These lessons in free enterprise for Australia are part of an address on gold mining in Kalgoorlie and Chile. Delivered by Ron Manners...
For a guy who is more interested in the future than the past, I can’t understand how I keep being asked to delve...
Some things, like government making fickle decisions, never seem to change. In this 1993 column in bi-monthly publication, Australian Drilling, Ron shared some...
This speech was delivered at the 1993 conference of the Pastoralists’ and Graziers’ Association of WA. It was George Washington who said: “Government...
Timeline of events leading to the creation of the Museum of the Goldfields in Kalgoorlie 1965: Establishment of a Golden Mile Museum suggested...
I made this speech at the Geotechnical/Geomechanical Australian Conference in 1993 and it can also be found in my book Never a Dull...
This article was printed in the Australian Journal of Mining in October 1992. Editor Peter Barrett prefaced it by writing the following: “Taken...
Have you heard the story about Ron Manners and Herbert Hoover? The two men share a connection through not just a workspace but...
We can be heroes Can anyone remember a time when miners were heroes? When they were proud of what they did, without apologizing?...
Written while I was an AMEC councillor and Australia was experiencing “the recession we had to have“, this article offers four suggestions on...
