Nathan Ault

Coal Miner
Type of Miner?
Coal
Where are you currently mining?
Core natural resources (leer south)
How long have you been mining?
1 year 


Where are you from?
Buckhannon West Virginia 

What led you to mining?
It runs in the family 
What do you find most rewarding about your job as a miner?
The family we have made. 
What are some of the challenges you face regularly in your work, and how do you address them?
We currently had 100 plus employees permanently laid off with no explanation. 
Are there any particular skills, qualifications or advice that are essential for someone interested in becoming a miner?
Have a good work ethic and pay attention to your surroundings. 
How do you see the future of mining evolving, and what opportunities or challenges do you anticipate?
I hope to continue my mining career in Pennsylvania with consol 
What are your favorite things to do outside of work?
Spend time with family. Hunt and fish 

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