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MINING to the explorer or team who made the most outstanding economic mineral deposit discovery within recent years . The award is not an annual prize , rather it is awarded on merit .
Past recipients include Mark Creasy , Jundee gold discovery ; Dr Mark Bennett , Thunderbox and Waterloo discoveries , and the Nova and Bollinger discoveries ; Margaret Hawke , John Evans and Graeme Hutton , Discovery of the DeGrussa ( Doolgunna ) copper-gold deposit ; Allan Kelly and Heath Hellewell , Wilber Lode and Andy Well Gold Project ; Ziggy Lubieniecki , Kyle Prentice and Justin Osborne , Gruyere Gold Project .
AMEC Environment Award The AMEC Environment Award reflects the increasing importance of managing environmental impacts of mineral mining and exploration projects . It is made to a company that goes above and beyond in their management of environmental impacts or is developing innovative methods to achieve better long term environmental outcomes .

Company Information

INDUSTRY
Mining
HEADQUARTERS
6 Ord St . West Perth , WA 6005
KEY PEOPLE
• Simon Bennison , CEO
• Kimberley Innes , Marketing Contact
PRODUCTS / SERVICES
Mining-Exploration and Mining Companies
AMEC Media Awards The AMEC Media Awards were established in 1985 with the aim of recognising excellence in journalism that contributed to the understanding of the exploration and mining industry in Western Australia . The awards were widely acclaimed and well supported , and have become a permanent fixture in the AMEC events calendar . www . amec . org . au 77