Daniel Mudau is a chief geologist with over 20 years of experience across exploration, mining operations, and technical services in Africa and the Middle East. He has led multidisciplinary teams in both open-pit and underground environments, translating geological insight into strategic value. Recognised for driving innovation in grade control, modelling, and resource estimation, he has implemented systems that improved orebody confidence, mine-to-mill integration, and operational efficiency.
With a Postgraduate Diploma in Management Practice, Daniel combines strategic vision with technical depth. He has built high-performing teams, established governance frameworks, and delivered measurable improvements in planning, reconciliation, and cost optimisation. His leadership has unlocked underutilised mineral potential, enhanced recovery, and aligned geology functions with business objectives to drive long-term value and sustainable growth.