Mick operates the ‘cherry picker’ crane while Matt secures and tightens support cables in the pit face. Having worked in the mines for ten years, Mick is looking to complete more safety and management certificates to move his career on. ‘I enjoy the mine work, but there comes a time in everyone’s career where you just want to achieve more. If I’m gonna fly out to Kalgoorlie twice a month, I want to be doing more than just driving trucks and fixing mine walls before I collapse into my bed’.
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