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Beers With A Miner

Mad Mumzie

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Frequency: 1 episode/35d. Total Eps: 97

Mad Mumzie shares stories and tips on living a mining lifestyle in Australia. As a dump truck operator for over 12 years, she wants you to know what it's really like. How to get in, how to thrive and survive in the mining industry-especially as a woman, how to make the most of your time working long hours, shift work and away from home. Interview style and audio blog episodes in a fun way help to shed light on a mysterious mining lifestyle to many.

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🇨🇦 Canada - careers
21/08/2026
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https://www.madmumzie.com/noexperience/
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https://madmumzie.com/money
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https://mining.teachable.com/
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97 Mining People & Respecting Each Other. MM is back!

Season 1 · Episode 97

Monday, May 5, 2025 • Duration 33:14

Mad Mumzie takes us on a personal journey, reflecting on her recent holiday to Adelaide and the insights she gained while people-watching. As she shares her experiences, she highlights the importance of respect and kindness in the mining community, reminding us that we are all navigating our own challenges. Plus some exciting news!

With her signature humour and warmth, Mad Mumzie discusses the interactions she observed among miners and the significance of being aware of those around us.

From the amusing encounters at the motel restaurant to heartfelt moments with family, this audio blog is a delightful mix of storytelling and introspection.

Mad Mumzie also hints at exciting changes coming to the podcast, including a new video format on YouTube, making this episode a must-listen for fans and newcomers alike.

New in 2025! Mad Mumzie, direct from the recording studio, in person versions of the long running Beers with A Miner Podcast. A whole new level on youtube..... subscribe to the channel here:

Click here to Subscribe to Mad Mumzie's Youtube Channel

Show Notes Page: https://madmumzie.com/beers97

Are you looking for a job in the mines but don't know where to start? Head to https://www.madmumzie.com/noexperience/

Online courses and community by Mad Mumzie: https://mining.teachable.com/

What Boots Podcast
https://steelcapsisters.com/

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96 Mining Job Interview Questions - MM's Daughter's experience

Season 1 · Episode 96

Sunday, July 28, 2024 • Duration 26:38

Job interviews can be a nerve-wracking experience, filled with anticipation and uncertainty. In this episode, we delve into the rollercoaster ride of Mad Mumzie's daughter's phone interview. We explore the tricky interview questions that threw her off and how she got through them.

The interview kicks off with a seemingly straightforward question: "What does safety mean to you?" This question, though simple, sets the tone for the rest of the interview. It's a reminder that interviewers are not just looking for technical skills, but also for insight into a candidate's values and mindset.

So, did she get the job? You'll have to listen to the full episode to find out. But regardless of the outcome, her story is a powerful reminder that interviews are not just about answering questions correctly. They're about showcasing who you are, how you think, and how you handle challenges.

Show Notes: https://madmumzie.com/beers96

QME 2016 episode: https://madmumzie.com/bonus1

'sTimulator' Video: https://youtu.be/Ht3QDGxYiWs?si=QM-1PrsEJsCkJXWP

Qld Mining Expo 2024 our adventure: https://youtube.com/shorts/SfASjf4alPQ

Are you looking for a job in the mines but don't know where to start? Head to: https://www.madmumzie.com/noexperience

Online courses and community by Mad Mumzie: https://mining.teachable.com

What Boots Podcast: https://steelcapsisters.com Thanks to Bantacs Accounting Group Sponsor for this episode: https://madmumzie.com/money Thanks to my 'girlfriend' Cookie, for the tunes.

87 Got a Start date? NOW WHAT???

Season 1 · Episode 87

Monday, October 24, 2022 • Duration 27:09

If you are a Newbie, or Wannabe Miner this one is especially for you. After seeing another post on social media asking questions about what happens now that they have finally got a start in the mines, Mad Mumzie decided to pick up the microphone and have a chat, getting a few things off her chest. She is passionate that 'Knowledge about mining lifestyle and culture, is THE most effective way for a Newbie to last in the mining industry. --- before they even start.' This is a must listen. Show Notes: https://www.madmumzie.com/beers87

https://madmumzie.com/startdate

Are you looking for a job in the mines but don't know where to start? Head to https://www.madmumzie.com/noexperience/

Online courses and community by Mad Mumzie: https://mining.teachable.com/

What Boots Podcast https://steelcapsisters.com/

Thanks to Bantacs Accounting Group Sponsor for this episode https://madmumzie.com/money

Thanks to my 'girlfriend' Cookie, for the tunes.

