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MNN Awards: Turning a mining business around, Lacaze-style

EARLY in 2014 and just a few months into a new non-exec board role at rare earths producer Lynas Corp, Amanda Lacaze knew she had to either resign or put her hand up for the top job.

Crisis averted, blue sky ahead for Amanda Lacaze-led Lynas.

Crisis averted, blue sky ahead for Amanda Lacaze-led Lynas.

The indebted company was listing badly, with the integrated operations struggling, debt high, and rare earth prices on the decline. Hundreds of jobs were on the line and Lacaze had a choice of either...

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