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Our metals are integral to life-saving medical equipment and the electric vehicles driving the fight against climate change - our work truly matters.\nJoin our diverse team of 15,000 talented individuals committed to transforming critical minerals into prosperity and sustainable development in countries like Canada, Brazil, Indonesia, the United Kingdom, and Japan. We invite you to use your skills with us and contribute to something meaningful and enduring.\nThe Opportunity\nWe are currently seeking Engineering and Science Co-op Students to join our various Engineering Teams across our Operations in Sudbury, Ontario.\nThis is a 4 to 16 month fixed term position starting in January 2027 or May 2027. 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