Inside Kaiser Reef: Brad Valiukas on Growth Plans, Henty Progress and Australia’s Gold Market

We're joined by Brad Valiukas, Managing Director of Kaiser Reef, an Australian gold producer with operations in Victoria and Tasmania.

We talk about Brad’s journey from his early days on site to leading Kaiser Reef, what’s driving the company forward, and his views on gold in today’s market. We’ll also discuss how his hands-on experience has shaped his leadership and what advice he’d give to the next generation of mining professionals.
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Rob Tyson is the Founder and Director of Mining International Ltd, a leading global recruitment and headhunting consultancy based in the UK specialising in all areas of mining across the globe from first world to third world countries from Africa, Europe, Middle East, Asia, and Australia. Mining International source, headhunt, and discover new and top talent through a targeted approach and search methodology and have a proven track record in sourcing and positioning exceptional candidates into our clients' organisations in any mining discipline or level. Mining International provides a transparent, informative, and trusted consultancy service to our candidates and clients to help them develop their careers and business goals and objectives in this ever-changing marketplace.
Rob Tyson is an established recruiter in the mining and quarrying sector and decided to produce the “Dig Deep” The Mining Podcast to provide valuable and informative content around the mining industry. He has a passion and desire to promote the industry and the podcast aims to offer the mining community an insight into people’s experiences and careers covering any mining discipline, giving the listeners helpful advice and guidance on industry topics.
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⛏VIDEO CHAPTERS ⛏
00:00 Introduction
01:19 About Brad’s Career Path
03:24 Snapshot of Kaiser Reef
04:47 Lessons Learned From Early Contracting Work
05:54 Working for Contractors vs Working for Miners
07:19 Career Highlights and Key Takeaways
09:36 Moving Into the MD Role – What Surprised Him
10:36 Views on Gold and the Gold Market
12:50 How Gold Market Views Shape Operational Decisions
14:24 Biggest Operational Win at Henty
15:43 State of the Gold Industry in Victoria, Tasmania and Australia
17:34 Advice for Young Mining Professionals
19:01 How to Progress After the First 3–5 Years
20:04 Thoughts on Further Study (MBA, Economics, etc.)
21:44 Short–Medium Term Outlook for Kaiser Reef
23:20 How to Follow Kaiser Reef / Contact Details