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Fundamentally, achieving a sustained uplift in operation productivity requires behavioral change. The key is to establish an environment, with people at the center, driven by technology and innovation that enables and reinforces this behavioral change.

James Chapman

Associate Partner, Mining and Metals

Experienced mining and metals leader. Enjoys kayaking and camping in typically unreachable destinations. Passionate about providing deep insight, measured by pragmatic operational realism.

Areas of focus
Energy and resources
Office Perth, Australia

James, an Associate Partner based in Perth, Western Australia drives our mining productivity improvement practice globally.

With over 30 years experience, providing strategic and advisory services to blue chip and emerging resource companies.

He is an expert in managing complex business transformations within resource companies to deliver step change in productivity.

He received a degree in Mining Engineering in Adelaide and a M.Eng at WASM.

How James is building a better working world

Mining companies are needing to consistently adapt within a more dynamic industry and social environment. James’ focus is to work with our mining clients to help them establish operating models and capability to both deliver and prosper in these exciting times.

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