Management 10001 - Team F Assessment 2: Team Presentation Liam O'Brien (101583324), Matthew Miles (7225512), Jannah Sporn (101651933), Ante Kovac (101397935), lon Hann
Business Context KL KIRKLAND LAKE GOLD The Fosterville Mine is a high-grade, low cost underground gold mine located in Country Victoria. Owned by Canadian company Kirkland Lake Gold, it began underground operations in 2008 and has poured more than 1,000,000 ounces of gold since. The first gold was discovered at Fosterville in the 1890's, However it took until the 1980's before serious exploration began. Fosterville Gold mine was an open pit mine for 20 years before exploring underground. Ion Hann : Production Manager Ion is the 2nd in charge (2IC) on site and was headhunted from the Western Australian Mining industry to begin the Underground Operations at Fosterville, Victoria in 2005. Having previous mining experience of 27 years and has "been in management for 23 [of those 27] years." 1000000
Managers role The Main role of a the production manager is to ensure that the workplace is meeting production goals in line with the schedule. "We review where we are at every week. We have a 3 month rolling plan, that is inline with quarterly and yearly plan which aligns with our budgets. We review on a small scale every week, and every month when we reset against the 3 month plan." - lon Hann Ian Holland (VP of Australian Operations) For Over 400 employees report directly to the Production Manager. Ion Hann (Production Manager) Luke Krois (Operations Superintendent) Steve Gannon (Processing Superintendent) Paul Murphy (Maintenance Superintendent Heath Guthrie (Electrical Superintendent) Underground Operators (180 Members) Mill Technicians (60 Members) Mechanics and Boiler Makes (60 Members) Fixed Plant/Electricians (30 Members) Troy Fuller (Geology Superintendent) Geologists and Drilling (70 Members) Jon Hurst (Technical Superintendent) Tech Team (25 members)