During his 15 years as a sell-side analyst, Jim Rutherford emerged as a significant force in the world of mining, including in South Africa, as part of the US-based investment firm Capital Group. Rutherford was largely responsible for the company’s global investments in the metals and mining industry. Then, seven…
On the same day that Minister of Mineral Resources Gwede Mantashe lashed out at Neal Froneman of Sibanye-Stillwater for his criticism of the government, Rutherford shared some of his reflections about the SA mining industry and the government’s impact. When a critic with no other agenda calls it as he…
Way before capital allocation was even a thing, a visit to Rutherford’s offices in London would not be complete without a deep and often fractious debate about value creation, sustainability and of course, capital allocation. It’s no surprise that we revisit this topic in this short clip where I ask…
So much of a leader’s role is to engage with her people. Mining makes this even more challenging due to the tough conditions, skeptical audiences and language barriers. Listen to Naidoo’s response to my question about engaging the “manne” at the coal face.
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