Mining Industry Human Resources Council

Mining Industry Human Resources Council The Mining Industry Human Resources Council (MiHR) is the council for the Canadian minerals and metals industry.

MiHR is the council for the Canadian minerals and metals industry. A recognized leader in the development and implementation of national human resources solutions, MiHR contributes to the strength, competitiveness, and sustainability of the Canadian mining sector. The products and services supporting our endeavours are based on sound research into the skills and labour market issues that matter most to the Canadian mining industry.

As this year’s MiEX deliveries wrapped up, we received some very positive feedback about the program from its 49 partici...
06/05/2026

As this year’s MiEX deliveries wrapped up, we received some very positive feedback about the program from its 49 participants. We are proud of their accomplishments during the two weeks, and hope to see many return to the industry someday. Thank you for helping make MiEX a roaring success!

Today, Minister Patty Hajdu announced the launch of the Mining and Minerals Workforce Alliance, a new national initiativ...
06/04/2026

Today, Minister Patty Hajdu announced the launch of the Mining and Minerals Workforce Alliance, a new national initiative led by MiHR. Thank you Employment and Social Development Canada for supporting MiHR in leading this important initiative that will unite industry leaders to address workforce challenges and build the talent needed to support the future of Canada’s mining and critical minerals sector.

Learn more: https://mihr.ca/news/mining-industry-human-resources-council-leading-new-mining-and-minerals-workforce-alliance/

2026 is the first year of public reporting via the Mining Association of Canada's Towards Sustainable Mining (TSM) Equit...
06/03/2026

2026 is the first year of public reporting via the Mining Association of Canada's Towards Sustainable Mining (TSM) Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Protocol: bit.ly/4ciGFGi

Download MiHR’s EDI Toolkit to support the development and implementation of your corporate strategy, objective setting, action plans and reporting: bit.ly/4rFYRhC

A separate preliminary assessment tool is also available to help your organization reflect on its existing safe, respectful and inclusive policies and practices and identify opportunities for improvement: bit.ly/3PgmbUP

Contact [email protected] for more information on these resources.

Hiring Canadian students for related co‑ops or internships? Your organization may be eligible for up to $5,000 per stu...
06/01/2026

Hiring Canadian students for related co‑ops or internships? Your organization may be eligible for up to $5,000 per student through MiHR’s Gearing Up program. Learn more: bit.ly/488bgTZ

05/29/2026

Congratulations to the Year 4, Level 1 Tahltan HEO Training Program participants – Tyrone Waughtal, Korri Levee, Brittany Dennis, Emma Quock on obtaining their Common Competency certificate!

The Common Competency Certificate proves an operator has achieved the foundational safety, theoretical, and practical machine-specific skills required to work safely on construction, civil, and mining job sites.

Issued by MiHR (Mining Industry Human Resources Council), the nationally standardized training framework Common Competency program verifies a worker possesses foundational, transferable skills required to work safely and effectively in the Canadian mining sector.

Developed in partnership with MABC - Mining Association of British Columbia and the Centre of Training Excellence in Min...
05/28/2026

Developed in partnership with MABC - Mining Association of British Columbia and the Centre of Training Excellence in Mining - CTEM, our new report analyzes British Columbia’s industry, providing labour market insights and future forecasts. Read the report: bit.ly/mihr-bc

MiHR's Public Legal Education and Information Materials (PLEI) promote rights, responsibilities and supports for mining ...
05/27/2026

MiHR's Public Legal Education and Information Materials (PLEI) promote rights, responsibilities and supports for mining employers, unions and employees.

oster and postcard sets and stickers for use at your mine sites. Fill out the PLEI Material Request Form on our website to request your order. bit.ly/safeworkplacesforall

Hiring youth in the Canadian industry? Apply for a MiHR wage subsidy today to subsidize up to $30,000 of their salarie...
05/25/2026

Hiring youth in the Canadian industry? Apply for a MiHR wage subsidy today to subsidize up to $30,000 of their salaries. Learn more: http://bit.ly/wagesubsidies

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