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AMC Consultants will be one of the principal sponsors for The Melbourne Mining Club's special event in London. This exclusive gathering will feature a keynote guest presentation by Gary Nagle, the CEO of Glencore.


Known as "The Melbourne Mining Club in London", this event is dedicated to promoting the global minerals industry. The club operates in association with the Minerals Council of Australia and the AusIMM, showcasing the importance of collaboration and knowledge exchange.


The evening promises an atmosphere of sophistication, with lounge suit attire and entry via an art gallery in Guildhall. AMC looks forward to the opportunity to engage with industry leaders and network with like-minded professionals.


Please save the date: Thursday 29 June, 2023, at 6:30 PM.


AMC Consultants is proud to support The Melbourne Mining Club and hopes to see you at this prestigious occasion.

Additional AusIMM Events in London


While in the UK, Mark Chesher (Executive Lead - Business Development / Principal Mining Engineer) will attend the Resources Industry Leaders Lunch on the 26th June. Sponsored by Bloomberg, this exclusive event invites VIP resources leaders to connect and discuss the critical role of the Australian mining sector and global industry trends. On the same day, Mark will also be attend the AusIMM local Branch meeting in London.

Meet our team


Patrick Smith

Managing Director and CEO of AMC Consultants

Deputy Chair, Austmine



  • Short bio

    Patrick's expertise is in the design and operation of open-pit and underground mines, including mine design, scheduling and budgeting, equipment selection and specification, ore reserve estimation, technical studies, and operations management. He has broad expertise in gold, nickel, and mineral sands operations in both planning and management roles.

Attendees


Nicholas Szebor

Principal Geologist

  • Short bio

    Nick has 14 years of experience within the mineral industry working in roles including consultancy and production. His experience covers a range of commodities, geological settings, exploration and production environments, including underground and open-pit operations. This experience has been obtained across the mining lifecycle from early-stage exploration to production and mine closure. Nick has carried out mineral resource estimates to international reporting codes including JORC, CIM (NI 43-101), and SAMREC.

Attendees


Dominic Claridge

Principal Mining Engineer

  • Short bio

    Dominic has more than 30 years of experience in operations, project management, and consulting in precious and base-metal mining across Australia, Europe, Asia, and Africa. Dominic has considerable experience in underground and open-pit mining operations, having worked for many years on mine sites and then progressing to project management and C-suite executive. His experience working with a mix of junior and mid-tier mining companies has provided him with a multitude of skills in relation to all aspects of project development studies across a broad range of commodities.

Mark Chesher

Executive Lead - Business Development / Principal Mining Engineer

  • Short bio

    Mark's technical expertise lies in the design and operation of open pit mines. He has broad experience in mining operations in both planning and management roles over a period of 18 years.


    In these roles, he was responsible for ore reserve reporting, equipment selection and specification, pit design, scheduling and budgeting and operations management. During 20 years as a consultant with AMC, Mark has managed feasibility studies in Australia, Mozambique, Finland, Russia and Central African Republic for gold, platinum, base metals, uranium, magnetite, phosphate and mineral sands projects.

Johnny Mercer-Royce

Principal Mining Engineer

  • Short bio

    Johnny has more than ten years’ experience as a mining engineer and a financial  analyst. This includes operational experience in underground gold mining as well as open-pit mineral sands deposits. This operational experience is complemented by financial and market analysis for a variety of projects and commodities. At AMC Johnny has conducted multiple benchmarking and operational improvement projects for both open-pit and underground gold and base metal operations.

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27 Mar, 2023
As part of the Vertical Development presentations at the Eastern Australia Ground Control Group, Ruth Stephenson and Megan Walske, explore a project concerning one of AMC's clients, who were encountering major issues during the back-reaming of a large diameter raise bored vent shaft.
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