This week's Strictly Boardroom with Allan Trench on MiningNewsPremium.net looks to a couple of experts, one from inside and one from outside of the mining sector, for tips on how to supercharge your career. Roy Woodall, exploration icon and former head of exploration at Western Mining Corporation famously advised young geoscientists to improve their ability to upward communicate in organisations,… Read this post →
Today's Strictly Boardroom column on MiningNewsPremium.net covers some hints and tips for getting a consultancy business started: "Starting a consultancy: baby steps to working for yourself". The article is available to subscribers. For keen followers of the Strictly Boardroom column, our new book “Strictly (Mining) Boardroom Volume II: A Practitioners Guide for Next Generation Directors” is out now and available… Read this post →
In the winter edition of WA Director, the members' magazine of the Western Australian branch of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD), Allan Trench and I were privileged to be able to submit a piece on our book: "Strictly (Mining) Boardroom - Volume II: A Practitioner's Guide for Next Generation Directors". The article took the format of an interview,… Read this post →
This week's Strictly Boardroom is on the different market entry strategies available to lithium explorers and minors, and those involved in other minor metals markets such as lithium and graphite. The article can be read online by subscribers to MiningNewsPremium.net and is entitled "Seven strategies for next generation lithium". The article is based on a presentation given to the AIG… Read this post →
Last week's Strictly Boardroom column on MiningNewsPremium.net, with Allan Trench, looked at a fictional mineral explorer in trouble - running out of cash and opportunities. A new Chairman had been brought in to turn the company around. This week we look at how they did it. In brief, they avoided cost-cutting, which would have been of limited impact bearing in… Read this post →