Third departure from Fortescue Metals this week

Third departure from Fortescue Metals this week

Another senior determine has left Andrew “Twiggy” Forrest’s Fortescue Metals Group, changing into the third excessive profile departure this week.

On Friday, it was revealed Dr Guy Debelle has left the iron ore big after 18 months to work for minerals firm Tivian.

His new employer revealed the news in an announcement to the ASX, itemizing his non-executive director position at Fortescue amongst different earlier positions together with his stint on the Reserve Bank of Australia.

This week Fortescue additionally revealed chief govt Fiona Hick and chief monetary officer Christine Morris had left the corporate.

Ms Morris began in July and Ms Hick began in February 2023.

On Thursday, it was revealed Western Australia’s security regulator had been alerted to an incident at a Fortescue mine website celebration celebrating the corporate’s success.

Hundreds of business leaders and mine staff flew to the corporate’s Solomon mine website within the Pilbara for a twentieth anniversary gala bash on Saturday night time which featured a efficiency from Jimmy Barnes.

A spokeswoman for the corporate mentioned an incident on the celebration had been reported however didn’t reveal additional particulars about what occurred.

FMG mentioned the celebration was held utilizing the very best well being and security requirements and a danger administration plan ensured the occasion met all necessities, together with adhering to the accountable service of alcohol coverage and staffing the occasion with skilled safety personnel.

“Fortescue has a long history of holding events to celebrate milestones for its Fortescue family,” the spokeswoman mentioned.

“Our top priority is the health, safety and wellbeing of our team members, contractors and communities.”

Deputy WorkSafe commissioner Sally North mentioned it had not obtained complaints in regards to the occasion and was conducting routine inquiries to make sure FMG had acceptable security programs given the dimensions of the occasion.

Source: www.perthnow.com.au