Partner Videos

Ever wondered where the mythical spork comes from or how your iPod is made?  These are just a few of the questions that will be answered by clicking the links below.  Enjoy!

Nickel Quest

Video description: Watch this exciting video to learn how mining impacts our lives!

Please contact the Ontario Mining Association if you would like to request a copy of this video.  


Mineral Resources Education Program of British Columbia

Video description: Find out more about the diverse nature of careers in the mining industry from the workers themselves through these short videos produced by students at Norkam Secondary in Kamloops. Videos on new careers are posted as they are created.

Click here to access these video career profiles. 


So You Think You Know Mining 

Video description: The Ontario Mining Association holds an annual contest challenging high school students to create a 2-3 minute video on the benefits of mining. Click here to check out So You Think You Know Mining's 2011 award winning videos.


Potential to Prosperity - Geoscientist Videos

Video description: Developed by the Canadian Foundation for Economic Education, the Potential to Prosperity site features six videos of past immigrants telling their stories of becoming a geoscientist in Canada. Each video is about seven minutes in length.The site also has two videos focusing on issues related to obtaining your geoscientist licence in Canada. Click here to check them out!


Mining Matters in ACTION!

Video description: Watch this short clip for the inside scoop on PDAC's exciting educational programs, as narrated by Patricia Dillon, President and CEO of PDAC Mining Matters. Click here to watch the video.
 


Canadian Federation of Earth Sciences Careers

Video description
: Watch these exciting videos from the Canadian Federation of Earth Sciences Careers website to learn more about the multitude of careers in earth sciences. Career videos include profiles of a geotechnical consultant, a mineral exploration geologist, a sedimentologist, a seismic processor, a stratigrapher and a hydrogeologist. Click here to view the videos.