Michelle Ash will follow OZ Minerals’ mines to new owner BHP, where she will drive the development of a copper province in South Australia.
Former Barrick Gold executive Michelle Ash is among the big winners from BHP’s takeover of OZ Minerals, moving into a role where she will drive the development of a copper province in South Australia.
Ms Ash, who only joined OZ Minerals a year ago to run the mining technology and automation portfolio, will report directly as vice president of growth to Edgar Basto, BHP’s chief operating officer. “The team will work closely with the Olympic Dam, Carrapateena and Prominent Hill teams to develop the growth projects and infrastructure required to build a copper province in South Australia,” Mr Basto said in an internal memo.
BHP is also bringing across Claire Parkinson to drive what Mr Basto called the “best of both” workplaces to promote the cultural integration of OZ Minerals, which BHP acquired
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