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Geo job outlook up but still down

THE jobs outlook for geoscientists in Australia has shown its best sign of improvement in two years. Unfortunately, the number of geoscientists seeking work or being unable to find a job fell in the June quarter.

Karma Barndon
Geo jobs are up, as geos start to leave the industry in search of jobs elsewhere.

Geo jobs are up, as geos start to leave the industry in search of jobs elsewhere.

While the figures from the Australian Institute of Geoscientists survey hint at a recovery for the sector hard-hit by the bust in the mining boom, the future still seems bleak with an increase in the number...

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