Wayne van Drunick

VP Metallurgy, AngloGold Ashanti

Wayne van Drunick has 21 years in the mining industry and is the VP Metallurgy for Anglogold Ashanti. He holds a BSc and MSc in Process Engineering from the University of the Witwatersrand. He has experience across multiple commodities including Gold, Platinum Group Metals, Base Metals, Iron Ore and Non-Ferrous/Industrial Minerals. Wayne has balanced his career between several production roles, R&D, capital projects and more recently the technical support function. The last 11 years have been focussed on business management, governance and process improvement at AngloGold Ashanti. He is currently accountable for the technical governance, technology and discipline health for Metallurgy.