Don Taylor is the recipient of the PDAC’s 2018 Thayer Lindsley Award, for the 2014 discovery of the Taylor lead-zinc-silver deposit in Arizona. Don is the Chief Operating Officer of …
Will the Uber business model eventually come to mining? It may already be here. We were recently contacted by an “Expert Network” to set up and manage project procurement for …
Imagine you have a mentor who just turned 60 years old who has had similar experiences as you thus far in your career. This mentor has been in your industry …
We are always prospecting for ideas to improve our project work and I was pleasantly surprised to discover a diamond in the rough with this book, Who: the A Method …
Oscar Wilde struck a very rich vein and found a gold mine for pundits when he wrote "We really have everything in common with America nowadays except, of course, language". …
Leading by example is one of the most positive ways to influence people and is the reason I avoid conversations about New Year’s resolutions. I just "get on with it", …
Last week’s posting on Effective Change Management was well received and I would like to extend sincere thanks for all the positive comments. That article feels like it was only …
We don’t have to dig very deep to remember the axiom we learn as children, “Be careful what you ask for” which is applicable to so many things in life. …
As a young miner, there was a meme going around my company that we needed to demonstrate to management that we were “in control and capable”. That little catchphrase has …
Mining companies are considering creative ways to save money in these tough times. While Target Cost Contracts may sound like a tempting alternative, they are anything but easy if the …
