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Mining and Metals
n 1500 staff across 35 countries
n A proven track record in Turnkey Staffing solutions
n A global community of over 300,000 engineers
n Over 60 years of experience in the industry
n A client portfolio of the world’s most active employers
n The industry’s first Global Training Academy for engineers
Capability Statement

2. Project Controls, Cost,
Contracts & Commercial
n Planning engineering
n Cost engineering
n Project controls engineering
n Estimation
n Contract administration
n Commercial management
n Document control
(staff & engineering solutions)
n Procurement
Engineering & Construction
n Engineering management
n Construction management
n Design management
n Material handling project
management
n Civil & structural engineering
(inc. design)
n Mechanical & electrical
engineering
n Rail engineering
n Port engineering
Mine, Operations & HR
n Mine engineering
n Mine planning
n Geology
n Metallurgy
n Study management
n Training & development
management
n Human resource management
n Operation management
(mine, port & rail)
Discipline Specialisms
Mining and Metal Resourcing Solutions
Within our Mining and Metals division, Talascend is a key supplier to some of the largest mineral extraction projects within
the global market place. Our candidate network covers projects in the America's, Africa, Europe, Australasia and Middle East.
We consistently aim to deliver strategic recruitment activity from contingency positions, search and selection and global
contractor payroll solutions.
With the Mining industry an ever changing market place, our recruiters have adapted and gained the extensive market
intelligence to keep up with the requirements of clients. Talascend's focus is to be the leading business partner to clients and
the first point of call for candidates by providing a first class service.
Talascend have recruited staff to Operator’s and EPCM’s on various projects throughout the world. Whether the schemes
have been in study phase, FEED or full project execution on Greenfield or Brownfield sites. Because of the complexity of
many of the world’s minerals, there is a desire for candidates with specific knowledge in certain metals and the extraction
of those said products.
Our Projects
Start ups
Start up Iron Ore project on a
Greenfield site. Recruitment of
key engineering personnel for
the client project team plus
training and development staff
for the indigenous population.
New teams
Building the client study /
prefeasibility team for a new Iron
Ore project. This included the
recruitment of various senior
members of the team.
Ongoing staffing
On going Bauxite project where
we have been providing site
based staff with specific dual
linguistic capability. Staffing
includes logistics & supply chain
to construction management and
project controls personnel.

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Talascend offices and affiliates around the world:
Global Locations
Australasia/Asia:
n Australia
n China
n Hong Kong
n India
n Korea
North/South America:
n Atlanta
n Brazil
n Calgary
n Chile
n Detroit
Resourcing Solutions
Recruitment provisions in regions globally
Offices/Affiliates
n Malaysia
n New Zealand
n Philippines
n Russia
n Singapore
n Frederick
n Houston
n Mobile
n Nashville
n New Jersey
n Angola
n Austria
n Belgium
n Czech Republic
n Denmark
n France
n Germany
n Greece
n Guinea
n Iraq
n Ireland
n Italy
n Kuwait
n Liberia
n Nigeria
n Oman
n Poland
n Portugal
n Qatar
n Saudi Arabia
n Spain
n Sweden
n Switzerland
n UAE
n UK
Europe/Middle East/Africa:

4. To find out more about any of Talascend’s
services, and to learn what we could do to
help you deliver, visit www.talascend.com,
or call us directly.
Mainline: +61 (0)7 3107 2291
Fax: +61 (0)7 5604 1467
australian.team@talascend.com
www.talascend.com
300 Adelaide Street
Level 17
Brisbane
Queensland 4000
VMS PROGRAM
VisilentTM
delivers a complete, vendor management
system and service which provides cost savings and
process improvements for project staffing. The effect is
to increase efficiency and productivity through a central
function supported by our own technology system.
GLOBAL TRAINING ACADEMY
The Academy provides customers with opportunities
to design and implement specific training programs
that can create new pools of talent in disciplines where
talent is short. Programmes can train potential new
hires on the specifics of company processes and
structure. The Academy can deliver entire teams of
qualified workers, ready to go to work on site or
remotely under our management.
GLOBAL ENGINEERING SERVICES
Fully outsourced engineering function, with offsite
engineering teams managed to client specifications at
our facilities.
PAYROLLING
A highly reliable payroll facility, providing flawless
contractor services and round the clock support.
DOCUMENT CONTROL
A unique offering. We provide a comprehensive range
of Document Management services from full turnkey
project start-ups including people, process, systems and
training to formal and informal auditing and reporting.
Added value services
In addition to our central resourcing services, we offer a range of solutions
designed to keep our clients’ projects running on time and on budget.