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86 Crawford Boots founder Penny Crawford

Season 1 · Episode 86

Sunday, September 18, 2022 • Duration 01:58:17

Crawford Boots founder Penny Crawford shares why she is so passionate to help get our feet sorted. Why did she leave 30 years as a podiatrist to design waterproof industrial safety boots that fit?

Waterproof industrial safety boots that fit. Built on 25 years of working with underground miner's feet. Listen to this chat as we uncover why container day is so out of her control! How can we look after our feet, and pick the right shoes and boots?

Show notes Page:

https://madmumzie.com/beers86

https://www.crawfordboots.com.au/

https://www.facebook.com/Crawfordboots/

Are you looking for a job in the mines but don't know where to start?

Head to https://www.madmumzie.com/noexperience/

Online courses by Mad Mumzie: https://mining.teachable.com/

Thanks to Bantacs Accounting Group Sponsor for this episode https://madmumzie.com/money

Listen to What Boots podcast with Mad Mumzie and Hard Hat Mentor. For more details https://steelcapsisters.com/

Thanks Girlfriend for the tunes x

85 Gen Z - Mining needs you!

Season 1 · Episode 85

Saturday, July 30, 2022 • Duration 42:37

How can we inspire the next generation to stop hating on mining, come play with us, and help save the world by joining the resources industry? Mad Mumzie joins the chorus and is in rant mode so look out! After hearing a radio interview she just had to hit record. Another heartfelt, passionate chat.

Show Notes: https://www.madmumzie.com/beers85

https://shapeyourfuture.com.au/

https://www.qrc.org.au/

62 Mackay Mayor and Denmark Tv. But why?

Are you looking for a job in the mines but don't know where to start? Head to https://www.madmumzie.com/noexperience/

Online courses and community by Mad Mumzie: https://mining.teachable.com/

What Boots Podcast https://steelcapsisters.com/

Thanks to Bantacs Accounting Group Sponsor for this episode https://madmumzie.com/money

Thanks to my 'girlfriend' Cookie, for the tunes.

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84 FIFO travel tips-Hard Hat Mentor

Season 1 · Episode 84

Sunday, July 17, 2022 • Duration 01:11:38

'Drewie' Mad Mumzie's sister has been living the mining & construction FIFO life for 30+ years flying in 5-seater planes to international and everything in between. This chat is not just about what to take and weight limits. What happens at the airport, how to get to site and why you do not want the dreaded green bag?

Even if you're an old timer, you will enjoy this chat. Changing sites, or states makes you a newbie all over again-on that site. A must listen episode.

2 sisters shooting the breeze whilst in Covid lockdown together after 4 years apart!

Stay on to hear MM sharing what she did for International Day of Women In Mining. Why was she dancing with hard hats on a global stage!?

Show Notes Page:

https://www.madmumzie.com/beers84

https://steelcapsisters.com/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/dionnedrew/

https://internationalwim.org/international-day-of-women-in-mining/

Watch the global dancing here, and then go back to the start and watch the whole event:

https://youtu.be/JWx9PeHeSZk?t=2980

Are you looking for a job in the mines but don't know where to start? Head to https://www.madmumzie.com/noexperience/

Online courses by Mad Mumzie: https://mining.teachable.com/

Thanks to Bantacs Accounting Group Sponsor for this episode

83 Hugh Brown Mining Photographer

Season 1 · Episode 83

Sunday, April 17, 2022 • Duration 02:21:29

Hugh's many adventures include stories from the Pilbara, Goldfields, Africa, & Pakistan and more. He's been Underground in the worlds most dangerous mining mountain Cerro Rico in Bolivia, inside volcanoes, and done photo shoots with 3 helicopters over huge open cut mines. Of course there are also crocodile stories from right here in Oz!

Hugh is based in the Pilbara in WA and has travelled the world taking photos of mines, machines, and the people who are part of our global mining family. His books have sold over 50,000 copies.

