• #166- Paul Wilmot

  • Oct 31 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 52 mins
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#166- Paul Wilmot

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  • In this episode, Mining Minds sit down with Paul Wilmot, a multi-generational miner and chemical engineer from East Ely, Nevada, who grew up playing hockey and later found his way to mining. We dive deep into the importance of revitalizing modern mining as a U.S. industry focus and break down natural progressions in mining methods, especially around sustainable practices. Paul shares insights on his unique path, learning from his dad, first experiences underground and as an electrician, and his observations on passion and purpose in mining today. We explore workforce structures, understanding the work that miners actually do, pushing mill throughput, investing in future modern mining, and the dog getting the finger! Join Mining Minds as we Welcome Paul Wilmot to the Face!

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    Episode Chapters

    00:00

    Early Paul Wilmot

    11:39

    "Sustainable" Mining is an oxymoron

    29:22

    Designing and Commissioning Roasters/Autoclaves

    01:03:38

    On both sides of the fence the grass is yellow

    02:06:48

    Processing and Pushing Mills

    02:18:07

    Investing in Mine Life

    02:22:16

    The Dog got the finger
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