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WA miners making (small) strides in gender inclusion, ECU study finds

The study found the most effective levers for change included safety, respect and clear goal-setting

Women are still facing challenges in WA's mining sector.

Women are still facing challenges in WA's mining sector. | Credits: Karma Barndon

Researchers from the Western Australia government-funded Mental Awareness, Respect, and Safety centre have found that while some miners in WA made strong progress on targets focused on hiring and promoting...

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