#55 – Dwayne Mullins – An Underground Mining Pioneer
Dwayne Mullins is a Jumbo Operator at Olympic Dam for BHP and has recently become a massive figure in the Mining Industry. Dwayne has set the precedence that it is okay for an underground bloke to say that their gay. Absolute great bloke and an aweso…
#54 – Modernisation with Richard Butcher, Executive Vice President – Technical at Gold Fields
Richard Butcher is spearheading the Modernisation of Gold Fields, namely how the Gold mining company is working toward harnessing technology and behaviors that will create the “Gold Fields Mine of the Future”. We had a great chat about the behavior o…
#53 – Loretta Patterson – The Underground Super Mum
High demand for this episode. Loretta Patterson is currently training up on the Jumbo and in tandem, being a Mum at the same time (like literally the same time). Awesome story your all gonna love this one.
#51 – Battery Loaders/Trucks, Nano DPM’s, Automation with Malcolm Mauger – Business Line Manager at Sandvik
In Part 2 with Malcolm Mauger, Business Line Manager Load/Haul APAC for Sandvik, we go into some of the cool new innovations that we may be seeing in the not so distant future. We spoke about full battery swap Trucks/Boggers, cleaner engines reducing…
#50 – Malcolm Mauger – Sandvik Business Line Manager Load and Haul APAC
Malcolm Mauger shares a great passion for the Mining Industry. From his humble beginnings of being an Auto Sparky, Mal has traveled all around the globe climbing the ranks to where he is today at Sandvik.
In Part 1 with Mal, we talk about his early a…
#49 – Advice for Mining Graduates with Darren Stralow from Northern Star Resources
In Part 2 with Darren Stralow from Northern Star Resources, we dedicate an episode to Graduates coming into the Mining Industry (strong focus on Mining Engineers but applies to all Graduates). Awesome advice for any young Mining Professionals out the…
#48 – Darren Stralow – Chief Development Officer for Northern Star Resources
Darren Stralow is the Chief Development Officer for Northern Star Resources. In this episode, we talk about his journey with Northern Star and he provides a great insight into why the company has climbed to the great heights it has. Great episode for…
#47 – Dr Steven Allsop on drugs, alcohol, smoking, gambling and addiction in general.
Dr Steven Allsop is the Deputy Chair of the Australian National Advisory Council on Alcohol and Drugs. We spent 2.5hrs talking about Drug, Alcohol, Smoking and Gambling addiction. Definitely something I’m passionate about helping people with and hope…
#46 – Sean “Ted” Stewart on being a consistent Frontline Jumbo Operator and spreading false rumours
Sean Stewart, commonly known as “Ted”, has been on the Jumbo for 23 years all around the world. He shares with us some of his knowledge and tips for being on the Frontline Jumbo.
Unfortunately, the Jumbo day in day out can lack some entertainment, s…
#45 – Kate Sommerville Part 2, VP Mining for Gold Fields, dissecting her career journey and learnings.
In Part 2 with Kate Sommerville, we dissect the querky photos she used for one of her on-site presentations. These photos all represent a significant point in her career journey and she provides an insight of what she learnt in these moments.
Thanks …
#44 – Kate Sommerville Part 1, VP Mining for Gold Fields on her Mining journey and life in the corporate world.
Kate Sommerville is the VP Mining for Gold Fields and has undertaken an incredible journey within the Mining Industry. She shares the ups and downs of this journey in this episode and provides a great insight into the life of a Corporate Mining Profe…
#43 – Stope Prepping and Charging with Terry Churstain from Tasman Safety and Training and Dennis “Megzy” Byrne
Here we have Part 2 of our Charge Up series, dedicated to Stope Prepping and Charging. Again we have Terry Churstain from Tasman Safety and Training alongside Dennis “Megzy” Byrne who share some valuable tips and tricks for prepping and charging stop…