Mining Magazine January 2017 | Page 24

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DR SARAH GORDON

Dr Sarah Gordon , the CEO and founder of Satarla , a risk management consultancy based in London and Johannesburg . As CEO , Sarah oversees the company ’ s risk management tools which are utilised in a number of sectors , including mining . Prior to starting Satarla in 2004 , she previously worked with Anglo American across the UK , Brazil and South Africa . Sarah has an undergraduate degree in Earth Sciences at the University of Glasgow and a PhD in the composition of primitive meteorites .

NOLEEN PAULS

Project Operations Manager at MSA Group , Noleen has worked with the Geological Survey of Bophuthatswana ,
working heavily in exploration and geotechnical investigations for suburban development . Noleen has also worked with West Rand Consolidated as a mine geologist and played a key role in the exploration of the Kalahari Goldridge Gold Mine . Noleen now works with MSA Group , in which she joined in 2014 . She currently sits as Chairperson for WiMSA and has been influential in the South African mining industry .
24 January 2017