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9 October 2004 • Ron Manners AO
Ron prefaced this speech, presented at the Mineral Drilling Association of Australia Symposium in Busselton, by stating: "As I haven't been given any guidelines …
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6 October 2004 • Ron Manners AO
I gave this keynote speech as part of Business News' Success and Leadership Series in 2004. At the time I was Chairman of Croesus Mining, …
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14 March 2002 • Ron Manners AO
This speech was made by Ron at an Australian Mining Hall of Fame launch and recruitment function. He addressed supporters of Hundred Heroes, …
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21 September 2000 • Ron Manners AO
Australia's Mining Hall of Fame (a lost opportunity — Oct 2017?) I gave this presentation to the Mining 2000 Forum in Melbourne. At …
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20 August 1999 • Ron Manners AO
This presentation was given at the 1999 Mining in the Goldfields – Opportunities and Challenges conference, and talked about recent mineral discoveries, the …
Read Mining in Kalgoorlie 1999: Confronting a pebble or a mountain?
24 January 1998 • Mannwest Admin
This profile of Ron was published in Australian Minerals and Energy Annual Review 1997/1998 as part of their Mining Icons series. If anyone deserves to …
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17 May 1995 • Ron Manners AO
This speech was presented at the World’s Best Practice in Mining and Processing Conference, The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, Sydney, May …
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21 February 1994 • Mannwest Admin
These lessons in free enterprise for Australia are part of an address on gold mining in Kalgoorlie and Chile. Delivered by Ron Manners …
Read Gold ‘n’ Dollars: the Kalgoorlie connection
25 October 1993 • Ron Manners AO
For a guy who is more interested in the future than the past, I can’t understand how I keep being asked to delve …
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1 September 1993 • Ron Manners AO
Some things, like government making fickle decisions, never seem to change. In this 1993 column in bi-monthly publication, Australian Drilling, Ron shared some personal …
Read And now for the good news: A report from the Kalgoorlie Goldfields