• #171- Elmer Cantlon

  • Dec 20 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 42 mins
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#171- Elmer Cantlon

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  • In this episode, Mining Minds welcomes equipment operator Elmer Cantlin, as he’s carving out a new path in the mining industry. From his Reno roots and youthful adventures in hunting and fishing to embracing the realities of life on a haul truck, Elmer offers a candid and deeply personal account of his journey.

    Elmer reflects on how his upbringing, shaped by family traditions and hard lessons, prepared him for a life of resilience and adaptability. He shares raw and humorous anecdotes about stepping into the mining world, from grueling night shifts to mastering cutting-edge equipment. Elmer also touches on the importance of teamwork, safety, and the camaraderie that binds miners together. Join Mining Minds as we welcome Elmer Canton to the Face!

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    Chapters:

    00:00 Introduction of Elmer

    06:01 Growing up in Reno, NV

    10:20 Getting into Construction

    28:28 Nevada Surf and Turf

    49:04 Aggregate Mining

    58:44 Big Northern Nevada Mining

    74:47 Comfortable Speaking Up

    84:47 Early Good Habits

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