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Mining industry touts green pledges to attract talent, but Gen Z isn’t buying it

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Mining industry insiders and representatives say that rebranding mining from its past, in part by being more responsible as well as connecting how mined minerals can be part of the solution to net zero, will be key. According to a 2023 McKinsey report, covering Australia, North America and Latin America, 70% of respondents aged 15-30 years old said they definitely or probably wouldn't work in mining.

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Mining industry touts green pledges to attract talent, but Gen Z isn’t buying it

Tripling global renewable energy capacity was one of the headline commitments coming out of last year’s U.N. climate conference in Dubai. And increased mining of critical minerals, which are vital to feed these technologies, was a focal point at this year’s Mining Indaba, the world’s largest mining investment conference, held annually in South Africa. As mining company executives and African leaders flew in for the event, Rio Tinto banners to “r…

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