Keeping assets aligned, accountable & performing as intended
Operational performance
Governance that connects strategy, engineering and execution across the life of the asset
BlauForge is the corporate-level governance expression of TacminMadini’s core capabilities. Where our core services align planning, operations and delivery logic across complex mining, infrastructure and asset-intensive projects, BlauForge extends that discipline into long-term operational governance. It unites technical stewardship, contractor alignment, asset and systems lifecycle control, and environmental responsibility into a single partner that protects value across the life of the asset. With decades of oversight in mining and infrastructure, BlauForge delivers clarity, stability and evidence-based decision pathways that keep operations performing as intended.
For more than three decades, TacminMadini has brought order, clarity and disciplined governance to complex projects and operations across mining and infrastructure. BlauForge extends this legacy as a focused governance partner for asset owners and operators, carrying forward proven planning discipline, contractor alignment and decision assurance. It keeps strategy and execution connected, ensuring assets perform as intended throughout their lifecycle with confidence.
Projects and operations lose momentum when planning discipline, engineering intent, contractor behaviour and ESG obligations drift from operational reality. Cost, schedule, technical and compliance volatility then compounds quietly over time. BlauForge closes this gap by uniting technical stewardship, operational assurance and risk visibility, keeping decisions evidence-based, performance aligned with intent and long-term value protected across the asset lifecycle.
Here’s What We Offer
BlauForge provides a governed structure that keeps assets technically disciplined, operationally aligned, asset-stable and environmentally responsible. We maintain clarity in planning and engineering, ensure equipment and systems perform as intended, keep production, scheduling and contractor behaviour aligned with operational reality, and embed responsible energy, ESG and closure pathways across the life of the asset. The result is a stable, well-governed operation where risks are visible early, performance remains predictable and long-term value is protected.
Assets perform predictably only when designs, schedules and commercial terms remain aligned with real operating conditions. BlauForge maintains this discipline by validating engineering assumptions, refreshing plans, enforcing decision gates and strengthening contract and variation controls. Owners gain clarity that protects performance, prevents drift and preserves long-term value.
Cost volatility and instability follow when equipment or systems are mismatched, poorly specified or governed by weak lifecycle controls. BlauForge restores discipline by aligning asset strategy, procurement, commissioning and lifecycle governance with the approved plan, giving owners dependable capacity, predictable costs and confidence in long-term performance and reliability.
Performance slippage, cost overruns and contractor drift develop gradually and often remain hidden until impact is unavoidable. BlauForge provides structured oversight that keeps output-to-plan, scheduling and contract performance aligned with operational reality. Owners gain consistent execution, stable cost behaviour and a clear operating rhythm supported by continuous improvement.
Environmental exposure, energy inefficiency and long-term closure or transition liabilities accumulate when assets are not actively governed. BlauForge aligns ESG obligations, energy performance, rehabilitation readiness and post-use value into one disciplined pathway. Owners gain predictable compliance, reduced long-term risk and confidence in responsible asset and land transition over time and at scale.
See how disciplined oversight strengthens decisions, reduces risk, and protects long-term value.
Sarel Blaauw
senior partner
+61 498 785 165