Industry Insight Symposium (Perth)

Join us for our final AusIMM New Professionals Network event of 2025! We’re delighted to welcome Scott Prentice, Mining Manager at 29Metals, as our guest speaker for this session: “Dig Deep: Lessons in Leadership and Life in the Resources Industry”

About this event

Scott will share his journey from graduate to senior leader, offering honest insights into the celebrations, setbacks, and lessons learned along the way. Drawing on more than two decades in the minerals industry, Scott will explore what it takes to build a rewarding and sustainable career — highlighting the importance of balance, communication, and respectful relationships both in the workplace and beyond.

Following his presentation, attendees will have the opportunity to participate in an interactive Q&A, gaining practical advice and inspiration from Scott’s extensive experience.

Hosted by the AusIMM New Professionals Network Ambassadors, this event is designed to be inclusive, engaging, and relevant for all career stages. Whether you’re just beginning your professional journey or have years of experience, this is a fantastic opportunity to connect, learn, and be inspired.

Don’t miss out on this insightful and motivating discussion as we wrap up 2025 and look ahead to an exciting year ahead. Secure your spot today!

Speaker/s

Scott Prentice

MAusIMM

Mining Manger, 29Metals

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Scott Prentice is an experienced mining professional with more than 20 years in the industry, spanning technical, operational and leadership roles across companies including BHP, Xstrata, Gold Fields, and now 29Metals, where he is Mining Manager. Over the years, he has held senior leadership positions that reflect his passion for developing people and building high-performing teams. Scott is also an active member of 29Metals’ Diversity and Inclusion Committee, where he contributes to creating a more inclusive and supportive workplace across the business.

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