Not just another mining podcast... Hearts & Mines won’t be reporting on share prices, production guidances or the latest advances in mining technologies. Instead, we’ll be showcasing the achievements, practices and insights of company directors and executives who are passionate about improving the human experience within the industry.
Join us as we explore this often underrated but critical aspect of mining. Our guests will share personal stories and experiences that are rich in substance and instructive for our own development. These are the captivating stories of mining people who understand the value of leadership in engaging stakeholders and improving workplace culture.
With your hosts Alana Bray–White & David Beilby, stay tuned for insightful discussions and inspiring stories! Also if you would like to tell your story and join the conversation, please contact us at info@ivyandgecko.com.au to register your interest.
Hearts & Mines is recorded at Hush Connective studios in Perth
Episodes produced by Angela Vitalich
Guest scheduling by Carol Wilson
Host David Beilby
Co host Alana Bray–White
Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in ’Hearts & Mines’ are those of the podcast participants and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of ivy & gecko or any other agency, organisation, employer, or company associated with the podcast. Content provided is for informational purposes only.
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Not just another mining podcast... Hearts & Mines won’t be reporting on share prices, production guidances or the latest advances in mining technologies. Instead, we’ll be showcasing the achievements, practices and insights of company directors and executives who are passionate about improving the human experience within the industry.
Join us as we explore this often underrated but critical aspect of mining. Our guests will share personal stories and experiences that are rich in substance and instructive for our own development. These are the captivating stories of mining people who understand the value of leadership in engaging stakeholders and improving workplace culture.
With your hosts Alana Bray–White & David Beilby, stay tuned for insightful discussions and inspiring stories! Also if you would like to tell your story and join the conversation, please contact us at info@ivyandgecko.com.au to register your interest.
Hearts & Mines is recorded at Hush Connective studios in Perth
Episodes produced by Angela Vitalich
Guest scheduling by Carol Wilson
Host David Beilby
Co host Alana Bray–White
Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in ’Hearts & Mines’ are those of the podcast participants and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of ivy & gecko or any other agency, organisation, employer, or company associated with the podcast. Content provided is for informational purposes only.
Ep22: Leading with Vision: Mike Spreadborough on Mining, Strategy and Growth
Hearts & Mines
51 minutes 30 seconds
3 months ago
Ep22: Leading with Vision: Mike Spreadborough on Mining, Strategy and Growth
Mike Spreadborough brings over 30 years of mining leadership to this episode, sharing insights from technical, executive and board roles across gold, base metals, rare earths and iron ore. As Executive Co-Chairman of Novo Resources and Non-Executive Director of Arafura Rare Earths, Mike discusses operational leadership, project development, financing and corporate governance. Join us for a compelling conversation with one of the industry’s most charismatic and experienced leaders, exploring strategy, growth and the future of mining in Australia.
David Beilby 🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidbeilby/ Alana Bray-White 🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/in/alana-bray-white-8b4478219/ Mike Spreadborough 🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/in/mike-spreadboroughivy & gecko 🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/company/ivy-gecko
Timecodes:
(0:00) Acknowledging Traditional Owners
(0:13) Introduction to Hearts and Minds Podcast
(1:17) Guest Introduction: Mike Spreadborough
(3:06) Mike's Early Life and Career Beginnings
(9:26) Leadership Insights and Challenges
(13:50) Board Dynamics and Responsibilities
(19:43) Empowerment and Mentorship
(23:04) Addressing the Skills Shortage in Mining
(26:11) Diversity in the Mining Industry
(29:11) The Role of Culture in Organisations
(33:17) Challenges in Exploration and Development
(33:40) Climate Change and the Mining Industry
(36:59) The Future of Critical Minerals
(40:13) AI in the Mining Industry
(42:49) Lightning Round
(50:49) Conclusion and Farewell
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Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in 'Hearts & Mines' are those of the podcast participants and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of ivy & gecko or any other agency, organisation, employer, or company associated with the podcast. Content provided is for informational purposes only.
Hearts & Mines
Not just another mining podcast... Hearts & Mines won’t be reporting on share prices, production guidances or the latest advances in mining technologies. Instead, we’ll be showcasing the achievements, practices and insights of company directors and executives who are passionate about improving the human experience within the industry.
Join us as we explore this often underrated but critical aspect of mining. Our guests will share personal stories and experiences that are rich in substance and instructive for our own development. These are the captivating stories of mining people who understand the value of leadership in engaging stakeholders and improving workplace culture.
With your hosts Alana Bray–White & David Beilby, stay tuned for insightful discussions and inspiring stories! Also if you would like to tell your story and join the conversation, please contact us at info@ivyandgecko.com.au to register your interest.
Hearts & Mines is recorded at Hush Connective studios in Perth
Episodes produced by Angela Vitalich
Guest scheduling by Carol Wilson
Host David Beilby
Co host Alana Bray–White
Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in ’Hearts & Mines’ are those of the podcast participants and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of ivy & gecko or any other agency, organisation, employer, or company associated with the podcast. Content provided is for informational purposes only.
