Case Study
South32 — Supporting Major Projects & Studies from Pre-Feasibility to Execution
About South32
South32 is a globally diversified mining and metals company producing bauxite, alumina, aluminum, metallurgical coal, manganese, nickel, silver, lead and zinc in Australia, Southern Africa, and South America.
South32’s purpose is to make a difference by developing natural resources, improving people’s lives now and for generations to come. We are trusted by our owners and partners to realise the potential of their resources.
IndustryMining
Company size10,001+
HeadquartersPerth, Western Australia
Founded2014
Challenges
- Multiple sites across different countries
- Reliance on MS Excel led to data integrity issues
- Data collection & validation mindset
Solution
Implement Project Controls Software that will provide:
- Standardisation across projects
- Consistent approach to cost control
- Improved data integrity
- Project reporting
- Collaboration and communication
Results
- Consistency and transparency
- Increased efficiency and improved data quality
- Time savings for managers and team
- Data analysis and advisory mindset
- Increased project management maturity level
Want to Learn More?
It’s a case of having to embark on a digitalisation process for project controls that will take us out of Excel. We needed to make sure we had a system that was the vehicle for that journey…Our role is not reporting. It’s not number-crunching. Our role is higher level than that in terms of analysis.
