Technician Tutorial
The backbone of daily operations, ensuring equipment and processes run smoothly.
Hands-on expertise in lab and field environments.
Soil Sampler/Mineral Exploration Technician
A firsthand account of an Earth Resource Technician co-op experience working as a Soil Sampler and Mineral Exploration Technician in the Yukon.
Daniel Chodur
Jun 15, 2026
Mineral Exploration Geotechnician
A firsthand account of a co-op experience working as a Mineral Exploration Geotechnician at Generation Mining, detailing core processing and downhole gyro surveys.
Riley Borutski
Jun 15, 2026
Geological Technician
A firsthand account of an Earth Resource Technician co-op experience working as a Geological Technician for Bayside Geoscience, featuring soil sampling, magnetic surveys, and core logging.
Keaton Markham
Jun 15, 2026
The Art and Science of Fireworks Displays
Discover the art, chemistry, physics, and math behind fireworks displays. Learn how metal salts and carefully constructed shells create brilliant colors and shapes in the sky.
Hobart M. King, PhD
Jun 15, 2026
Environmental Flow Technician
A detailed account of an Earth Resource Technician co-op experience working as an Environmental Flow Technician, including equipment installation, flow monitoring, and field safety protocols.
Shawn Jensen
Jun 15, 2026
Civil Engineering Technician
Career Spotlight: Becoming a Civil Engineering Technician in the Mining IndustryCivil Engineering Technicians are the backbone of a mine’s engineering...
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Mar 26, 2026