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It also provided industry supporters with a valuable opportunity to vote for a formidable shortlist of highly accomplished individuals, and highlighted both the many career options that exist within the sector and how well-developed Perth\u2019s own local industry has become.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCME research indicates that the number of women employed in the resource sector has grown from 19 to 22% of the total workforce in the past five years. The national female participation rate across all industries stands at 42%,\u201d CME Chief Executive Reg Howard-Smith said in press prior to the event.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe finalists this year include CEO\u2019s, engineers, electrical technicians, maintenance planners and schedulers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>The 2012 CME Women in Resources award winners are:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2012 Women in Resources Champion &#8211; <strong>Joanne Farrell (Rio Tinto Iron Ore)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>2012 Outstanding Young Professional Woman &#8211; <strong>Katrina Bukauskas (Woodside Energy)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>2012 Outstanding Young Professional Woman &#8211; <strong>Margaret Watroba (BHP Billiton Nickel West) <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>2012 Outstanding Technician\/Operator\/Trade &#8211; <strong>Natasha Cann (N M Cann Pty Ltd)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>2012 People\u2019s Choice &#8211; <strong>Danielle Bancroft (Fortescue Metals Group) <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>2012 Outstanding Company Initiative &#8211; <strong>Newmont Boddington Gold &#8211; 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