#41 – Dennis “Megzy” Byrne on working 8:4 in Africa, Charge-Up and Longhole Drilling.
Dennis Byrne, who most of you will know as Megzy currently works as a Charge-Up trainer and Shift Boss in the Congo. Megzy has an intelligent red head on his shoulders and goes into the challenges of working in Africa, shares some of his Longhole and…
#40 – Nipper tips with David Tucker (don’t be shit, that’s the biggest tip)
Myself and David Tucker bounce around some tips and tricks for being a good nipper. This was after night shift and a few cans so we may have been a bit delirious by the end.
#38 – Mental Health with Steve Poznik
Steve Poznik and I go deep into one of the major issues that our society battles with today, MENTAL HEALTH. This is a very raw and honest conversation about suicides and what we can do as a collective to both help sufferers and also support people wh…
#37 – Percy Porter – Part 2
In Part 2 with Percy Porter we continue on to get some advice from the Project Manager’s perspective regarding underground workers wanting to get promotions. Percy details the qualities and behaviours he looks for in people that will see them prosper…
#36 – Percy Porter – Part 1
Percy Porter is one of Barminco’s long serving employees, knocking up over 20 years in his tenure. In this Part 1, we go into Percy’s early years as an Airleg Miner and then discuss his transition into Management, where he is still prevalent today. P…
#35 – Tucker’s Dirty Hole Designs draw
We went Facebook Live and shared absolutely no relevant information (just a disclaimer). We did the draw for Tucker’s Black Dog Institute gig for $200 worth of Dirty Hole Designs gear. Talked bulk shit with Tucker as per usual.
#34 – The future of Safety with Adam Turns
Adam Turns is looking towards the future of safety, where we can remove all the bullshit and make it simpler to work in mining. There are trials that have already been conducted at Woolworths, where all the Safety Systems and Procedures were removed …
#33 – Money Smarts for Miners with Lacey Filipich
In this episode, Lacey Filipich and I talk about some moneysmarts for Miners. Lacey conducted a Financial Consultation on my personal situation and offered some great advice on minimising financial burdens and stresses. She provides some awesome tips…
#32 – Lacey Filipich
Lacey Filipich is one incredible woman and this 2 hour episode will have you interested the whole way.
Lacey studied Chemical Engineering and worked the Mining scene for many years, though is now more well known for her business Money School. We cove…
#31 – Mick Rodan – Part 2
In Part 2 with The RAT, Mick shares some of his jumbo secrets before we head into his managerial career. You’ll finally hear about the infamous “Letter” and to finish off, Mick names his ALL-STAR Mining Crew.
#30 – Mick Rodan – Part 1
In Part 1 with Micky Rat, we go through Mick’s early years of Mining and get the war story yarn well into 4th gear. This is the episode that everyone’s been waiting for and it will even exceed your expectations.
#29 – Bill Beament Part 2 – Executive Chairman of Northern Star Resources
In Part 2 with Bill Beament we continue on with the Northern Star story, from the success of Paulsens all the way to the successful acquisitions and operation of Jundee and Pogo.
We also delve into the day to day life of a Mining Executive (it does…