Canadian mining industry needs more women, aboriginals … – Toronto Star

Canadian mining industry needs more women, aboriginals, immigrants, says Iron Ore exec

Zoë Yujnovich has a challenge for the Canadian mining industry: diversify.

Nov 18 2013

OTTAWA—Zoë Yujnovich has a challenge for the Canadian mining industry: diversify.

Not holdings, projects or commodities, but ranks, as in workers, supervisors, company directors.

Hire more women, more aboriginals and more immigrant workers to improve the bottom line.

It’s a challenge the 38-year-old mother of three children makes not as an outsider.

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