Since being acquired in 2005 within the A$9.2b takeover of WMC, sentiment regarding BHP’s Nickel West operations have fluctuated significantly. At multiple points in … read more …
Nickel West: Good things come to those who wait (and decentralise)
Covid-19: Catalyst for change
Operating models and the structure of supply chains are expected to experience the greatest change following the covid-19 pandemic. In particular, 87% of resources … read more …
Covid-19: Is sentiment stabilising?
The greatest challenge during the covid-19 pandemic is a people one. Not only in the spread of cases, for which the industry is strongly … read more …
Resources industry response to Covid-19: DATA
As the covid-19 crisis deepens, the global resources industry is increasingly pushing out its timeline for resolution. Over half the industry (53%) now expects … read more …
COVID-19: Week 1 & 2 Full Dataset
Download the above for the full dataset from Weeks 1 & 2 of the covid-19 research project undertaken by State of Play, in partnership … read more …
Resources industry response to COVID-19: WEEK 3 DATA
The most valuable policy for governments to assist the global resources industry is through wage support. 70% of the industry saw this as the … read more …
Heightened social pressure drives low footprint mines: MEDIA RELEASE
Social perceptions of mining have never held the influence they hold today, with technology driven transparency enabling society to pressure the resource industry in … read more …
Covid-19 Week 2: Adapting to the new normal
If the global resources industry believed it might scrape through untouched by the current covid-19 pandemic, that is no longer the case. Fully 100% … read more …
Resources industry response to COVID-19: WEEK 2 DATA
Almost three quarters of the resources industry is reporting a loss of revenue due to the covid-19 pandemic. However, business model disruption ranks second, … read more …
John Voeller: Why this time it’s different, and how to prepare for next time
As part of the State of Play covid-19 research, we will conduct and publish ongoing interviews with experts and executives about the crisis and … read more …