Whitepapers

Joining us for this podcast is Samantha Edmunds, National Business Development Manager for NIB who discusses the challenges and solutions involved in health insurance for the resources sector. learn more

Tags:   NIB | Samantha Edmunds | health insurance | health plans | FIFO | retention strategy | visa | resources sector

This frank discussion shares insights and perspectives on the mining industry in WA and is the 1st in a two-part series with PwC. learn more

Tags:   Western Australia | PWC | Mark Elliot | Ross Thorpe | innovation | business drivers

GPR Dehler recently interviewed five mining industry leaders on how companies should set and enact long-term agendas to deal with complexity. learn more

Tags:   GPR Dehler | industry leaders | strategic areas | mining companies | Connectivity

Successful mining and metals operations require the support of the communities in which they operate now, and in the future, to ensure continued access to land and resources. Relationships between mining and metals operations and their local communities, including Indigenous communities, should be founded on respect, meaningful engagement and mutual benefit. learn more

Tags:   Indigenous mining | report | ICMM | industry engagement | mining community | political institutions

Joining Mining for this recent interview is Ben Ford, Senior Economist for the Export Finance and Insurance Corporation who discussed the major issues surrounding the emerging mining markets of Russia. learn more

Tags:   mining in Russia | EFIC | Ben Ford | negotiating business deals | emerging markets | mining opportunities | Brazilian mining market | legal considerations | language barriers

Many people realize the advantages of having a device as portable as the iPad and appreciate the power that it wields. Obviously it has potential. But is it rugged enough for use in the field? learn more

Tags:   GIS | technology | IT | iPad | fieldwork | AML | environmental elements

Find out the importance of good management processes and how the local and international regulations shape contracting in West Africa with Sundance Resources Lead Contracts Specialist Adrian Parsonage. learn more

Tags:   West Africa | Adrian Parsonage | International Mining Operations | good management | international regulations | Sundance Resources | procurement contracts | remote international mining | mining operations | minimising risk

Security is more than just a bit of a byword on site. Whether it is securing your actual mine from trespassers, activists or potential illegal miners (in the case of South America and Africa), or just trying keep the wrong people out of your computer network, security is key. learn more

Tags:   IT security | network security' | Australian mining | safety | computer network | data | network security

At a time when the resource sector is slashing costs to stay alive, Downhole Surveys’ Managing Director, Mike Ayris, has identified a $400 million a year saving. learn more

Tags:   drilling | blast | cost saving | resource sector | Downhole Surveys’ | process time | improved efficiency

Mining IQ recently caught up with Togap to gain his insight on exactly how he’s been using procurement processes as a tool for creating efficiencies and delivering such positive results. learn more

Tags:   procurement | PT Vale | Togap Siagian | procurement processes | volatile conditions | demand prices | political instability | mining in indonesia

This whitepaper is a transcript of a recent conversation focussed on the many challenges and considerations that need to be taken into account when you're looking to procure camp and camp services, especially for remote and regional applications. learn more

Tags:   Miso Stojkovski | toll group logistics | camp construction | mobile camp | remote camp | remote location | mining logistics | mobile camps in the resource sector | mining procurement | camp services | operating camps