Graham Fyfe
General Manager Graphite at Lithium Energy Limited (ASX Code: LEL)- Claim this Profile
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Afrikaans Native or bilingual proficiency
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English Full professional proficiency
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Experience
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Lithium Energy Limited (ASX Code: LEL)
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Australia
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Mining
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1 - 100 Employee
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General Manager Graphite
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Oct 2022 - Present
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Wood
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United Kingdom
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Professional Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Study Manager
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Jun 2022 - Oct 2022
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Project Management Executive
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May 2022 - Jun 2022
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Equinox Resources Limited
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Australia
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Mining
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1 - 100 Employee
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Chief Operating Officer
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Oct 2021 - May 2022
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Project Manager
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Jul 2020 - Oct 2021
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Battery Minerals Limited
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Mining
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1 - 100 Employee
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Chief Development Officer
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Oct 2019 - Jul 2020
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General Manager - Projects
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Feb 2018 - Oct 2019
General Manager of Battery Minerals Montepuez Graphite mine development, leading the site and operational development and managing the Balama Central Graphite Feasibility Study
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Project Manager - Spherical Graphite
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Apr 2017 - Feb 2018
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Minnovo Pty Ltd
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Australia
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Mining
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1 - 100 Employee
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Study Manager
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Dec 2016 - Apr 2017
Completed a study into the design and estimates for a spherical graphite production facility. Optimisation and problem solving for DMS upgrade of spodumene. Completed a study into the design and estimates for a spherical graphite production facility. Optimisation and problem solving for DMS upgrade of spodumene.
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Bellzone Mining Plc
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Mining
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1 - 100 Employee
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Chief Operating Officer / Project Director
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Feb 2008 - Nov 2014
ORGANISATIONAL DEVELOPMENT: As the COO I established and managed the day to day requirements of; • The technical and operating teams in Perth (20 staff) and Guinea (+130 staff). • Budgets, cashflow assessments and forecasts for all sites and projects • Safety and health processes, procedures and training for Guinea corporate and remote sites • Standards and protocols to develop and retain the human resources required to achieve the company goals and objectives, specifically the expatriate and local staff in Guinea. • Strategies and relationships with the local communities and government to ensure in-country objectives were achieved. CORPORATE DEVELOPMENT: As the COO I was also involved in; • The technical marketing and investor interface for the company • Conducting investor presentations • Company financial models and value forecasting • Preparing monthly board reports and attending board meetings • Asset valuations and M&A assessments COMPANY PROJECTS: Three strategic license were explored, including the Kalia iron ore license, Sadeka nickel / copper license and the Forecariah JV license. Project completed were; Kalia Iron Projects in Guinea, West Africa. o Resource development of the Kalia iron ore asset o Study Director for the Bankable Feasibility Study 7Mtpa iron ore mine, wet processing plant, road and logistics infrastructure, port and marine infrastructure. o Study Sponsor for Detailed Feasibility Study 50mtpa oxide and magnetite mine and process plant (US$4.5bn) Director - Bellzone / China Sonangol JV iron ore project in Guinea, West Africa. o 4Mtap open cut mine, dry and wet plant, 80km road and trans-shipping port
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Calibre
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Australia
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Design
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700 & Above Employee
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Manager - Development
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Aug 2007 - Jan 2008
Established a process engineering capability to enhance Calibre Projects Business development and proposals Study management and assessment Established a process engineering capability to enhance Calibre Projects Business development and proposals Study management and assessment
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Project Manager
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Oct 2006 - Aug 2007
Project manager on sustainable brownfields project, which included design and construction activities Project manager for the +220 Expansion Study on expanding the RTIO iron ore production output form the Pilbara Project manager on sustainable brownfields project, which included design and construction activities Project manager for the +220 Expansion Study on expanding the RTIO iron ore production output form the Pilbara
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Project Engineer / Manager
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Apr 2006 - Oct 2006
Project managed the Kansanshi pebble crusher design and cost estimate study for FQM Engineering manager on the Frontier nickle copper project Project managed the Kansanshi pebble crusher design and cost estimate study for FQM Engineering manager on the Frontier nickle copper project
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Principal Process Engineer
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2004 - 2005
Develop and design sign mineral processing plants Develop and design sign mineral processing plants
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Process Manager
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1999 - 2004
Business development and development and design of diamond processing facilties Business development and development and design of diamond processing facilties
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De Beers Group
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United Kingdom
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Retail Luxury Goods and Jewelry
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700 & Above Employee
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Assistant Plant Superintendent
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1991 - 1995
Commissioning and design studies Operated a diamond recovery plant Commissioning and design studies Operated a diamond recovery plant
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Education
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University of KwaZulu-Natal
BSc Chem Eng -
Alexandra High, Pietermaritzburg, Kwazulu Natal