Vulnerable leaders key to psychologically safe workplaces
8 August | Australian Mining
Australian Mining highlights the GIG’s Leadership Breakfast at Diggers & Dealers, in which panellists agreed vulnerable and accountable leaders were key to psychologically safe workplaces.
Training, education and sharing key to healthy cultures
3 August | The West Australian
The West Australian covers the Leadership Breakfast hosted by the GIG, in which industry leaders spoke about building safe, respectful, and inclusive workplaces.
mining SECTOR LEADERS SAY MORE ACTION IS NEEDED FOR RESPECTFUL WORKPLACES
2 August | Business News
Australian Mining highlights the GIG’s Leadership Breakfast at Diggers & Dealers, in which panellists agreed vulnerable and accountable leaders were key to psychologically safe workplaces.
mining industry works toward building respectful workplaces
2 August | Mining News
Australian Mining highlights the GIG’s Leadership Breakfast at Diggers & Dealers, in which panellists agreed vulnerable and accountable leaders were key to psychologically safe workplaces.
national gold education program drives golden pipeline
1 August | Safe To Work
Safe To Work highlights how the National Gold Education Program is tapping into a new reserve of talent and educating the industry’s future workforce.
Gold jobs website breaks new ground
29 July | Gold Mining Journal
Paydirt Media interviews GIG Chair Kelly Carter on the role the Gold Jobs website is playing in attracting new talent into the gold industry.
Gold Conference showcases the best from the industry
20 July | Safe To Work
Safe To Work spotlights the GIG’s sponsorship of the Australian Gold Conference, the nation’s largest precious metals conference and exhibition.
West Coast Fever share secrets to success while in Kalgoorlie-BOULDER
16 July | Kalgoorlie Miner
West Coast Fever athletes shared their Super Netball championship-winning secrets in Kalgoorlie-Boulder this week, and got some insight into possible life in the Goldfields after netball.
West Coast Fever athletes give mine site life a go
15 July | The West Australian
The West Australian features the GIG’s Kalgoorlie tour with championship-winning West Coast Fever athletes, who tried their hand at a new career path.
Keen netballers train with West Coast Fever
14 July | Kalgoorlie Miner
More than 100 young netballers had the chance to train with championship-winning West Coast Fever athletes thanks to the GIG.
Netball fever hits Kalgoorlie-Boulder
14 July | Kalgoorlie Miner
The Kalgoorlie Miner reports on West Coast Fever’s action-packed tour of Kalgoorlie-Boulder following their maiden premiership title, made possible by the GIG.
Gold Jobs interest builds as it hits new milestone
12 July | Australian Mining
Australian Mining spotlights the GIG’s Gold Jobs website - an online recruitment platform aimed at championing opportunities in Australia’s gold mining sector.
Engaging the gold mining sector’s next generation
5 May | Australian Mining
Australian Mining features the work of GIG to actively educates students about the benefits of working in the gold industry.
Setting the gold standard
26 April | Australian Mining
Australian Mining highlights Perth Mint acting CEO Jane King, the first female CEO in the company’s 123 years of operation, who discusses her focus on wellbeing, sustainability, diversity and inclusion.
Helping young athletes shoot for the stars
26 April 2022 | Australian Mining
Australian Mining reports on GIG renewing its partnership with Netball WA, West Coast Fever and the Shooting Stars program for a further three years.
Carter and Bamborough to lead Gold Industry Group growth
24 March | Australian Mining
Australian Mining spotlights Gold Fields’ vice president of Legal and Compliance Kelly Carter has joined GIG for a second term as chair and welcomed Saturn Metals managing director Ian Bamborough as vice chair.
Changing young people’s perception of mining
18 March | The West Australian
The West Australian features the expansion of GIG’s National Gold Education Program, and its role in changing young people’s perception of mining.
West Coast Fever remain hopeful of playing in Team Girls Cup
3 February 2022 | The West Australian
Netball WA and West Coast Fever CEO Simone Hansen told the West Australian the continued growth of netball, both at the elite level and grassroots, is made possible by the ongoing and valued support of the GIG.
GOLD INDUSTRY GROUP RENEWS SPONSORSHIP DEAL WITH NETBALL
4 February 2022 | Australasian Leisure Management
The Australasian Leisure Management highlights the GIG partnership renewal with Netball WA, West Coast Fever and Shooting Stars for a further 3 years.
THREE MORE YEARS FOR GOLDFIELDS’ SHOOTING STARS
5 February 2022 | Kalgoorlie Miner
The Kalgoorlie Miner reports on the 3-year extension of the GIG support for Shooting Stars to expand its impact across Western Australia and South Australia.
Home or away: The Great Divide
17 December 2021 | Gold Mining Journal
GIG Chair and Gold Fields Vice President: Legal and Compliance Kelly Carter spoke to Paydirt Media Pty Ltd about the surprise outcome of the Great GIG Diversity Debate on flexible work.
app reveals heart of gold
8 December 2021 | Kalgoorlie Miner
GIG Executive Officer Rebecca Johnston told the Kalgoorlie Miner the app provides visitors with a range of activities they can participate in and delves into the history of the initial gold rush days to today.
