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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.

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Industry
Mining

Company size
10,001+

Headquarters
Perth, Western Australia

Founded
2014

South32

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.
Brian Handy

Manager for Project Services, South32

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