Business Optimisation for Mining
Learn to maximise the value of your mining project and de-risk your mining projects.

Gain actionable insights into developing an optimised strategy.
Identify strategies for success when facing commodity price shifts, exploration upside, squeezed margins and a myriad of other market and operational factors.
This course is best suited for mining professionals who want to better understand strategy optimisation and the key value drivers of mining projects.
- Mining Executives
- Senior Managers
- Technical Personnel
Learning Objectives
- Describe the steps required to undertake a robust business optimization process to identify the right strategy that delivers the business goals.
- Identify the impacts of cut-off grade selection on business strategy, value and risk.
- Explore the mining process and how monitoring the right key performance measures can balance the achievement of long-term strategic goals with short-term business targets.
- Recognise the impact recent technological advancements and innovations have had on mine performance and their future potential.
- Develop an effective benchmarking programme to identify improvement opportunities.
- Discuss how to undertake improvement initiatives planning to realize the impacts of continuous improvement.
Course Structure
The five-week course is a collaborative, hands-on online learning experience, taking learners approximately 20 hours to complete.
Course content includes:
- Live virtual classrooms (with replay available)
- Additional resources and readings (case studies, videos, articles)
- Workplace activities and peer discussions
- Group discussion forums
- Learning activities in the form of short test questions