Setting a gold standard in the global economy
November 2021 | Australian Mining
Australian Mining talks with The Perth Mint to find out why Australia’s gold industry has maintained its importance to the national economy over the past two years.
resilience the key to leaders in mining
October 2021 | Australian Mining
The Gold Industry Group and Deloitte Annual Leadership Breakfast at this year’s Diggers & Dealers Mining Forum in Kalgoorlie-Boulder has highlighted how safety and leadership are achieved together.
LIVINWell program aims to normalise the conversation
6 September 2021 | Safe to Work
The Gold Industry Group and LIVIN are embarking on their third national tour to empower students across Australia to speak up on mental health challenges.
Educating the future generation of mining
September 2021 | Australian Mining
Gold Industry Group and CoRE Learning Foundation are giving school students the information and on-site experience needed to forge a career in the mining and resources sector.
Diggers goes 'green and gold' in 30th year
10 August 2021 | Mining News
The 30th edition of Diggers & Dealers went off without a hitch, despite the looming threat of COVID-19.
Strong leadership needed, industry told on D&D sidelines
03 August 2021 | Mining News
Clear strategies and strong leadership were essential for miners to address issues from carbon reduction to ensuring mental health and people’s safety on site, industry members were told on the sidelines of Diggers & Dealers in Kalgoorlie.
showcasing the future of gold mining
August 2021 | Australian Mining
With more than 8,000 students, teachers and community members in attendance, this year’s Resources Technology Showcase has been hailed a success by organisers and visitors alike.
Diggers to go ahead after dodging late obstacles
30 July 2021 | Mining News
After a few wobbles in the past few weeks, Diggers & Dealers 2021 will go ahead as planned next week.
A gold standard for sustainable gold mining
July 2021 | Australian Mining
The Gold Industry Group has showcased the technological vigour of Australia’s gold sector at the Resources Technology Showcase through renewable energy solutions adopted at some of Australia’s major gold mines.
Fighting cancer with Aussie gold
July 5, 2021 | Safe To Work
Gold Industry Group member Evolution Mining has partnered with The University of Queensland to propel the use of gold nano sensors in early cancer detection and research into long haul COVID-19 immune response.
Resources Technology Showcase 2021: Win big while having a whole lot of glistening fun
21 June 2021 | The West Australian
Out with the old and in with the gold — this year’s Resources Technology Showcase activation from the Gold Industry Group will have shining prizes and activities on offer.
Resources Technology Showcase 2021: Immersive Technologies up-skills Rio trainees
19 June 2021 | The West Australian
Trainees are learning to operate the big kit that will work the pits at Rio Tinto’s new Gudai-Darri iron ore project in the Pilbara even before first ore has been dug, thanks to simulation technology.
Kalgoorlie pit tour worth weight in gold as it opens eyes to mining jobs
11 June 2021 | Kalgoorlie Miner
Students from Perth’s Woodvale Secondary College yesterday got an up-close look at Northern Star’s KCGM operations, including the Super Pit, after winning a competition.
Investing in the next generation of leaders
7 June 2021 | Safe To Work
The Gold Industry Group is sharing the gold mining sector’s strong focus on sustainability, starting from the education of young students across Australia.
finding golden values in people
June 2021 | Australian Mining
Gold Industry Group member Kirkland Lake Gold has shown the industry how a company can not only leave a legacy by mining the precious metal, but also through its impact on people and communities.
new gig chair to continue predecessor’s legacy
May 2021 | Australian Mining
Irish Playwright George Bernard Shaw once said that progress was impossible without change. Australian Mining speaks with Kelly Carter about the changes she’s about to instigate at the Gold Industry Group after taking the reins as Chairperson.
WA School of Mines ‘real’ lessons with practical-based workshops and activities
30 April 2021 | Kalgoorlie Miner
The WA School of Mines has implemented practical-based workshops and activities into its learning curricula to better equip students when they enter the workforce.
Resources Technology Showcase 2021: Hands-on exhibitions offer window into the future of WA mining, oil & gas
23 April 2021 | The West Australian
Jaw-dropping augmented reality, astonishing robotics, world-leading drone engineering and remote operations centres that NASA envies — it’s all coming to Perth and it’s all completely free.
Follow the leaders: This week’s executive appointments
March 25, 2021 | Australian Mining
Gold Industry Group has appointed a new chair, Kelly Carter, who will take over the from Richard Hayes, who has chaired the group since its founding.
a community emerges out of competition
March 2021 | Safe To Work
The Mining Emergency Response Competition (MERC) in Perth is not only a competitive event, but a tight-knit community within the mining sector. MERC Co-Founder Jen Pearce tells her story.
SITTING ON A GOLD MINE
March 2021 | Australian Mining
The Gold Industry Group points out that gold not only holds its value in the material word, but also between life and death.
Making decarbonisation in the mid-tier market possible
February 2021 | Australian Mining
At the Gold Industry Group and Deloitte Diggers & Dealers Breakfast last year, Pilbara Minerals, Northern Star Resources and IGO joined the hosts to discuss how a lower-carbon base can be a reality for mid-tier mining companies.
A simple way to support mental health
January 2021 | Safe To Work
The Gold Industry Group partnered with non-profit organisation LIVIN to bring mental health support services to gold mines and offices across Australia. Safe To Work speaks with former mine worker and LIVIN Co-Founder Casey Lyons about the LIVINWell program.