Steel Town Podcast: Episode 4

Stories of resilience, recovery, and community

Episode 4 of GFG’s podcast Steel Town is live. In this episode of Steel Town, host Kelly Fedor sits down with key figures at Liberty Primary Metals Australia, reflecting on the challenges faced by the steelworks, the dedication of its employees, and the role of community support in shaping the future of Whyalla.

Chairman Sanjeev Gupta discusses the company’s recovery efforts, including the blast furnace and supplier relationships, while offering his perspective on navigating the cyclical steel market. Long-serving employee Noel Goldsworthy shares his journey with the steelworks and his commitment to the community, followed by insights from mental health advocate and Deputy Mayor Peter Borda on the importance of collaboration.

Finally, safety expert Cassie Priestley offers a timely reminder as summer approaches. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about perseverance and progress in challenging times.

Episode 4 of Steel Town is available on Spotify, iOS, YouTube, or click on the image below.