Future Outlook for GardaWorld International in the Mining Sector
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In this episode, we chat with JC Grobbelaar, Director of Integrated Technology Solutions at GardaWorld International who are a global leader in security services, GardaWorld with a team of highly skilled and experienced professionals to protect their clients’ businesses, employees, and assets in a for complex regions and industries, such as the mining industry.

With a background in the military, JC leads the Integrated Technology Solutions Division for GardaWorld International and heads up a team of experts that is responsible for the design, project management, and deployment of integrated technology solutions across a range of industries. JC talks to us about GardaWorld, and what they do in the mining industry, and discusses using more advanced technology to minimise risk in our industry. Plus an update on the African mining industry around risk.

KEY TAKEAWAYS

• JC Grobbelaar is the Director of Integrated Technology Solutions at GardaWorld International, a global leader in security services for high-risk conflict zones, including the mining industry.
• GardaWorld focuses on integrating technology solutions to minimise risk and enhance productivity in mining operations.
• Smart mining, as defined by GardaWorld, involves integrating various technologies to improve communication and efficiency across different aspects of mining operations.
• Human capital management plays a crucial role in ensuring safety and compliance within mining companies, with a focus on payroll, time and attendance, and HR management.

BEST MOMENTS

"I think the critical part is to have strategic alignment with head office to the P&L owner of the mine operation itself." 

"Mining has been able to survive in most harshest and the highest conflict areas in the world across many, many, many years." 

"We operate in more than 50 countries. Currently, globally, we've got about 150,000 people working for us." 

"Smart mining for us is integrating all of the silos between HR, IT, production, planning, mine planning, health and safety and security." 

VALUABLE RESOURCES

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Web:        http://www.mining-international.org)

LinkedIn

https://www.linkedin.com/company/gardaworld-africa/) 

Facebook

https://www.facebook.com/gardaworld) 

X

https://x.com/GardaWorld) 

Youtube

https://www.youtube.com/@GardaWorldSecurity)

ABOUT THE HOST

Rob Tyson is the Founder and Director of Mining International Ltd, a leading global recruitment and headhunting consultancy based in the UK specialising in all areas of mining across the globe from first-world to third-world countries from Africa, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and Australia. We source, headhunt, and discover new and top talent through a targeted approach and search methodology and have a proven track record in sourcing and positioning exceptional candidates into our clients' organisations in any mining discipline or level. Mining International provides a transparent, informative, and trusted consultancy service to our candidates and clients to help them develop their careers and business goals and objectives in this ever-changing marketplace.

CONTACT METHOD

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Podcast Description

Rob Tyson is an established recruiter in the mining and quarrying sector and decided to produce the “Dig Deep” The Mining Podcast to provide valuable and informative content around the mining industry. He has a passion and desire to promote the industry and the podcast aims to offer the mining community an insight into people’s experiences and careers covering any mining discipline, giving the listeners helpful advice and guidance on industry topics.