Hugh is also here to Make a Difference. He shares with us, fond memories of bloody legends that he met in the Pilbara over the years, and also about the world's poorest miners, who do not have a voice.

…Not yet anyway….

Watch out for Hugh's Garimpeiros Project, & keep the #GiveTheseMinersAVoice in mind, you will be seeing it everywhere real soon!

He's also an adventurer and a survivalist and wait till you hear what his special place is when life turns to shit! I'll give you a hint, it's the TOTAL opposite of mine.

This episode is long! 2 hours 20 minutes, so sit back and relax grab a beer and meet Mad Mumzie's new friend. Of course the beauty of podcasts is you can keep doing your activities and listen along, and even come back where you left off. Either way, this is a must listen Happy Hour episode!

Show Notes:
https://madmumzie.com/beers83

Check out the photos page whilst listening

#GiveTheseMinersAVoice
Join the group now! Let's all help these poor artisenal miners.

Garimpeiros project group on facebook
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1049552491882084/

82 Dumping your load. It is an art!

Season 1 · Episode 82

Tuesday, March 29, 2022 • Duration 43:16

Ever wondered about dumping your load as a dump truck operator? How hard can it be? It's not rocket science, right?!! Listen up and you decide.

A call for help from a Newbie-so Mad Mumzie recorded a message to share with her and wanted to do all she could to help! This is what you will hear. This will give you an insight if you are a wannabe, or newbie to mining.

For my old timers, be sure to listen to the end for the bits I needed to clarify.

Also, sadly we lost another miner here in Central Qld so Mad Mumzie touches on that too.

Shownotes: https://madmumzie.com/beers82

Are you looking for a job in the mines but don't know where to start? Head to https://www.madmumzie.com/noexperience/

Online courses by Mad Mumzie: https://mining.teachable.com/

Thanks to Bantacs Accounting Group Sponsor for this episode https://madmumzie.com/money

Listen to What Boots podcast: https://steelcapsisters.com/

Thanks Girlfriend for the tunes x

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81 International Women's Day 2022

Season 1 · Episode 81

Tuesday, March 15, 2022 • Duration 43:50

Mad Mumzie in Zambia for International Women's Day 2022-online only, but you get to hear her words to celebrate and encourage the newly formed Bainetu WIMZ members for their Women in Mining award ceremony. Take a seat at the MECC event that Mad Mumzie attended in person on the day. Stay until the end too, MM has been hacked and disabled from FBook and she is not happy!

Founded in 2020, Bainetu Women in Mining Zambia is a voluntary, non-profit organisation that holds talks and networking events that aims to bringing women in the mining industry together. BWIMZ is also dedicated to celebrating women in the Industry. What an honour it was for MM to be asked! Humbling.

Show Notes:
https://www.madmumzie.com/beers81

https://zm.linkedin.com/in/bainetu-wimz-994aa11a4

Are you looking for a job in the mines but don't know where to start? Head to https://www.madmumzie.com/noexperience/

Online courses and community by Mad Mumzie: https://mining.teachable.com/

What Boots Podcast
https://steelcapsisters.com/

Thanks to Bantacs Accounting Group Sponsor for this episode https://madmumzie.com/money for more details
Thanks to my 'girlfriend' Cookie, for the tunes.

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80 Hayden Lawrie - Viral Mining Things Videos

Season 1 · Episode 80

Wednesday, January 5, 2022 • Duration 59:49

Hayden Lawrie is the face behind the viral 'mining things' videos MM chats about sayings us miners use regularly and why he started Hunter Valley Mining Apparel. Connecting Australian Miners with hats and merch that make you say f$&k yeah!! A fun chat ensues... what are Mad Mumzie's thoughts on the sayings, compared to Hayden's?

Show Notes: https://www.madmumzie.com/beers80 https://miningapparel.com.au/ https://www.tiktok.com/@huntervalleyminingaparel https://www.tiktok.com/@therealmadmumzie

Are you looking for a job in the mines but don't know where to start? Head to https://www.madmumzie.com/noexperience/

Online courses by Mad Mumzie: https://mining.teachable.com

What Boots Podcast https://steelcapsisters.com/

Thanks to Bantacs Accounting Group Sponsor for this episode https://madmumzie.com/money for more details

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