Pat Kelly

Thiess Pty Ltd. provides engineering and related services in Australia and Asia. Its services include mining, civil engineering, processing, building, environmental and utilities services, and facilities operations and maintenance. The company was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in South Bank, Australia.

Part of Rio Tinto Ltd., Blair Athol Coal Joint Venture explores coal mines.

Aquila Resources Pty Ltd. engages in the exploration of coal, iron ore, manganese and other mineral resources. It operates through three business segments: Coal, Iron Ore and Manganese. The Coal segment consists of mining, development, feasibility and exploration activities at the consolidated entity's coal projects in Queensland, including the Isaac Plains Coal mine, Eagle Downs Hard Coking Coal project, Belvedere Hard Coking Coal project, Washpool Hard Coking Coal project and Talwood Coking Coal project; Botswana, including the Asenjo Energy Coal project; and Indonesia. The Iron Ore segment consists of feasibility and exploration activities at the consolidated entity's iron ore projects in Australia, including the West Pilbara Iron Ore project; and South Africa, including the Meletse Iron Ore project and the Northern Cape Iron Ore project. The Manganese segment consists of feasibility and exploration activities at the consolidated entity's manganese project in South Africa, including the Avontuur (Gravenhage) Manganese project. The company was founded by Charles Bennett Bass on March 14, 2000 and is headquartered in Como, Australia.

CVRD Australia Pty Ltd. offers coal mining and exploration services. It is a subsidiary of Companhia Vale do Rio Doce. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Brisbane, Australia

Australasian Institute of Mining & Metallurgy, also known as AusIMM, is the leading organization for professionals working in the resources sector. AusIMM is based in Carlton, Australia, and has subsidiaries in Hong Kong. The Australian company's main focus is on shaping careers, showcasing leadership, creating communities, and upholding standards.

Connect Resource Services Pty Ltd. provides investment management services. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Brisbane, Australia.