Just a few of the women in mining at Kettle River-Buckhorn, Ashley Yongue, Accounting, Ember Flagg, Mine Geologist, Sharon Smith, Procurement, and Katie Nelson, Administration.
In the U.S., about 10% of the workforce in the gold mining industry are women (World Gold Council, 2013). At Kettle River-Buckhorn, 12% of our current workforce is female, above both the national and the global average. These women hold critical positions, with occupations in various fields including geology, assay lab, underground mining, procurement, administration, finance, environment, exploration, safety, human resources, metallurgy, management, and corporate responsibility.
