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Mining & Resources

Close-Up: Jim Beyer

4 Feb 2014, by Informa Insights

Jim Beyer
Jim Beyer

Mount Gibson Iron Limited is an independent producers of high quality direct shipping grade iron ore products. The company operates three mines and established port and rail transport solutions throughout Western Australia. The company’s CEO, Jim Beyer will be speaking at the 2014 Global Iron Ore & Steel Forecast conference, to be held on the 11-12 March in Perth. Mr Beyer will talk in detail about Mount Gibson Iron’s operation under the theme of  “Succeeding as a mid-Cap iron ore supplier to China”.

Mr Beyer is a Mining Engineer with a broad range of operating and start-up experience encompassing 25 years across a number of commodities including gold, copper/uranium, and lead/zinc.  Mr Beyer was appointed as Chief Executive Officer of Mount Gibson Iron Limited in May 2012.

For over ten years he held general management roles in both operational and planning with WMC Resources at its Olympic Dam operation, and Newmont Mining Corporation. He has extensive new mine construction and start-up experience including Operations General Manager for the Boddington Gold Mine, where he had responsibility for start-up preparations, commissioning and production ramp up.

Mr Beyer also holds a post-graduate Masters majoring in Mineral Economics and a Master’s degree in Geoscience (Mineral Economics).

Visit the Global Iron Ore & Steel Forecast conference website for more information about the speaker line-up and to register.

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