Case Study: Rapid Turnaround Project
The mine’s management approached OIM in 2022 to assist in a rapid safe production turnaround.
Case Study: Supervisory Development
OIM was first approached by Kumba in 2015 to implement our Supervisory Development Programme (SDP). At the time the commodity price created a challenging environment, but the pilot delivered such positive results OIM was contracted for a roll-out across Sishen and Kolomela.
Case Study: Operational & People Transformation
In 2015, PPC Zimbabwe was building a new factory in the Southern Region (Harare), which would need to be staffed.
Case Study: Integrated Improvement Project
Our client, one of the deepest gold mines in the world (2.9km), was unable to lift production and improve profitability despite numerous operational interventions over the year.
Case Study: Capacitating Operational Leaders
Having heard about the successful implementation of OIM’s Supervisory Development Programme (SDP) at other mining houses, the GM of a major coal producer approached us in August 2023 about increasing efficiency through capacitating their operational leadership teams.
South Deep mine’s latest results show a sustained improvement in its turnaround
In 2020, word about the dramatic turnaround at Gold Field’s ‘South Deep’ mine, third-largest gold resource in the world, began to reverberate across the industry.
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How Gold Fields South Deep achieved its dramatic turn-around in just 12 months
Case Study: South Deep saw a 41% increase in gold production when comparing H1 2019 with H2 2019. Prior to the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, Gold Fields announced two consecutive cash-positive quarters at South Deep Mine at the end of 2019 and recorded a full year of cash flow positive results, while meeting production guidance.