This report discusses, among other key issues, what is likely to attract the next generation of mining professionals and whether leadership teams have the necessary skills to transform the workplace.
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Introduction
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What workers want
Skilled job-seekers want to work for organisations that have a positive impact on the world.
Executive summary
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Executive Summary: Industry Survey results
This report presents two quantitative research chapters: 'Workplace of the future' and 'Leadership'
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Executive interviews: numbers and trends
Four open questions were asked around the workplace of the future.
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Aims & methodology
The primary aim of this research is to investigate drivers shaping the workplace of the future
Workplace of the future
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The future of mining is (still) people
People remain the key to unlocking the potential of the fourth industrial revolution
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State of play
Most respondents see their companies performing strongly on matters of human resources
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People
Most people were 'Passionate' about working in mining; few were outwardly unhappy about it.
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Leadership
Leadership and employee groups have starkly different perceptions of leadership's ability
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Future of the workforce
All demographics agreed on the need for mining companies to have 'Morally strong credentials'.
Executive interviews
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Richard Adkerson, Freeport-McMoRan
As we now look forward to our two-year strategy, we have some clearly defined objectives.
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Ivan Arriagada, Antofagasta
There is a capital being invested into expanding our districts of operation and resource base
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Rosh Bardien, Gold Fields
Three of our six key strategy pillars are directly relevant for transformation of the workplace.
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Mark Bristow, Barrick Gold
The industry is still so archaic in its approach to managing itself.
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Andrew Cole, OZ Minerals
The most important focus and spend of time has been our organisational strategy and culture
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Mark Cutifani, Anglo American
We have around 80% new players in the top three levels of our leadership.
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Edward Dowling, Polyus
We work on infrastructure and organisation to take advantage of technology and digital acceleration
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Elizabeth Gaines, Fortescue Metals Group
In terms of technology, the key really has been automation.
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Geoffrey Gao, MMG
We see technology and innovation in general as important contributors to MMG's progress.
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Gary Goldberg, Newmont Goldcorp
We use technology because we can see the return, not just for technology's sake.
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Ron Hochstein, Lundin Gold
It is not about investments in things - you can't just bring in anyone and put some technology there
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Sergey Ivanov, ALROSA
We aim to build a certain production system to enable employees to be proactive, motivated and proud
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Graham Kerr, South32
We've invested more than $7 million (A$10 million) in our leaders in the past two years
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Jake Klein, Evolution Mining
Our culture at Evolution is what we regard as absolutely critical to past success and future success
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Peter Marrone, Yamana Gold
To transform the workplace, you must begin with the quality of leadership
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Vitaly Nesis, Polymetal International
New technologies revolve around automation and artificial intelligence.
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Simone Niven, Rio Tinto
The world of work is rapidly changing and the mining industry is not immune.
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Kevin O'Kane, SSR Mining
Last year we started a large initiative to help develop the frontline of supervision in leadership.
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Stuart Tonkin, Northern Star Resources
Technology and innovation really can't be unlocked without people.
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Michael Webb, Nutrien
By using these technologies, we become more efficient and effective.
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Mick Wilkes, OceanaGold
Philosophically, we need to get ahead of the curve in terms of mine safety and embrace technology
Leadership
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Futureproofing education for mining
Multifaceted approach from industry and academics required to address skills shortages
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Leadership introduction
The digital survey element asked questions under the leadership theme
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Most desirable leadership skills
'Vision', 'Communication', and 'Lead by example' were voted in as the top three leadership traits
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Greatest threats/risks
'Lack of growth' was voted the greatest threat to companies for a second year in a row.
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Greatest opportunities
Incredibly, this year's ranking barely resembled last year's.