Women in Mining UK has opened nominations for the sixth edition of its “100 Global Inspirational Women in Mining” (WIM100), sponsored by BMO Capital Markets, Heidrick & Struggles and BCG. “We started the WIM100 just over a decade ago, and since then have seen countless incredible and inspiring women be celebrated for their achievements in the mining sector. However, we…
Read MoreRegistration is now open for the Women in Mining annual national conference, set for April 10-24 in Elko, Nev. Full story.
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Women in Mining National (WIM USA) on March 24 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,…
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Women’s workwear creator Covergalls has added to its lengthy line of personal protective equipment (PPE) with new options for maternity workwear. The Canadian company, which offers coveralls as well as tops, bottoms and accessories, said it now has available a maternity button-up work shirt as well as maternity cargo pants. They are available now through the company’s e-commerce portal or…
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Women in Mining (WIM UK) has launched its 2022 edition of the “100 Global Inspirational Women in Mining” after a nomination and shortlisting period that included several hundred submissions. The biennial list of 100, sponsored by BMO Capital Markets, Heidrick & Struggles and BCG (Boston Consulting Group), was curated from 915 nominations for 491 women from 61 countries. “Through their…
Read MoreSEMCO Publishing – parent company of Rock Products, Cement Products, Concrete Products, The ASIA Miner and North American Mining magazines – has launched Women in Aggregates, womeninaggregates.com, a group dedicated to supporting women working in the aggregates industry. The initiative follows the efforts of similar groups such as Women in Mining, Women in Construction and Women of Asphalt. The Mission…
Read MoreWomen in Mining UK, which releases its 100 Global Inspirational Women biennially, announced it has received 915 nominations for its 2022 list. The 915 nominations it received were for 491 women in mining, representing a myriad of roles and levels of seniority, from 61 countries. “The 100 women featured were selected due to their inspiring contribution towards a stronger, safer…
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