People

After more than a decade in the Australian Army, Robert Lambert-Barker views Anzac Day as a time to pay respect to all that have served and remember fallen friends. It’s why he recently took it upon himself to organise the construction of an Anzac memorial at the Mardie site, which will be used tomorrow as … Salt of the Earth: Robert Lambert-Barker

Lauren Thompson lives by a simple life philosophy – don’t sweat the small stuff and be truly thankful for each day.  While it’s a beautiful way to look at life, it’s a perspective that was shaped after receiving a life changing medical diagnosis at the age of just 21. More than a decade later, Lauren … Salt of the Earth: Lauren Thompson

Over the past few months, Rama Gundavarapu has been engaging in the Village Catering and Operations tender. It has provided him with a platform to interface with various stakeholders and by building on insights from past contracts, he has strategically implemented lessons learned and identified avenues for cost savings. As the tender nears the award … Salt of the Earth: Rama Gundavarapu

Every person in every office in every city around the world has a role to play. But there are certain people in those offices who help the company to run smoothly, and without whom, the same seamless operation could not be guaranteed. At BCI Minerals, that person is Kristy Parsons who joined the business in … Salt of the Earth: Kristy Parsons

Some people grow up knowing exactly what they want to do with their life, others stumble into it and somehow end up right where they’re supposed to be. Lana Coombs falls into the latter category and as a self-professed “people person”, her role as a Recruitment Advisor at BCI Minerals is the perfect fit. Her … Salt of the Earth: Lana Coombs

t is an unwritten rule that every office needs someone who will bring in food to share. Some workplaces have a pro scone baker, others have a sausage roll specialist. At BCI, we have Thomas Huckstadt, a BBQ king who can always be relied on to cook up a scrumptious storm should the need arise. … Salt of the Earth: Thomas Huckstadt

Somewhere in India this month, 63 widows will receive a full basket of groceries (good-quality food, right down to the toothpaste) from a man who lives on the other side of the world in Perth. That man is Solomon Patha, and by day he negotiates the contracts that keep one of Australia’s largest salt projects … Salt of the Earth: Solomon Patha