{"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":"Leadership, Culture and Stakeholder Engagement with Peter Kerr","slug":"leadership-culture-and-stakeholder-engagement-with-peter-kerr","published_at":"2026-02-01T22:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hearts-mines-7053309/leadership-culture-and-stakeholder-engagement-with-peter-kerr","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hearts-mines-7053309","url":"https://heartsandmines.podbean.com/e/leadership-culture-and-stakeholder-engagement-with-peter-kerr/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/w2igmkjprvrxjfdb/Peter_Kerr_Audio9ttlo.mp3","summary":"In this episode, we speak with Peter Kerr, Chief Executive Officer of Mount Gibson Iron, who brings more than 25 years of mining leadership experience across Australia and Canada. Having held senior roles in gold, uranium, base metals and iron ore, Peter shares practical insights on leadership impact, stakeholder engagement and building resilient organisational cultures. Recorded prior to the Koolan Island rockfall, this conversation remains highly relevant, offering enduring lessons for current operations and the development of future mine sites. Peter Kerr 🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/in/peter-kerr-a9a45426David Beilby 🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidbeilby/Alana Bray-White 🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/in/alana-bray-white-8b4478219/ivy &amp; gecko 🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/company/ivy-gecko Timecodes: 00:00 Introduction to Leadership Qualities 00:46 Guest Introduction: Peter Kerrc 03:19 Peter Kerr's Early Life and Career 04:30 Transition to Mining Industry 05:16 Personal Insights and Adventures 08:06 Leadership Effectiveness and Challenges 08:39 Mount Gibson Iron's Recent Acquisition 16:27 Teamwork and Decision Making 28:48 Company Culture and Values 31:18 Assessing Candidates Beyond Interviews 32:42 Industry Challenges: People and Reputation 33:20 FIFO vs. Residential Workforce 34:53 Regulatory Hurdles in Mining 39:34 Generative AI in Mining 41:45 Rapid Fire Questions with Peter Kerr 46:57 Final Thoughts and Advice 54:26 Conclusion and Farewell Follow Hearts &amp; Mines 🌐 LinkedIn 🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/company/hearts-mines Recorded and produced by Podwave Studios:https://podwavestudios.au/ 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 i…","meta_description":"In this episode, we speak with Peter Kerr, Chief Executive Officer of Mount Gibson Iron, who brings more than 25 years of mining leadership experience acr…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3315,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/hearts-mines-7053309/episodes/leadership-culture-and-stakeholder-engagement-with-peter-kerr/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hearts-mines-7053309/leadership-culture-and-stakeholder-engagement-with-peter-kerr.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}