Helping your kids to cope when you work away

By the Mining Family Matters team A major issue for every FIFO family is ensuring the kids don’t miss Mom and/or Dad too much, or become overly anxious when they’re away at the mine site. The first thing to remember is that it’s entirely normal for children to miss...

“Think mentoring! And pass it on!”

The importance of mentorship for women in the mining industry A piece of advice that almost every young person embarking on their career will be given will almost certainly be to “get a mentor.” And the arguments for why this is so important are pretty clear-cut:...