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On mutual respect: engineers, geologists, consultants and academics

- By: John P Sykes
Posted in: Blog, Management, Media, Publications, Strategy

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This week's Strictly Boardroom column tells a tale of a management consultant's visit to the orchestra and a management academic's horror it has recommendations. The piece is really a call for more professional respect between silos, recognising the value of other professionals' skills and that good professionals are good professionals, no matter what the profession. The article is entitled: “On…
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Elements of Power by David Abraham: Invaluable intro to the ‘critical metals’

- By: John P Sykes
Posted in: Blog, Book Reviews, Commodities, Exploration, Mineral Economics, Mineral Policy, Mining, Recommended

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Book Review: The Elements of Power: Gadgets, Guns, and the Struggle for a Sustainable Future in the Rare Metal Age By David S. Abraham Amongst the flurry of books over the last few years focusing on the geopolitics of metals and mining, and in particular the so-called ‘critical metals’ David Abraham’s effort “The Elements of Power” promises a less-hyperbolic and…
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