Digging Deeper:
How Mining Trends Shape Canada’s Job Market
Digging Deeper:
How Mining Trends Shape Canada’s Job Market

Job Hugging in 2025: Why Candidates Are Holding Tight to Their Roles
In today’s cautious job market across both the United States and Canada, many professionals are reluctant to move. Here is why “job hugging” is on the rise and why the right opportunity, presented at the right time, still matters.

From Core Samples to Cloud Systems: Why Mining Needs IT Talent Now More Than Ever
Mining is evolving into a digital first industry. From digital twins to artificial intelligence, companies are rethinking operations and strategy. This transformation is creating an urgent need for IT professionals, and mining recruitment must adapt to connect resource companies with the right digital expertise.

North America’s Junior Miners: Where the Next Generation of Discoveries and Jobs Will Come From
Junior mining companies are the engine of discovery in North America. But while they play a critical role in unlocking the next wave of resources, many overlook a factor that can make or break their projects: recruitment.

The Global Sand Shortage: Beaches Are Disappearing and No One Is Talking About It
We are not just running out of sand. We are watching coastlines vanish, farmland dry up, and criminal empires grow. The most ordinary material on Earth is quietly causing a global crisis.

New Copper Mines on the Horizon: North America's Copper Boom
If your team is betting on copper as a critical mineral, the question is not just how much can be mined. It is how much can actually be refined. As tariffs reshape the market in the United States and Canada’s processing capabilities hold steady, the real strategic edge lies in infrastructure and people.

No More Ghosting: Ontario Makes Interview Feedback a Legal Requirement
Starting January 1, 2026, Ontario will require employers to notify candidates within 45 days of their final interview. At Intelligenciia, we already exceed that standard: we communicate consistently and proactively, not only when mandated.

A Hard Cut: How Diamond Mine Closures Are Shaping Canada's Mining Workforce
From market pressures to early shutdowns, Canada’s diamond sector is under strain. As global prices fall and lab grown alternatives rise, producers are scaling back. The impacts on mining employment are becoming harder to ignore.

Bill C-5 and Canada’s New Path for Resource Project Approvals
Bill C 5 is reshaping resource project approvals in Canada. Here is how partnering with a specialized mining recruitment agency can help companies in mining, oil and gas, and natural resources respond to faster timelines.

Why Work With a Specialized Mining Recruitment Agency?
Finding the right talent for mining operations is critical yet challenging. Here’s why partnering with a specialized mining recruitment agency gives you a clear advantage.

Copper Pricing in Crisis: The Benchmark Breakdown Reshaping Mining Talent.
A commercial standoff between Teck and Sumitomo is shaking confidence in how copper concentrate is priced. As supply chains realign, what does this mean for hiring and workforce strategy in the mining sector?