Mining and metals

Can you see the future of mining?

Mining is crucial to the economy. But the future of mining is likely to look different from the industry we know today.

The disruptive forces of technology and political change that are reshaping governments and business sectors are also reshaping mining.

What can industry executives do today to explore and prepare for the mining industry of tomorrow? How will you use data to enhance operating productivity? How can drones and IoT technologies transform the way you gather and use intelligence? How can cyber savviness protect your IT and OT operations from malicious intent?

How we can work with you

Drawing on the experience of specialists from across our global network, we provide insights and experience to help you understand the powerful dynamics reshaping mining and work alongside you to navigate them. We’ll help you look into the future and answer the difficult questions, putting your business on the path to sustained success.

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Publications

17/06/18

PwC's 21st CEO Survey: key findings from the mining and metals industry

After years of depressed commodity prices, CEOs of mining and metal companies are feeling positive again, sharing the optimism expressed by other leaders in PwC’s 21st CEO Survey. But in an industry where both constraints and competition are high, businesses need to remain focused to maintain and build on their success.

05/06/18

Global Mine:An annual analysis of the global mining industry

Mine is an analysis of trends based on the financial performance and position of the global mining industry as represented by the Top 40 global mining companies by market capitalisation.

02/04/18

Cyber savvy: Securing operational technology assets

A cyber attack on an OT environment can have serious and wide ranging consequences beyond just financial losses including prolonged outages of critical services, environmental damage and even the loss of human life.

22/02/18

Energy and Resources Talks

PwC webinars exploring disruptive forces changing the landscape for energy, utilities and resources companies

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Contact us

Wim Blom
Partner, PwC Australia
Tel: +61 7 3257 5236
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Mark Coughlin
Energy Utilities & Mining Leader, PwC Australia
Tel: +61 3 8603 0009
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Chris Dodd
Partner - Assurance, Mining and Australia's Future Prosperity, PwC Australia
Tel: +61 3 8603 3130
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Justin Eve
Partner, PwC Australia
Tel: +61 8 9238 3554
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Andrew Forman
Partner, PwC Australia
Tel: +61 8 8218 7401
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John O'Donoghue
Partner, PwC Australia
Tel: +61 3 8603 3067
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Marc Upcroft
Partner, PwC Australia
Tel: +61 2 8266 1333
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