Careers

From The Classroom to the Mine Site: Being Part of New Gold’s Co-op Program

Before her eight-month co-op work term at New Gold’s Rainy River Mine in Northwestern Ontario, Valentina Letort had never set foot in an underground mine.   “Because of the pandemic, we weren’t able to do the regular field visits we normally would have as part of my schooling, so my first time going underground was special,” […]

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Before her eight-month co-op work term at New Gold’s Rainy River Mine in Northwestern Ontario, Valentina Letort had never set foot in an underground mine.   “Because of the pandemic, we weren’t able to do the regular field visits we normally would have as part of my schooling, so my first time going underground was special,”

Rainy River Celebrates First Female Red Seal Welder

The team behind the well-established apprenticeship program at Rainy River had reason to celebrate recently with the certification of the first female Red Seal welder at the mine, Kaitlyn Baldwin. Completing an apprenticeship has been a goal of Katilyn’s since taking manufacturing classes in high school, and she is the first female employee to have

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The team behind the well-established apprenticeship program at Rainy River had reason to celebrate recently with the certification of the first female Red Seal welder at the mine, Kaitlyn Baldwin. Completing an apprenticeship has been a goal of Katilyn’s since taking manufacturing classes in high school, and she is the first female employee to have

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Taking The Leap: Belén Vergara’s Journey From Chile to Canada

Belén Vergara still remembers the moment she learned she would be moving from Chile’s largest city, Santiago, to the small Northwestern Ontario township of Emo to work at New Gold’s Rainy River Mine. She was the first candidate placed as part of the Artemisa Mining Challenge which strives to pair Canadian mining companies with Chilean

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Belén Vergara still remembers the moment she learned she would be moving from Chile’s largest city, Santiago, to the small Northwestern Ontario township of Emo to work at New Gold’s Rainy River Mine. She was the first candidate placed as part of the Artemisa Mining Challenge which strives to pair Canadian mining companies with Chilean

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Women in Resources Mentoring Program

International Women in Mining (IWiM) is a leading global organization pursuing gender equality and promoting women’s voices, access to opportunities and leadership in mining. IWiM offers a global cross-company mentoring program for women in mining called International Women in Resources Mentoring Program (IWRMP). The program was developed to actively empower women in the mining sector

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International Women in Mining (IWiM) is a leading global organization pursuing gender equality and promoting women’s voices, access to opportunities and leadership in mining. IWiM offers a global cross-company mentoring program for women in mining called International Women in Resources Mentoring Program (IWRMP). The program was developed to actively empower women in the mining sector