Chief of Emergency Response, Dan West stops by the studio to visit with Mining Minds. Dan tells us his interesting story into the mining industry and how going to Yale impacted his journey. He discusses his weight loss journey, the relationship he has with his twin brother, and how he has worked hard for opportunity in his young career. Join Mining Minds as we welcome Dan West to the face.

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From Mining Minds, we would like to wish all you dads out there a Happy Father’s Day. On this special episode we took the opportunity to call our grandfather and talk a little bit about his mining career over the ol’ land line. We dive into some of the funnier stories he has shared with us throughout the years and were able to reminisce about some of the good times. During the episode we were also able to talk to Grandma Grover and get her take on the mining industry. Join Mining Minds as we welcome Bill (Grandpa) and Karen (Grandma) Grover to the face.

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Northern Nevada boy, Anthony Sandoval joins Mining Minds to talk about his experience in mining and his love for bucking bulls. Anthony started his mining career doing construction work at the mines, Anthony quickly went from leach pads to mill work, underground to surface operations. He walks us through his side hustle… bucking bulls and the upcoming event, Gold Rush Bull Riding Challenge in Elko Saturday September 12th. Join Mining Minds as we welcome Anthony Sandoval to the studio.

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From wine to mining, General Sales Manager of Mining for Nevada, Jason Ashby sits down with Mining Minds to talk to us about his journey. Jason talks about how his family got into mining, his passion for sports, and wanting to be a sports broadcaster. He discusses some different mining systems like trolley assist, selling some of the worlds biggest mining equipment, and feeling apart of his customers business. Join Mining Minds as we welcome Jason Ashby to the Face.

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Michael Vigil brings the inspiration into the studio as he sits down with Mining Minds. Michael dives into some of his past struggles, coming to Nevada to cowboy, and his experiences as a driller. Michael talks about his new clothing line called Relentless Clothing Co, staying healthy, and setting the new normal. Join Mining Minds as we welcome Michael Vigil into the studio.  

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This week Mining Minds catches up with old friend and Maintenance Superintendent John Jacobson. John discusses his experiences in the military, his growth in construction, and his journey through his mining career. He talks about building a team, what has worked for him, and the techniques he is implementing to improve his workforce. We also had the opportunity to sit down with John’s son Brandon Jacobson after the podcast and, along with some funny dad stories, Brandon tells us a little bit about himself. Join Mining Minds as we welcome, father and son, John and Brandon Jacobson into the studio.

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Curtis Cadwell breaks down on his way back to the mines in Carolina and he calls Mining Minds to podcast. On this episode we discussed Curtis's rugby days, automation in mining, and some thoughts on the current markets and investing. As always we enjoyed sitting down and enjoying some good conversation, join us as we welcome Curtis Cadwell back to the Face. 

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Mining Minds would like to wish all you wonderful moms out there a very Happy Mother's Day and thank you for all that you do! During this special episode of the podcast we were able to sit down with our mom (Beverly Grover) and talk about, not only her mining journey but her life journey. We walked through what it was like growing up in rural Nevada, her first mining job and where mining has allowed her to travel. We dive into some of her toughest moments in life, how she navigated through them and how she continues to help other along the way. Join us as we hang out with our mom on this Mother's Day special. We Love You Mom! 

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Dispatch Technician Ruben Ramirez joins Mining Minds to tell us some good stories about his time in the mining industry. From his underground experiences to operating surface equipment, Ruben talks about earning your stripes as a miner. He gives us some insight into becoming a new miner, what it was like operating big equipment, and his perspective on taking care of the equipment that feed his kids. Join Mining Minds as we welcome Ruben Ramirez to the face.

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Senior Mining Engineer Dillon Cadwell sits down this week to walk us through his mining journey as a fourth-generation miner. He discusses his experience working at different mines, both surface and underground, and some of the pranks that miners play on each other. Dillon talks about the importance of communication at the face and how the miners help influence his work. Join Mining Minds as we welcome Dillon Cadwell to the studio.  

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