Harrison Kaveney
About Harrison Kaveney
Harrison Kaveney serves as the Short Term Planning Superintendent at Glencore, where he has worked since 2022. He has a background in mining engineering, with experience at companies such as Thiess and Talison Lithium, and holds a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) from the University of Wollongong.
Current Role at Glencore
Harrison Kaveney currently serves as the Short Term Planning Superintendent at Glencore. He has held this position since 2022 and is based in Rolleston. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing short-term planning processes, ensuring operational efficiency and alignment with production goals.
Previous Experience at Glencore
Prior to his current role, Harrison worked at Glencore as a Senior Mining Engineer for a brief period of three months in 2022. His responsibilities included contributing to mining operations and providing engineering support to enhance productivity at the Rolleston site.
Experience at Thiess
Harrison Kaveney has extensive experience with Thiess, where he held multiple positions. He began as an Undergraduate Mining Engineer in 2018 in Singleton, followed by roles as a Graduate Mining Engineer from 2019 to 2020, Drill and Blast Engineer from 2020 to 2021, Short Term Scheduling Engineer from 2021 to 2022, and another stint as an Undergraduate Mining Engineer in 2017 in Blackwater, QLD. His tenure at Thiess spanned various projects, contributing to his development in the mining engineering field.
Education and Qualifications
Harrison Kaveney earned a Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) with Honours in Mining and Civil Engineering from the University of Wollongong. His studies took place from 2013 to 2018, providing him with a solid foundation in engineering principles applicable to the mining industry.
Experience at Talison Lithium
Harrison worked as an Undergraduate Mining Engineer at Talison Lithium for two months in 2016 at the Greenbushes site. This role allowed him to gain practical experience in mining operations early in his career.