BLACKSBURG, Virginia, May 16 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news:

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Mining for talent: Carter Machinery supports training a next-generation workforce

By Chelsea Seeber

By 2029, more than half of the mining industry's workforce will have retired, leaving more than 220,000 jobs up for grabs.

Thanks to support from local heavy equipment company Carter Machinery, Virginia Tech engineering students will be well equippe . . .

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