RESOURCE SECTOR

Community liaison and agreement implementation for the resource sector

RPM Project Management is an independent strategic consultancy with more than 25 years' experience in native title agreement implementation across the Kimberley, the Pilbara and Northern Australia.

Junior miners and resource companies entering the Kimberley and the Northern Territory contract RPM to establish strong, lasting relationships with Traditional Owners from the start. We work at the strategic level, delivering the overview, planning and project development that make agreements work on the ground.

We bring professional project management to every contract and pride ourselves on delivering on time and within budget.

What we deliver

• Community liaison and early engagement with Traditional Owners

• Agreement planning, negotiation support and implementation

• Benefit management structures and governance

• Stakeholder engagement with Land Councils and State and Federal Government

Our track record

RPM managed the implementation of the Argyle Participation Agreement with Rio Tinto at the Argyle Diamond Mine (2003–2009), carried out a scoping study of Rio Tinto's agreements with 10 claim groups across the Pilbara (2009–2014), worked with BHP in the Pilbara, and led the strategic planning of the Chevron agreement funds, including setting up FIDIO.