Martin Preece

Gold Fields Executive Goldfields

Currently Martin Preece is Executive Director and the Interim Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Preece joined Gold Fields as Executive Vice President: South Africa in May 2017, leading the successful ramp up of the South Deep mine since then. Prior to joining Gold Fields, he was Chief Operating Officer at De Beers, South Africa. Mr. Preece has 38 years of mining experience, starting his career as a learner miner and holding a number of operational and technical roles before taking up mine manager positions at various operations across De Beers. After moving to Group level at De Beers, he held positions as mine strategist and business development manager before being appointed Chief Operating Officer in 2011.

2024 Agenda Sessions

Developing Net-Zero Mines in Africa; pipe dream or smart business choice?

•   What role do renewables have to play to bring down a mine’s emissions?
•   Developing renewable fuels in Africa.
•   What to do with those last, hard to abate emissions; can African nature-based carbon offset projects play a legitimate role?
•   How can carbon offsets be done “right”?

Wednesday 07 February 13:00 - 13:45 Stewards Stage

Sustainability Series

Add to calendar 02/07/2024 13:00 02/07/2024 13:45 Developing Net-Zero Mines in Africa; pipe dream or smart business choice? •   What role do renewables have to play to bring down a mine’s emissions?
•   Developing renewable fuels in Africa.
•   What to do with those last, hard to abate emissions; can African nature-based carbon offset projects play a legitimate role?
•   How can carbon offsets be done “right”?
Stewards Stage Africa/Johannesburg

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