WHAT DO YOU THINK , AND HOPE , THE FUTURE HOLDS FOR WOMEN WORKING IN THE SECTOR ?
LIEZL VAN WYK , DIRECTOR , OPERATIONS EXCELLENCE , SSR MINING
team safe , and always remember your own reasons why you want to progress to sustain you . There are long days , uneven rosters , unfamiliar situations , physical challenges , industry culture and bugs to deal with ! Yes , it is changing , but it takes time . Enjoy the experience , remain curious to learn more and travel widely within your global operations .”
WHAT DO YOU THINK , AND HOPE , THE FUTURE HOLDS FOR WOMEN WORKING IN THE SECTOR ?
Florence Drummond : “ The future of women in the industry is developing strongly to which many are working tirelessly towards . I would also like to ensure that we as an industry are also celebrating our male champions who walk alongside us towards gender parity .”
LIEZL VAN WYK , DIRECTOR , OPERATIONS EXCELLENCE , SSR MINING
Liezl has over two decades of experience in mining across various management roles working for the likes of Rio Tinto and Diavik Diamond Mines before taking up her current position with SSR in 2017 .
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