Arja Jewbali

Head, Resource Management, Global, Newmont

Arja Jewbali is Head, Resource Management, Global for Newmont. She holds a Doctorate in Geostatististics from the University of Queensland and has close to 20 years of experience having worked extensively across gold, silver, iron ore, and base metal deposits. Throughout her career, she has built and audited resource models, led global teams, and developed geostatistical best practices that improve mine planning outcomes.  Before joining Newmont in 2011 she was employed by Rio Tinto Iron Ore in a number of positions including Resource Geologist and Senior Geostatistician. She has co-authored multiple papers on geostatistics and resource modeling and has a specific interest in the application of advanced innovative geostatistical techniques for quantification of resource uncertainty and its corresponding impact on mine planning.