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On The Rocks

Emily King
Mining Industry
Mental Health
Long Duration Energy Storage
Energy Transition
Space Mining
Initiative For Responsible Mining Assurance
Decarbonization
Neurodivergence
Deep Sea Mining
Gold Mining
Renewable Energy
COP28
Mining Engineering
Bourbon Industry
Enterprise Asset Management
Suicide Prevention
Uranium
Lithium
Environmental Impact
Regulations

Presented by Mining Futurist and Prospector Founder & CEO Emily King, On The Rocks discusses mining insights and innovation through a uniquely lighthearted lens.

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes101Founded5 years ago
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What if the solution to the global copper shortage has been right under our noses for billions of years? In this episode of On the Rocks Masterclass, we explore the fascinating world of biomining with Liz Dennett, Founder & CEO of Endolith, who's har... more

What if we could take the guesswork out of mineral exploration? In this episode of On the Rocks Masterclass, we dive deep into how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the way we discover and evaluate mineral deposits with John Mern, CEO & Co-F... more

In this masterclass episode of On the Rocks, Emily King sits down with Anastasia Kuskova, CEO and founder of beSirius, to explore how mining companies can transform sustainability from compliance paperwork to strategic advantage.

Drawing from her e... more

In this masterclass episode of On the Rocks, host Emily King sits down with Samuel Siebenaler, co-founder and CEO of Precision Mineral Accounting, to demystify the complex world of mining royalties.

With 20 years of industry experience, including a... more

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Recent Guests

Dr. Liz Dennett
Founder and CEO of Endolith. Former VP at Wood Mackenzie and has a background in astrobiology.
Endolith
Episode: Nature’s Oldest Miners: How Tiny Microbes Solve Big Extraction Challenges | On the Rocks Masterclass
John Mern
CEO and co-founder of TerraAI with a PhD in decision-making systems for large-scale operations from Stanford
TerraAI
Episode: Exploration AI 101: Transforming Uncertainty in Mineral Discovery
Luke Ren
Chief of Staff at TerraAI, with extensive experience managing profitable mining investments
TerraAI
Episode: Exploration AI 101: Transforming Uncertainty in Mineral Discovery
Sam Siebenaler
Co-Founder and CEO of Precision Mineral Accounting with 20 years of industry experience
Precision Mineral Accounting
Episode: Show Me the Money: Understanding Mining Royalties with Sam Siebenaler
Ashley Zumwalt-Forbes
A trailblazing engineer and investor with experience in the energy and critical mineral sectors.
Black Mountain Metals, former US Deputy Director for Batteries and Critical Materials
Episode: OTR LIVE from Women in Mining USA 2025!
Briana Clark
Principal at Holbrook & Associates
Holbrook & Associates
Episode: From Data to Dialogue with Briana Clark - OTR Masterclass
John Fitzy Fitzpatrick
One of South Florida's leading spirits experts and spiritual advisor at Warren
Warren and Del Ray Beach
Episode: The Science Behind Your Spirits with John "Fitzy" Fitzpatrick - OTR Masterclass
Beth Borody
Founder and CEO of the Femina Collective, focused on empowering women in the mining industry
Femina Collective
Episode: Mining's Female Future: Building Lasting Change with Beth Borody
Dr. Peter Whitbread-Abrutat
Founder of Future Terrains International and pioneer in mining sustainability.
Episode: 102 Things To Do With A Hole In The Ground: Innovative Mine Site Transformations with Peter Whitbread-Abrutat

Hosts

Emily King
Mining Futurist and Founder & CEO of Prospector Portal, Emily King hosts engaging discussions focused on current trends and insights in the mining industry.
Jess
Head of New Media at Prospector, bringing innovative communication strategies to the podcast's outreach efforts.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 38 ratings
  • Excellent series

    Love these insightful conversations, thank you!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    RussGeo
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • A Rock Star

    Emily King delivers a great informative-fun-insightful & educational product here. Her desire to raise all ships with the high tide of her knowledge, enthusiasm, & the quality of her guests is totally top-shelf!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Greg Crumpton
    United States2 years ago
  • Informative podcast

    Informative podcast that shares the current state of the mining industry! Always a pleasure to listen.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    PippaSong
    United States2 years ago
  • The Mining podcast for investors

    Always an informative and interesting podcast. Emily King always approaches her questions from the perspective of an investor, prompting valuable insights from her interviewees. She has great taste in Bourbons too!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sainter66
    Canada4 years ago
  • Very insightful

    Great podcast that talks about how valuable the mining industry is to our clean-energy, low-carbon future

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mamacitajeans
    United States5 years ago

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Reviewers appreciate the unique lighthearted approach which makes complex topics more relatable.
Listeners find the discussions to be insightful and informative regarding the state of the mining industry.
Many praise the host, Emily King, for her engaging style and the quality of her questions, which often provide valuable insights from guests.

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Exploration AI 101: Transforming Uncertainty in Mineral Discovery
Q: From an investor's perspective, how do uncertainties translate to business challenges?
The biggest challenges for investors relate to the uncertainty of potential returns and the timelines of those returns. Investors struggle to distinguish high-risk from low-risk investments in an environment where many projects appear promising but may not be economically viable.
Exploration AI 101: Transforming Uncertainty in Mineral Discovery
Q: What are the fundamental challenges of uncertainty in mineral exploration?
Modeling uncertainty is very hard, especially since exploration is about reducing uncertainty. Traditional techniques often fall short, relying on simplistic methods that don't adequately handle the complexities of subsurface systems.
Rethinking Mining Value - Natural Capital & Operation Optimization with Benjamin Cox
Q: What are some small changes that mining professionals can start making that have significant impacts?
Focusing on recovery and reevaluating concentrate grades to optimize resources could save significant costs and improve environmental outcomes.
Rethinking Mining Value - Natural Capital & Operation Optimization with Benjamin Cox
Q: How does natural capital relate to your concept of value in use?
Natural capital includes all resources used in mining, and by understanding its value beyond just financial metrics, we can see how resources like water and energy can unlock greater revenue potential and optimize operations.
Rethinking Mining Value - Natural Capital & Operation Optimization with Benjamin Cox
Q: What are some things that you wish everybody knew about optimizing mining operations before they dig into this episode?
The mining industry is highly siloed, which hinders optimization and effective decision-making. Communication between different areas is lacking, and we need to focus on the overall value we derive from our resources rather than just immediate financial metrics.

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What is On The Rocks about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The content focuses on various aspects of the mining industry, addressing themes such as sustainability, financial transparency, and the role of women in the mining sector. Topics include mining royalties, strategic communication, and innovative reclamation practices, often featuring expert guests who provide valuable insights from industry leaders and innovators. The approach is characterized by a unique blend of informative discussions and engaging storytelling, making complex topics accessible and interesting, particularly for listeners with a keen interest in investment opportunities in the mining sector and related fields.

What's noteworthy is the podcast's commitment to discussing both the challenges and advancements within the minin... more

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1. Dr. Liz Dennett
2. John Mern
3. Luke Ren
4. Sam Siebenaler
5. Ashley Zumwalt-Forbes
6. Briana Clark
7. John Fitzy Fitzpatrick
8. Beth Borody

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