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In a new feature on the CPPA website, we catch up with a selection of members to get their views on important issues in closure planning and the development of our profession.
This month we polled Johan du Plooy, Donna Pershke, Dr Carl Grant, Jonathan Sanders and Andrew Hutton. This article provides an amalgamation of their responses, reflecting the perspective of consultants who work primarily on the strategic aspects of closure planning. Closure planning consultants a key part of the mining ecosystem - 12th February 2024
In a new feature on the CPPA website, we catch up with a selection of members to get their views on important issues in closure planning and the development of our profession. This month we polled Johan du Plooy, Donna Pershke, Dr Carl Grant, Jonathan Sanders and Andrew Hutton. This article provides an amalgamation of their responses, reflecting the perspective of consultants who work primarily on the strategic aspects of closure planning.
Global Mining Leaders Collaborate to Launch Comprehensive Mine Closure Program - 13th December 2023
In response to the increasingly complex challenges associated with mine closures and the growing societal expectations for ethical and sustainable practices, global mining giant Rio Tinto, in partnership with Curtin University, the University of British Columbia (UBC)/BRIMM, and Ernst & Young (EY), has unveiled a ground-breaking educational initiative: the Mine Closure Program.
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Sustainable Mine Closure Program Unveils Innovative Course Addressing Socio-Economic Dimensions of Closure - 11th December 2023
The Leadership in Sustainable Mine Closure Program has announced the launch of a ground-breaking course that delves into the intricate socio-economic aspects of mine closure, setting a new standard for best practices in the industry.
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Our recent networking event in Perth was a great success, with David Mitchell (PPM), Kirsty Beckett (Fortescue) and Stephanie Raiseborough (Mineral Resources) sharing their insights and experiences on communicating the business case for closure. Communicating the business case for closure - 22nd November 2023
Our recent networking event in Perth was a great success, with David Mitchell (PPM), Kirsty Beckett (Fortescue) and Stephanie Raiseborough (Mineral Resources) sharing their insights and experiences on communicating the business case for closure.
Profiling the Role of the Closure Planner - 1st September 2023
Over the next 12 months, the Closure Planning Practitioners Association (CPPA) will be publishing a series of website articles, based on interview responses from members, to help grow wider understanding of our profession – including the value of using a closure planner and the benefits in becoming one. As a pre-cursor, we caught up with chairman Darren Murphy for an update on CPPA activities and to hear a little more about his own story in closure planning.