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  • thumbnail imageHow to Have a Safety Chat without Looking Like a Pompous Arse

    In the minerals industry we work with people who have a range of different attitudes towards safety and how much risk they’ll take on the job site. From time to time we find ourselves in...

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    Posted on 30 November 2011

  • thumbnail imageSix Mistakes Leaders Make with Safety

    No leader is perfect, and despite our best intentions we often make mistakes and slip-ups that can have a big impact on what our team thinks about how much we care for safety. Do you mak...

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    Posted on 17 February 2011

  • thumbnail imageHow to give Negative Feedback – 5 Simple Steps

    Frequently we need to tell one of our team that something they did or didn’t do is not what we wanted, nor what we expect them to keep doing in the future. To get them to change their be...

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    Posted on 14 February 2011

  • thumbnail imageFour Tips for Leading Your Old Team

    Leading the team which you used to be a part of can be one of the most challenging roles for a leader, but is often the first leadership role a person has. You do have advantages on your...

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    Posted on 28 January 2011

  • thumbnail imageMining Financial Basics Series

    Our Mining Financial Basics series brings you everything you've ever needed to know about the common financial concepts and terms used in the mining industry.

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    Posted on 25 October 2010

  • thumbnail imageAccruals Explained - Mining Financial Basics #10

    Managing accruals is a necessary evil for non-financial people at mining operations. Here's a simple explanation of what accruals are with some examples).

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    Posted on 01 September 2010

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