maintain a sustainable and responsible development of Canada's natural resources via participation into engagement activities; to share best practices at home and abroad on clean, sustainable, efficient technologies and practices related to natural resources; and, to assist in the protection of our natural resources from pests, fire and other hazards.