Malcolm Wallace
About
I am an accomplished mining professional with diverse experience in mine management, drill and blast, safety systems and risk management. A highly skilled and competent professional with 30 year’s experience within the international mining industry, from an operational background to project management. Exceptional interpersonal skills and proven leadership ability. Demonstrated capacity to prioritise work to meet contractual obligations, and excel to safely achieve production targets. Moving forward, my career objective is to continue in the mining industry building my professional profile as a manager.
Work Experience
Mining Superintendent
Managing of surface mining operations as a subcontractor to FMG. Manage project performance through established KPI's and daily control systems. Manage team to optimise resources.
Alternate Project Manager / Alternate Quarry Manager
All Statutory and company requirements required in running a medium size Nickel operation. 2 X Komatsu 1250 excavators and CAT 785 trucks. Pre strip, Drill & Blast, Mining and stock piling.
Quarry Manager / Registered Manager
All Statutory and company requirements required in running a Quarry and Crushing operation. $60M over 4 years. 100 personnel. Drill & Blast, Mining, Crushing, stockpiling and train load out.
Project Manager
All Statutory and company requirements required in setting up and running a medium size Iron Ore operation from green fields to full production. $570M over 6 years. 150 personnel.
Quarry Manager/Mining Manager/Alt RM
All Statutory and company requirements required in restarting and running a small efficient and low cost gold mining operation. 50k ounces per year operation. 100 personnel. Multiple pits.
Site Superintendent/ Manager
Contract management and negotiations on variances with the client (Perseus). Manage site from construction through to full production. Setting up of infrastructure. Manage 80 Locals, 50 nationals and 20 expats.
Project Manager
Contract management and negotiations on variances with the client (Africa Gold). Managing blast hole drilling contract with 6 drill rigs. Managing ore haulage and ancillary works contract. 250 employees.
Education
Year 11
Quarry Manager's Certificate of Competency
Certificate # 840