Acquire Connected
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Empowering communities through local procurement
Empowering communities through local procurement
About this podcast
Acquire Connected is your compass in the world of data. It features conversations with thought leaders and technology experts who bring together people, process and technology for tackling increasingly complex data challenges impacting Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) as it relates to the earth's resources, the natural environment and communities.
Episodes
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- Empowering communities through local procurement · 45 min · Season 4 Episode 5In today’s episode, we’re looking at how unpacking how mining companies in South Africa can move from simply ticking boxes to creating lasting change in a community around a mine…
- How interoperability is shaping the future of mining · 20 min · Season 4 Episode 4In this episode of Acquire Connected, we sit down with Warren Carvey, Partnerships Leader at Acquire, to explore how interoperability is transforming the mining industry. With…
- Social performance by design: From frameworks to better futures · 44 min · Season 4 Episode 3In this episode of acQuire Connected, we’re joined by two experts in the field: Carinka van der Watt, IM Governance, Risk and Compliance Specialist at Thungela, and Maritha…
- Beyond Big Data: Why Master Data Matters More in Mining · 33 min · Season 4 Episode 2In this episode of acQuire Connected, we sit down with Jared Armstrong, founder of wHole Solutions, to explore why geoscientists need to shift their focus from "big data" to…
- The hidden engine in mining and its ripple effect · 28 min · Season 4 Episode 1When you think about productivity in mining, you probably picture big machines, efficient teams, and streamlined supply chains. But what about your data? In this episode, host…
- What is GIM Essentials? · 28 min · Season 3 Episode 6In today's episode, we sit down with Charl Retief, Mining Value Stream Leader at acQuire, and discuss the evolution of geological data management and what happens when the…
- Driving environmental performance in the mining industry through data · 35 min · Season 3 Episode 5In this episode, we're joined by two great speakers with a wealth of knowledge in the environmental space. Claire Cote is a Director of the Centre for Water in the Minerals…
- From migration to mastery with Susan Androvich · 22 min · Season 3 Episode 4In this episode, we sit down with Susan Androvich, Database Superintendent at Northern Star Resources. Susan shares her experience and learnings migrating a mine site's…
- Your guide to building a robust data governance framework · 43 min · Season 3 Episode 3Today, we sit down with Yulia Merrill, a leader in the information management and governance space and President of the Perth chapter of DAMA. In this discussion with Yulia, we…
- Transforming historical data into future value · 34 min · Season 3 Episode 2What’s buried in our old logs and spreadsheets could shape your next discovery. But when should or shouldn’t you bring this data into your geological database? On this episode of…
- Live from PDAC 2025: Turning Complex Data Challenges into Critical Business Intelligence · 25 min · Season 3 Episode 1Making informed decisions is more crucial than ever for the mining and resources sector. Whether it’s monitoring environmental impact, ensuring regulatory compliance, or…
- New Year, better environmental data management · 33 min · Season 2 Episode 4In this episode of acQuire Connected, we sit down with Stuart van de Water, Environmental Leader at acQuire, and Daniel Woodcock, Partner Manager of EnviroSys at acQuire to…
- Building sustainable local communities in mining and the role of procurement data in community engagement · 34 min · Season 2 Episode 3Today we sit down with Gary Ephraim, Commercial Manager - Black Mountain Mining at Vedanta Zinc International, and Audrey Steenkamp, Regional Commercial Manager for Insite at…
- How the mining industry can leverage data management standards and practices from the energy sector · 45 min · Season 2 Episode 2In today's chat, we sit down with Jess Kozman, Data Management Practitioner at Katalyst, and Steve Mundell, Director of Product at acQuire. We dive into what the mining and…
- Live from PDAC 2024: Partnering for Success · 15 min · Season 2 Episode 1This podcast episode is recorded from acQuire's panel discussion live from the tradeshow floor at PDAC 2024. In this discussion, our three industry panelists share their…
- Implementing the 'S' in ESG · 41 minThe 'S' in ESG, representing Social, is a crucial yet often challenging component to define and measure within Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) frameworks. Social…
- Emerging trends shaping environmental reporting · 30 minThe way company’s report on their environmental compliance is being watched and scrutinised more than ever before. It’s no longer enough to publicly declare the efforts of a…
- How integral is data management to the mining sector? · 18 minModern mining operations generate massive volumes of data throughout exploration, production, and resource management. This has given rise to many complex data management…
- Leave no environmental data behind · 30 minIn today's world of environmental reporting, there's a noticeable shift in how companies approach the way they manage their environmental impact. Rather than merely paying lip…
- The future of data management software · 24 minWith data being hailed as the "new gold," companies in the mining industry are swiftly adapting their data management practices, leveraging it not only for operational efficiency…
