AMC Consultants wins Mining Consultant of the Year Award

AMC Consultants was awarded the Mining Consultant of the Year Award at the Future of Mining Conference Awards Ceremony on 25 March 2019. Felicia Mackenzie, General Manager Corporate Development, represented AMC on the night. The other companies that took home awards on the night were Northern Star Resources, Vega, Mader Group, Core Resources Pty Ltd, Andrew Dittmann from MEC Mining, OceanaGold, Movus, ReRisk, and Bis.


AMC was awarded the prestigious title for having secured the most new assignments for the qualifying period, with a sizeable number of these projects continuing into 2019. The quality of work and its long-term relationships with its clients is evidenced by the fact that 75% of AMC’s current business is repeat business. The increased demand for its services has also led to a 20% increase in AMC’s number of technical staff.

AMC Consultants was awarded the Mining Consultant of the Year Award at the Future of Mining Conference Awards Ceremony on 25 March 2019. Felicia Mackenzie, General Manager Corporate Development, represented AMC on the night. The other companies that took home awards on the night were Northern Star Resources, Vega, Mader Group, Core Resources Pty Ltd, Andrew Dittmann from MEC Mining, OceanaGold, Movus, ReRisk, and Bis.


AMC was awarded the prestigious title for having secured the most new assignments for the qualifying period, with a sizeable number of these projects continuing into 2019. The quality of work and its long-term relationships with its clients is evidenced by the fact that 75% of AMC’s current business is repeat business. The increased demand for its services has also led to a 20% increase in AMC’s number of technical staff.

In addition to helping its clients achieve and exceed their goals for 2018, AMC was also celebrated for its contribution to the industry more broadly. This included sponsoring ten conferences/industry causes as well as continuing to sponsor the prestigious Melbourne Mining Club luncheons. AMC has also shared its knowledge and expertise by presenting five papers and participating or exhibiting at 23 conferences globally. AMC was also one of the consultancies involved in the design and delivery of the AusIMM’s Online Professional Certificate in JORC Code Reporting, with five of its experts contributing. In 2017-2018, and again in 2018-2019, AMC also participated in Austmine’s Women in STEM: METS Career Pathway Program, which provides a direct route for female STEM students to gain work experience and employment within the METS industry.

Over the past 35 years, AMC has completed more than 8,000 projects for more than 1,800 clients in more than 110 countries across more than 60 commodities, with its Improve and Transform divisions generating more than $5b in bottom-line opportunities for its clients. In addition to this, AMC’s Smart Data System is the world’s most comprehensive site-level validated data. It is filled with mining cost and productivity data across mining methods, commodity types, geographies, and more — collected and validated at site-level to ensure accuracy. This system enables AMC to rapidly benchmark and cross-check new data, providing an unprecedented level of insight and accuracy in its recommendations. It also drives its two world-leading cost modelling systems, which regularly deliver estimates within 5% of actuals.