Omnia CEO highlights mining explosives industry talent gap

22 Oct 2025

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Our CEO, Seelan Gobalsamy, spoke to Mining Weekly about the declining number of young professionals entering the mining and explosives sectors, emphasising the need to make the industry more appealing to attract the next generation of talent.

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