Miners’ Promise Board of directors is delighted to announce the appointment of Laura Benger to the position of non-executive chair. Laura served as non-executive director for the past 18 months and takes over from Catherine Milliner who led the organisation since May 2021. Laura is a highly experienced director, executive and coach with a passion ...
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In the spring of 2021 on a Monday afternoon my world was changed forever. My dearest husband Stuart whilst working on Koolan Island, suffered a massive heart attack and died suddenly, aged 60 years. I had never felt so alone and so isolated. The experience of shock was overwhelming, disorienting, and confusing. It was hard ...
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In July 2020, in the middle of the Covid-19 global health pandemic, my husband Chris and I had to fly to Ukraine for the birth of our biological twin girls, carried by our wonderful surrogate, Anastasia. We made the very difficult decision to leave our young sons, Beau 5 and Arlo 2 years of age, ...
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Last year my husband and I went through some very challenging experiences that were very difficult for us to navigate. If it were not for my employer Norton Gold Fields engaging Miners’ Promise to support us, I do not know how we would have pulled through. I am forever grateful for the amazing practical and ...
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Argonaut, leading Stockbroker, Corporate Finance and Funds Management company, held its inaugural Chair’s Lunch on 9th February, 2022. It was attended by 18 Chairs of the leading mining companies in Western Australia. The intimate, exclusive lunch provided a unique opportunity for guests to network and discuss the ongoing challenges faced by many Chairs in the ...
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Miners’ Promise Board is delighted to announce the appointment of Laura Benger to the position of non-executive director. Laura is a highly experienced director, executive and coach with a passion for operational excellence and is committed to driving an aligned purpose throughout the organisations she supports. Having grown up in mining towns across the Pilbara ...
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Miners’ Promise Welcomes New Chairperson Catherine Milliner Miners’ Promise Board of Directors is delighted to announce the appointment of Catherine Milliner to the position of non-executive chair. Catherine served as non-executive Director for the past two years and takes over from long-time chair Richard Kern who has led the organisation since 2015. Catherine brings with ...
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Hi, my name is Steve Shotton, some call me Shots, some call me worse. I’m part of B/D crew with vehicle services at Mt Whaleback. I’m residential Newman with BHP. Last October I drove to Perth for a shopping trip, it was then that I started having a few weird health issues so I went to ...
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I was diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer in early November at age 59. We, my husband Robert and I and two of our 4 adult children had moved from New Zealand to Kalgoorlie eight years previously. Our two sons working away in Western Australia in the mining industry. We Had two daughters, one back ...
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On the 31st January 2020, the unimaginable happened and my world changed forever. My husband, Daniel Guy, died. He was only 29. I felt alone, numb, confused and heartbroken. I did not know what to do or where to start. Our two children only had me now, and I didn’t have my best friend and ...
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