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The South Australian Chamber of Mines & Energy is proud to announce the
South Australian Women in Resources Awards for 2022. 


The awards champion diversity and celebrate women who are contributing to the success of the resources sector. 


​Recognising exceptional women in resources is vital if we are to meet the growing demand for professionals in South Australia’s high-tech, highly-skilled resources sector. 

​View the full media release here.

Exceptional Young Woman in Resources Award
This category recognises an outstanding young woman who has shown significant promise and achieved significant milestones in her career to date. It also recognises her contribution to promoting the Australian resources industry’s reputation and standing in the community and increasing inclusion and diversity in the sector.
The award is open to women 30 years and under.

Exceptional Young Woman in Resources Award Winner:
Tessa Ormerod, Senior Geotechnical Engineer, OZ Minerals
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Finalists in the Exceptional Young Woman in Resources Award were
Princess Ladra, Mechanical Reliability Engineer, Nyrstar and
​Zenoushka Bynevelt, Mine Geologist, BHP.
Exceptional Woman in Resources Award

This award recognises the exceptional achievement of a woman in the Australian resources sector in any occupation. It recognises professional success, leadership skills, resilience, methods of overcoming barriers, and seeking out and accepting new responsibilities and challenges. It also recognises work to promote the industry’s reputation and standing in the community. This work may include a commitment to community engagement and development, contributing to inclusion and diversity within the sector and/or other sustainability initiatives.

​Exceptional Woman in Resources Award - Joint Winner:
Cassie Chamings, Superintendent – Security, BHP, Olympic Dam 
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​Exceptional Woman in Resources Award - Joint Winner:
Jessica Balasso, Head of Technology, BHP, Olympic Dam​ 
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​Finalists in the Exceptional Woman in Resources Award were
​Anne Abraham, Gas Production Optimisation Engineer, Beach Energy

​ and Donna Newman, Superintendent – People, OZ Minerals.

Congratulations to all finalists and winners! 
​

​Winners in each category will be elevated to finalists in the Women in Resources National Awards.

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