Stephen Jeffers
General Manager – Victoria
Mining Engineering
LionGold Corp Limited
Malaysia
Biography
Mr Jeffers was appointed to the role of General Manager – Victoria in April 2016. He is responsible for all aspects of the Victorian operations including safety, environment and community relations, development and execution of site operational strategies and the production plan ensuring all safety and production targets are met in compliance with all Company standards and legislative requirements. Mr Jeffers has over 27 years experience in the mining industry, of which more than 20 years were held at Manager and General Manager levels of underground and open pit mining operations. Mr Jeffers has vast experience in operational and management positions, having worked on gold, nickel sulphide, nickel laterite, copper, uranium, zinc, lead and silver projects. In particular, he has held Chief Operating Officer and General Manager positions with Norilsk Nickel Australia and General Manager positions with Mincor Resources and, most recently, with Kingsgate Consolidated. Mr Jeffers holds a degree in Mining Engineering from the Ballarat College of Advanced Education, holds a First Class Underground Mine Manager’s Certificate of Competency and is a member of the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy
Research Interest
Mining and Metallurgy