Mining Engineer & Operations Executive at 22 years across gold and bauxite operations
From the pit to the boardroom: what the mining industry actually teaches you.
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Kojo has spent 22 years in mining - as a graduate engineer in Tarkwa, a mine manager, and later an operations executive overseeing multiple sites. He covers safety culture, community relations, procurement, careers in mining, and how supply businesses can work with large mines.
BSc Mining Engineering, UMaT; Member, Ghana Institution of Engineers
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Twenty-two years from graduate engineer to operations executive: on safety, community, discipline and what mining teaches you about running anything.
A near-miss, a production target and a decision to halt operations for 36 hours that cost millions and, I believe, saved lives.
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