{"podcast":{"title":"Hearts & Mines","slug":"hearts-mines-7053309","podcast_index_feed_id":7053309,"rss_url":"https://feed.podbean.com/heartsandmines/feed.xml","website_url":"https://heartsandmines.podbean.com","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/19412507/Hearts_Mines_Template_FINAL_COVER_Artahp06.jpg","author":"ivy & gecko","episode_count":42,"summary":"Not just another mining podcast... Hearts & Mines won’t be reporting on share prices, production guidances or the latest advances in mining technologies. Instead, we’ll be showcasing the achievements, practices and insights of company directors and executives who are passionate about improving the human experience within the industry. Join us as we explore this often underrated but critical aspect of mining. Our guests will share personal stories and experiences that are rich in substance and instructive for our own development. These are the captivating stories of mining people who understand the value of leadership in engaging stakeholders and improving workplace culture. With your hosts Alana Bray–White & David Beilby, stay tuned for insightful discussions and inspiring stories! Also if you would like to tell your story and join the conversation, please contact us at info@ivyandgecko.com.au to register your interest. Hearts & Mines is recorded at Hush Connective studios in Perth Episodes produced by Angela Vitalich Guest scheduling by Carol Wilson Host David Beilby Co host Alana Bray–White Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in ’Hearts & Mines’ are those of the podcast…","last_synced_at":"2026-06-08T04:17:13.734940+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hearts-mines-7053309"},"episode":{"title":"Ep 25: Duncan Gibbs on finding solutions amidst ambiguity and uncertainty.","slug":"ep-25-duncan-gibbs-on-finding-solutions-amidst-ambiguity-and-uncertainty","published_at":"2025-09-07T22:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hearts-mines-7053309/ep-25-duncan-gibbs-on-finding-solutions-amidst-ambiguity-and-uncertainty","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hearts-mines-7053309","url":"https://heartsandmines.podbean.com/e/ep-25-leadership-growth-and-gold-duncan-gibbs-on-gold-road-resources/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/ryxhz66uq768vp39/Ep_26_Duncan_Gibbs_FINAL8376c.mp3","summary":"Our guest is Duncan Gibbs, Managing Director and CEO of Gold Road Resources. With more than 35 years of mining industry experience, Duncan shares insights into leading one of Australia’s largest gold operations, the world-class Gruyere mine. We discuss Gruyere’s long-term future, Gold Road’s exploration projects, and the company’s $3.7 billion acquisition by Gold Fields. Duncan also reflects on leadership, value creation, and navigating major corporate transactions. David Beilby 🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidbeilby/ Alana Bray-White 🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/in/alana-bray-white-8b4478219/ David Gallagher 🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-gallagher-3541553/ Duncan Gibbs 🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/in/duncan-gibbs-88b62213/ ivy &amp; gecko 🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/company/ivy-gecko Timecodes: (0:00) Acknowledgement and Introduction (1:12) Guest Introduction: Duncan Gibbs (2:03) Significant M&amp;A Deals (3:08) Leadership Superpower and Team Building (9:08) Duncan's Early Life and Career (19:58) Leadership and Board Dynamics (28:42) Company Culture and Recruitment (44:26) High Performing Teams and Leadership (47:34) Employee Value Proposition and Leadership Influence (48:53) Diversity in Leadership Teams (58:02) Challenges in the Mining Industry (1:03:21) AI and Technological Advancements in Mining (1:07:20) Educational Gaps and Industry Image (1:12:49) Downstream Processing and Competitiveness (1:17:52) Leadership Reflections and Future Plans (1:27:58) Conclusion and Final Thoughts Follow Hearts &amp; Mines 🌐LinkedIn 🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/company/hearts-mines Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in 'Hearts &amp; Mines' are those of the podcast participants and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of ivy &amp; gecko or any other…","meta_description":"Our guest is Duncan Gibbs, Managing Director and CEO of Gold Road Resources. 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