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MINING work ethic needed to be successful in the mining industry ,” said Huet .
“ He just turned 70 years old and still wakes up every day at 4:30 a . m . to work at an underground mine . He doesn ’ t know how to fail and that ’ s our culture here at Klondex .”
Straight out of high school , Huet commenced his mining career as a mine site janitor for a local mine in Timmins , Canada , before eventually working his way through the ranks to earn supervisory mining positions with Kinross Gold in Timmins and Red Lake .
“ I was very eager to learn and work hard , sometimes even drilling and operating after hours for free . It launched my path to being a miner and eventually earning the right and privilege to lead a company like Klondex ,” he said .
While at Kinross , Huet was selected as part of a next generation leader program that granted him a scholarship to attend the Haileybury School of Mines in Ontario , Canada , while also paying his salary in the process .
“ Mining helped paved my way through college , including helping me earn an MBA at Stanford . I ’ m incredibly grateful for the opportunities the mining industry
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