Safe and sustainable operations in a digital world

New digital technologies give mining, metals, forest products and building materials companies a once-in-a-generation opportunity to tackle industry-wide challenges like changing commodity prices and global competition.

Whether it is digital disruption reshaping the steel industry or choosing supply chain technology investments, our Natural Resources consulting practice powers growth at speed and scale.

COVID-19: Navigating the impact in mining and metals

COVID-19: Navigating the impact in mining and metals

The mining and metals industries have been disrupted by the coronavirus crisis. Our new report offers key actions they can take now to manage the impact.

READ MORE

Capabilities

Our Natural Resources practice has the solutions your company needs to enhance safety, empower workers, streamline operations, power supply chains and more.

Connected Mine

Dig deep to enable safer, sustainable, cleaner, more profitable and intelligent mining operations.

Production and operations

Deliver on the promise of digital manufacturing by harnessing cloud, data and AI to optimize operations.

Digital plant

See how our digital plant services offer predictive, real-time visibility through applied intelligence, at scale.

CFO & enterprise value

Your CFO focused on business transformation? Harness tech to optimize operations and power growth.

Customer, sales & service

Hyper-relevance is key to success. Find the right tech mix to unleash connectivity and engagement.

Supply chain & operations

Decode market complexities with digital tools to create smarter supply chains and agile operations.

Industry X Innovation Network

From Essen and Perth to Houston and Singapore, our innovation centers empower natural resources industries with solutions to unlock Industry X.

Talent & organization

We design strategies combining human ingenuity and tech across industries. The result? A new workforce culture.

Strategy consulting

Reshape your future by combining deep business insight with technology.

Technology consulting

Navigating disruption? We provide innovative technology solutions to help transform your business.

VIEW ALL

Case studies

Digital transformation through IT/OT convergence

Digital transformation through IT/OT convergence

A copper mining company brought IT and OT management under a single model to provide greater visibility and operational data.

READ MORE
Clearing the road to operational excellence

Clearing the road to operational excellence

A global mining contractor drew on analytics and IoT to enhance mine-site efficiency and operations.

READ MORE
Goldcorp's connected mining transformation

Goldcorp's connected mining transformation

See how we helped Goldcorp digitize their mines with real-time data to improve safety and operations.

READ MORE
VIEW ALL

What we think

Our leaders

filter result

David Burns

Managing Director – Natural Resources, Global and Growth Markets Lead

LinkedIn

Bernd Elser

Managing Director – Chemicals, Global and Europe Lead and Natural Resources, Europe Lead

LinkedIn

Jennifer Helle

Managing Director – Chemicals and Natural Resources, North America Lead

LinkedIn
View All
View More

Awards & recognition

Explore the award-winning ways our Natural Resources practice creates value for mining, metals, forest products and building materials companies.

RECOGNIZED BY IDC MARKETSCAPE

Leader in Professional Services for Mining Operational Process Optimization

2020 Recognition

RECOGNIZED BY VERDANTIX GREEN QUADRANT

Leader in Operational Excellence in Digital Services

2020 Recognition

RECOGNIZED BY HFS RESEARCH

No. 1 Service Provider for Industry 4.0 and Internet of Things

2020 Recognition

View All

Natural Resources blog

VIEW MORE POSTS

We decode the latest global trends in mining, metals, forest products and building materials.

Natural Resources

Leaders must act to reduce aluminium emissions

The World Economic Forum and Accenture suggest actions the aluminium industry can take to decarbonize and significantly reduce emissions.

READ MORE
Natural Resources

Why miners can be first movers in the hydrogen economy

Mining companies have an opportunity to demonstrate their commitment to sustainability and emerge as leaders in the global economy.

READ MORE
Natural Resources

Mining & metals post-COVID: Emerging new realities

Mining and metals companies can create a roadmap to resilience and pivot to the future in a post-COVID-19 world.

READ MORE
VIEW MORE POSTS

News

VIEW MORE NEWS

Catch up on Accenture's latest news, research and achievements in mining, metals, forest products and building materials.

Accenture named a leader in IDC MarketScape Report for professional services to the mining industry

Accenture was recognized by the IDC MarketScape Report for key strengths, including reliability, quality of capabilities and focus on the mining sector.

READ MORE

Accenture and Anglo American extend technology services agreement

Accenture and global mining company Anglo American have signed an agreement to extend Accenture's role as a strategic IT services provider to 2023.

READ MORE
VIEW MORE NEWS

Join the team

Passionate about the future of Natural Resources? Build your career here, with Accenture's mining, metals, forest products and building materials industry practices.

LEARN MORE

Subscription Center
Stay in the Know with Our Newsletter Stay in the Know with Our Newsletter
Subscribe