Mining association launches regulations to diversify mostly 'male and white' industry

, hopes to attract more women, newcomers and minorities in a sector that’s “male dominated” and “homogeneously white,” the association said.Sign up to receive daily headline news from the Calgary Herald, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails or any newsletter. Postmedia Network Inc.

The report helped pushed MAC to introduce its new protocol, the association’s chief executive Pierre Gratton said. The new regulation will compel its members to conduct similar independent surveys, be transparent and take steps to improve the working environment. If members don’t adhere to the regulation, they can be asked to exit the group as a last measure.

“There are still operations around the world where there aren’t any women’s toilets. Even things within Canada, mining equipment is not necessarily designed for female’s bodies,” Gratton said. “Companies need policies on anti-harassment and bullying against women, against minorities. Some of them have them, but to what extent are they fully implemented?”

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