On this week’s episode of the AME Podcast: Exploration Matters, host Kylie Williams explores the issue of finding the next generation of workers in mineral exploration and mining. In an in-depth interview, she asks a BC Career Education Coordinator, George Richard, what options high school students – the future workforce – are considering and what kinds of unique learning experiences we can offer them to turn their attention to mineral exploration. Tune in to hear how finding copper mineralization on a field trip convinced one high school student that working outside as a geologist might be more fun and lucrative than her previous plan to become a dental hygienist!
