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High School Work Experience
You may be thinking about what you want to do when you finish high school and start down a path to your career, but you may not have thought about where you could actually work. The modern minerals industry is broad-based, multi-disciplinary and requires individuals with vastly different talents and skills. There are mining operations, there are main offices, and there are a numerous related suppliers and service providers.MREPBC works with high school career facilitators to find placements within the BC minerals industry for students who are enrolled in Work Experience or career-focussed co-op programs. If you would like to venture into the minerals sector for your work experience, ask your teacher to contact MREPBC Director, or 604-681-4321 ext 115.
Here is an abbreviated list of people who work in exploration and mining, including a career you are thinking about:
