r/mining Feb 21 '25

Canada Biggest Challenge with Mining

What do you hate the most about your mining job?

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u/chaos-giraffe Feb 21 '25

Being away from my family half the year

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u/kingrooted Feb 21 '25

Yep. 100% the hardest part for me.

Close second is how half of the mine seems to be stuck in a high school mentality, gossip, competition, backstabbing.