Recruitment project for a HR Director with extensive HR leadership expertise at a mid-tier potash miner's development project in Eritrea.

Search for a site-based General Manager at a fast-growing gold miner's open-pit operation in Mali. Company sought a production-focused leader to drive business improvement and cultural change to prepare for project expansion.

International search for a Project Control Engineer on an Aluminium brownfield project in the Netherlands tasked to support the PM/C in delivering the project on time and budget.

People due diligence/referencing for a leading global mining private equity (PE) fund. Mandate was due diligence on a leadership team for a $200m+ royalty and streaming investment into a leading copper developer in Ecuador.

Recruitment project for a Mine General Manager at a Canadian-based mid-tier gold producer's operation in Guyana, managing and leading all aspects of operations (Mining, Technical Services, Processing, Maintenance & Projects).

Search for a Construction Manager at a junior miner's ferronickel project in Brazil, ensuring that the project's design and construction is planned and delivered safely, keeping to standards and following schedules.

ExCo salary benchmarking and market research. Positions including CEO and CFO.

Advising the CEO of a copper development company during FS and DFS, including report or organisational design, GANT chart project execution (people capacity/hiring) plan, etc.

Executive search for a COO at a mid-tier gold miner with operations across Africa. Company sought a technically orientated, strong leader to be responsible for all operational functions of the business, as well as asset integration post-M&A and operational efficiency projects.

Due diligence project for a global asset management firm on the senior management team of a tin mining company. Conducted research and referencing to provide insights into the company's organisational capacity and the competence of the team to execute strategic initiatives.

International and regional Market Mapping for General Manager candidates for a leadership role and succession planning. Company is a leading gold producer in Africa.

Global search for a Chief Metallurgist at a gold/silver miner based in Nevada. A key contributor to mine ramp-up and a partner of the management team, the company sought a technical expert to optimise metallurgical processes.

Due diligence mandate for a global PE/asset management firm, conducting independent referencing on a vanadium producer's senior management team to determine any material issues and obtain independent opinion relating to the company's organisational capacity.

Global recruitment project for a seasoned General Manager at a private gold producer's operation in Côte d’Ivoire. A central figure of the mine production and future expansion, providing the oversight necessary to safely mine and process the reserves.

International executive recruitment search for an HR Director for a Bauxite producer in West Africa.

In 2012, Xstrata purchased Sphere Minerals, an Australia-listed miner that was developing three iron ore mines in Mauritania in preparation for developing the assets. Was retained by Xstrata to source an HR Readiness Manager, Environmental & Social Impact Assessment Specialist, Community Specialist and Mine Technical Services Manager.

A USA-based gold and silver producer required an experienced General Manager responsible for the operation and expansion of their open-pit heap leach operation.

In-country MD position to manage mining operations, accountable to EXCO, which includes the social, community and political intricacies.

Recruitment project for a Process Manager in Mexico. Company sought a technical expert responsible for overseeing all metallurgical activities at the mine and optimising a concentrator operation, putting in place more robust operating systems and processes.

International search for a site-based Commercial Manager, on a new operation in Africa for a Junior gold producer; with expatriate experience, responsible for leading and providing oversight to the Finance, Administration, IT and Supply Chain teams with the challenge to optimize productivity and efficiency.

International recruitment search for a COO, on a Junior gold project, tasked to direct the strategy of the company through strategic planning and execution, with the challenge to drive the construction and commissioning of the mine.

Search for a Project Director at a leading mining and metals company in Saudi Arabia with a diverse portfolio of mineral assets. Company sought a seasoned gold mining project delivery professional for one of their key advancing projects, responsible for the delivery of the asset for the business, overseeing all operational readiness and infrastructure development.

Search for a site-based Director of Finance at a mid-tier gold producer's asset in Guyana to manage the financial, accounting and control functions for the mine site.

Recruitment project for a Geology Superintendent at a mid-tier gold producer's operation in Guyana. A highly visible leadership position managing the geological team and coordinating the geological function within and around the mine site.