Benefits
To students of disciplines leading to a career in the mining, minerals and energy industries.
For students of Earth Sciences, Geology, Mineral Economics, Engineering - Mining, Mechanical, Mineral, Mineral Processing, Materials, Metallurgical, Chemical, Environmental.
LOCK INTO THE NETWORK - SEEK OUT JOBS
- Make incredible contacts and learn more first-hand from those in the industry.
- Use networking opportunities at CIM meetings and career forums in the search for summer jobs, co-op sponsorship or post degree employment.
PARTICIPATE AT CIM MEETINGS
- Enjoy special rates for students at national and regional, technical and business meetings.
ACQUIRE AND SHARE TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE WITH THE INDUSTRY
- Participate at meetings and use CIM publications to learn from others, share in discussion, present or publish papers.
RECEIVE PUBLICATIONS
- Membership includes an online subscription the monthly CIM Bulletin, the online annual Directory, and special member rates on the purchase of other publications.
APPEAR IN THE CIM DIRECTORY - THE INDUSTRY'S LEADING RESOURCE
- Your name, details and interest area are listed, along with all other members, award winners and CIM officers.
PUBLISH IN CIM BULLETIN
- CIM Bulletin is recognized globally as a high quality technical publication.
COMPETE FOR ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIPS, BURSARIES AND AWARDS
- Caterpillar Inc. and its Canadian Dealers Scholarship ($2,000)
- Scotiabank and Scotia Capital Markets Scholarship ($2,000)
- Taking Flight Award ($1,000)
- Many CIM Branches, Societies and Divisions offer annual scholarships or bursaries
ENHANCE YOUR RESUME
- Your participation at CIM meetings, as a volunteer on committees, in making presentations at meetings to other CIM members, in publishing in CIM publications, in obtaining scholarships or awards, will bolster your resume.
DEMONSTRATE YOUR INTEREST TO POTENTIAL EMPLOYERS
- Join the technical association of choice for people in our resource industries.
>>We invite you to submit your application for membership.