August 2023
Newcrest forks out cash to former CEO, COO
Sandeep Biswas, who presided over the miner for almost nine years and left last year after complaints about his leadership, took home $6.47 million.
- Elouise Fowler and Peter Ker
December 2022
Newcrest boss Sandeep Biswas bows out
Australia’s biggest gold miner is on the hunt for a new boss as hard taskmaster Sandeep Biswas bows out.
- Brad Thompson
February 2022
How company directors can sniff out a failing work culture
The apology from Newcrest boss Sandeep Biswas for his autocratic style of leadership shows the pitfalls of appointing change agents to fix troubled companies.
- Sally Patten and Patrick Durkin
‘I’m sorry’: Newcrest CEO apologises for autocratic leadership
Sandeep Biswas is trying to build a more inclusive culture after a ‘cold shower’ of feedback, he tells The Australian Financial Review.
- Peter Ker
November 2021
- Opinion
- Chanticleer
Newcrest’s $4b gold deal will quieten doubters
The deal will help to ease concerns about the company’s near-term gold production and adds to an impressive suite of growth options.
- Updated
- James Thomson
October 2021
‘I kept all my rejection letters’: Rise of the Australian-Indian CEOs
A growing number of Australia’s top business leaders are of South Asian heritage. They tell BOSS about their ambitions to learn and their hunger for success.
- Patrick Durkin
- Opinion
- Chanticleer
Newcrest’s $4b growth plan has a copper tinge
Newcrest’s plan to lift its gold production and halve its costs over the next decade will also see it markedly boost its copper output.
- Updated
- James Thomson
August 2021
Newcrest keeps Telfer’s home fires burning for Havieron
The lure of a high-grade discovery at Havieron has convinced Newcrest to invest $246 million in a marginal expansion of the nearby Telfer mine.
- Peter Ker
July 2021
Australian gold miners discover that love takes time in North America
Investors could be waiting decades for a return on the billions sunk into North American mines over the past three years by Australia’s biggest gold producers
- Peter Ker
December 2020
The books, films and shows that moved our top CEOs
With 2020 seeing many top leaders confided to barracks, they had time to digest some thought provoking books, films and documentaries.
- James Thomson and Tony Boyd
November 2020
Melbourne CEOs push Andrews on office return
NAB's Ross McEwan, Newcrest's Sandeep Biswas and several top CEOs are urging their employees to return to the office as soon as safely possible.
- Patrick Durkin, Peter Ker and Natasha Boddy