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  • Dr Dale Cooper presents to the NSW Planning Assessment Commission

    Broadleaf facilitated an integrated risk assessment for the Underground Expansion Project at Wollongong Coal's Russell Vale Colliery, a requirement for planning approval. The assessment focussed on risks that might affect the quantity of water in Cataract Reservoir, the quality of the water flowing into the Reservoir and the ecological health of upland swamps and creeks. The assessment was reviewed by an Independent Risk Assessment Panel and the regulators. Our report was presented to the NSW Planning Assessment Commission (PAC). On 8 December 2015, Dr Dale Cooper summarised the risk assessment process and outcomes at a PAC public hearing in Wollongong.

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  • Podcast on project risk modelling

    Stephen Grey was interviewed for the Project Controls Podcast series a while ago and the result is now available online at http://projectcontrolspodcast.com/blogs/news/48529025-episode-7-creating-value-from-uncertainty-with-dr-stephen-grey

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  • Complying with the new ASX Principle 7

    The third version of the ASX Corporate Governance Principles and Recommendations contains significantly revised requirements for the demonstration and assurance of effective risk management. Grant Purdy recently led two breakfast seminars that discussed and provided advice on how listed companies can comply with the new requirements.

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Broadleaf specialises in risk management, to better understand and create value from uncertainty. We conduct enterprise-wide risk management studies, quantitative risk analyses and capital evaluations, qualitative risk assessments, project framing analyses, technical hazard studies and associated activities, for mines, minerals processing plants, smelters and production facilities. We operate throughout the world and in most mining sectors.

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