June 19, 2025

Jake Klein, Executive Chair of Evolution Mining

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1 hour 28 minutes

50th Ep. Gold. China. Leadership. Strategy. Australian Mining’s Challenges. Unfiltered.

Our special guest is one of Australia’s most influential mining leaders, Jake Klein, Executive Chair of Evolution Mining.

In this jam packed Finding the Front 50thepisode Jake provides valuable lessons and observations in gold, China and importantly, the future of Australia's mining sector.

A seriously insightful discussion, Jake opens up on his:

early days in Cape Town and arriving in Australia with $1,000 in his pocket, the major influence of his first job at Macquarie Group,

views on early China and leading the largest foreign gold miner in China Sino Gold to a $2.2B exit,

insights into the founding of Lynas Rare Earths Ltd where he was a long term Non-Exec Director,

his journey over 15 years and the steps to build Evolution into a gold powerhouse - M&A, gold assets (inc. Mt Rawdon, its mine life to now becoming a Pumped Hydro Project for Qld energy), costs, people, gold price and

the challenges facing the future of the Australian mining sector including the major influence of China.

For those who love mining or are involved in the industry, opportunities like this don’t come along often.

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Finding the Front

By Euroz Hartleys

June 19, 2025

Jake Klein, Executive Chair of Evolution Mining

Listen Later

1 hour 28 minutes

50th Ep. Gold. China. Leadership. Strategy. Australian Mining’s Challenges. Unfiltered.

Our special guest is one of Australia’s most influential mining leaders, Jake Klein, Executive Chair of Evolution Mining.

In this jam packed Finding the Front 50thepisode Jake provides valuable lessons and observations in gold, China and importantly, the future of Australia's mining sector.

A seriously insightful discussion, Jake opens up on his:

early days in Cape Town and arriving in Australia with $1,000 in his pocket, the major influence of his first job at Macquarie Group,

views on early China and leading the largest foreign gold miner in China Sino Gold to a $2.2B exit,

insights into the founding of Lynas Rare Earths Ltd where he was a long term Non-Exec Director,

his journey over 15 years and the steps to build Evolution into a gold powerhouse - M&A, gold assets (inc. Mt Rawdon, its mine life to now becoming a Pumped Hydro Project for Qld energy), costs, people, gold price and

the challenges facing the future of the Australian mining sector including the major influence of China.

For those who love mining or are involved in the industry, opportunities like this don’t come along often.

To request a Euroz Hartleys team member to contact you or if you have some feedback on the podcast please click here

Please follow us and stay up to date with Euroz Hartleys on LinkedIn

To be added to the podcast “new release” email distribution list please click here

...more

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