Modern Mining Podcast

Hosted by Think & Act Differently founder Katie Hulmes, The Modern Mining Podcast invites twelve guests to share their experience, perspectives, and learnings as we gain an insight into what makes TAD unique. Think & Act Differently (TAD) is a human first technology and resource development ecosys…

Designing Modern Mines

In this episode we explore the shifts in both mindset and approach needed to battle the traditional time and ore body knowledge constraints on a project, as well as how involving suppliers earlier and working differently with researchers may help us bridge the gap for integrating technologies into …

A Culture of Innovation

In this episode, we discuss the sacrifices we must make to enable collaboration to drive us further faster. How the power of the open question and thoughtfully managed risk allows teams to learn and develop, and the importance of bravery in avoiding the common traps that impact humans ability to in…

A New Generation

In this episode we reflect on the past and delve into the exciting future of the mining industry, and what it takes to attract and retain people. We dig into our curiosity about the connection between people and planet, and how we talk about this through a sustainability lens that connects to our …

Building an Ecosystem

In this episode we discuss how contributing in an ecosystem differs from traditional ways of working, how asking the right questions is essential to translate mining challenges to those in other industries, and the crucial nature of empathy in harnessing diversity and creating a safe place to share…

Commercialising Technology Together

In this episode we explore what it would take to break current business models with suppliers, and continue to bring systems and human interaction to the forefront of our choices. We discuss zombie collaborations, business models and economic reconciliation with indigenous peoples. Importantly we h…

Telling Our Story

In this episode we ask how can we maintain consistency in engaging an audience and think differently about how we judge the success of our conversations? Building honesty and trust in our communications will go a long way towards making mining knowledge accessible and available to the next generat…