EPISODE · Jan 27, 2026 · 35 MIN
Life Expectancy of a Miner | 3rd Degree Burns | Yungblud Tickets
from Blokes In Mining Podcast · host Drew Pearce
Send us Fan MailWelcome to the Blokes in Mining Podcast. We kick off with the usual chaos — Drew’s FIFO life update, Dave's Australia Day, site yarns, and a listener offering us a free ticket to a Yungblud concert (which raises serious questions about our age).Then we get into the headline topic we’ve been circling for a while:What does mining — and shift work — actually do to your body over time?No scare tactics. No preachy wellness chat. Just straight talk about:• Night shift and body clock damage• Heart disease, diabetes and cancer risk• Sleep debt and chronic fatigue• Energy drinks, caffeine, painkillers and sleeping tablets• The mental health toll of isolation and long rostersAnd the uncomfortable truth underneath it all:Modern FIFO life trades money for accelerated biological ageing.We finish with Dave’s Diary — a final story from site — and bring things back to ground level where this show lives.If you work in mining, FIFO, or shift work… this ones for you.🎧 Listen on Spotify: 👉 https://bit.ly/BIM-Spotify🎧 Listen on Apple: 👉 https://bit.ly/BIM-Apple🎧 Listen on BuzzSprout: 👉 https://bit.ly/BIM-BuzzSprout🎧 Listen on Website: 👉 https://bit.ly/BIM-WebsiteThanks for tuning in to Blokes in Mining Podcast. Make sure to follow the show and chuck us a rating if you're keen—it helps more legends like you find it.Check out our website, you can suss out the merch, drop us a yarn, or get in touch there www.blokesinmining.comAnd if you're one of us, jump into the closed Facebook Group here https://bit.ly/BIM-Facebook or search ‘Blokes in Mining’ and join the crew.Blokes in Mining is proudly produced by Thinking Cap Solutions.We’ll catch you next round.
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Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the Blokes in Mining Podcast. We kick off with the usual chaos — Drew’s FIFO life update, Dave's Australia Day, site yarns, and a listener offering us a free ticket to a Yungblud concert (which raises serious questions about our age). Then we get into the headline topic we’ve been circling for a while: What does mining — and shift work — actually do to your body over time? No scare tactics. No preachy wellness chat. Just straight talk about: • Night shift an...
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