- 243
- Episodes
- 43
- Transcribed
- 115
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2019
- First episode
- 436M
- YouTube views
About Mining Minds
Welcome to The Face—where the work happens, the people make the difference, and mining's story begins. Mining Minds, The Voice Inside the Industry, is rooted in one of the world's largest gold-producing districts. Hosted by miners Grover and Dino, the podcast brings you honest conversations with the people who move mining—from the dig face to industry leadership, education, and the communities that support us. Through shared experiences, we explore mining careers, culture, safety, leadership, and life beyond the job. At the heart of every conversation is the human element: the individuals, families, and relationships that shape our industry. We connect those stories to mining's role in everyday life and the responsibility we share to protect people, care for the environment, and prepare the next generation. Listen here, watch Mining Minds on YouTube, and join the conversation on LinkedIn. Visit www.miningmindsllc.com to explore our podcast, community, and consulting work.
- Publisher
- Mining Minds
- Category
- business · education
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 21 Mar 2019
- Latest episode
- 8 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
43 of 243 episodes have a transcript.

8 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
#238- Dr. Kray Luxbacher: From Coal Mines to the Next Generation of Mining

18 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
#237- Intercollegiate Mining Games: Adam Arbizo

31 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
#236- A New Chapter- South Railroad
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#238- Dr. Kray Luxbacher: From Coal Mines to the Next Generation of Mining
Published 8 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Not only that, but your engineering designs are so critical to people. I mean, I tell Steven, at the end of my health and safety class, you have an enormous responsibility, even in your first year. you're designing things that will impact the health and safety of the people that work at that mine, and also the community around it, because the environmental designs that you make will impact them one way or another, and they better be positive impacts. […]
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See plansWho has been a guest on Mining Minds
Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- Kray Luxbacher
- Scott Shields
- Adam Arbizo
- Robbie Yordt
- Skylie Estep
Reach and audience
Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.
- YouTube views
- 436,335,436
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.9 / 5
- 96 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 19 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 89 / 100
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- Quality
- 84
- Social presence
- 94
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 93
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