Roughneck Chronicles

Welcome to RoughneckChronicles.com. This website is dedicated to the men and women who work difficult and often dangerous jobs in order to provide us with very essential basic services. Although most often used in the oil industry, the term "roughneck" is also used to refer to most jobs involving heavy labour, usually jobs that can be considered rough and possibly dangerous.

On this site you will find many resources related to the mining, oil and gas drilling and construction industries. These resources include links to articles about the industries and the jobs they provide; job postings in these fields, along with links to major employers; up to date news feeds regarding the industries, their current and future economic situation, and the state of relevant job markets.