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Australia’s most popular Women in Mining event returns

At the Women in Mining Summit 2025, industry leaders like Elizabeth Broderick, author of the report into workplace culture at Rio Tinto, will uncover the true state of diversity in mining and the decisive actions needed to create lasting change.

But this event isn’t just about the industry. It’s about you. Gain the technical expertise, leadership skills, and career strategies needed to drive better project outcomes, elevate your performance, and strengthen your team, all within a supportive, high-impact environment.

This is your opportunity. Step up, skill up, and position yourself as a leader in the future of mining.

Speakers include:

  1. Elizabeth Broderick – Champions of Change Coalition founder, EB&Co principal, former UN special rapporteur, former sex discrimination commissioner
  2. Katie Wyatt – BHP global head of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI)
  3. Rob Jackson – South32 vice president global commercial and supply chain
  4. Keryn Zambrowski – Whitehaven Coal senior manager – investor relations
  5. Caoilin Chestnutt – Thiess head of corporate – technical services
  6. Jaya Prasad – New Hope Group assistant company secretary and senior sustainability advisor
  7. Janette Hewson – Queensland Resources Council chief executive officer (CEO)
  8. Celine Mangan – Mineral Resources general manager environment and heritage
  9. Suzanne Hunt – Hunt Consulting founder, former IGO general manager exploration
  10. Jenny Agnew – Sedgman business sustainability manager
  11. Debbie Morrow – Miners’ Promise executive director
  12. Marghanita Johnson – Australian Aluminium Council CEO, Alpha HPA non-executive director
  13. Ashlea O’Reilly – Peabody Energy principal mining engineer
  14. Lucy McClean – Australian Women in Mining and Resources chair
  15. Kristy Purdon – Anglo American social performance/community specialist

Top eight reasons to attend:

  1. Join the premier event for women in mining to accelerate your career and drive organisational success
  2. Combat the DEI backlash by learning how to keep diversity on track in challenging times
  3. Future proof your career with timely insights into technology, sustainability, and workforce trends
  4. Sharpen your skills in risk mitigation, crisis management, business strategy, communication, and problem solving
  5. Strengthen your leadership abilities to get the most from your team & improve project outcomes
  6. Experience interactive champagne roundtables for high impact discussions, actionable insights and meaningful connections
  7. Access proven strategies for career advancement & flourishing in a non-linear career
  8. Expand your network with authentic and accomplished leaders who can support your professional growth

Register with VIP code ‘AM10’ to save 10 per cent off the registration fee for Australian Mining readers. Book online here or call +61 (0)2 9977 0565.

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