Mining
Description
In this program, three women with rewarding careers in the mining industry describe their work. Robin Betker is a mining technician who lays drill patterns for long hole drillers; Marilene Larocque is Chief Geologist with a mining exploration company; and Shalni Prowse is a grade control technician who monitors ore quality. Conversations with co-workers and supervisors add to the descriptions of each job.
Runtime
24 min
Series
Subjects
- Women (809)
- Women-owned business enterprises (57)
- Businesswomen (85)
- Food industry and trade (258)
- Conservation of natural resources (540)
- Geology, Structural (32)
- Agriculture (183)
Geography
Genre
Date of Publication
[2007], c2006
Database
Films on Demand
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