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Tom Murdock

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Manager Long Term Planning at GOLD FIELDS
📍 Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Tom is a mining executive at Gold Fields with over 10 years of experience in underground gold and copper operations. His expertise lies in long-term strategic planning, mine scheduling, and production engineering. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering from the University of Adelaide and a WA First Class Mine Managers Certificate.

He is a public speaker and a key voice on the future of mining, particularly focusing on the economic and ESG benefits of adopting new technologies to replace diesel equipment in underground environments.

Unique fact: Tom is actively involved in industry-wide collaborations, including the Electric Mine Consortium, to accelerate decarbonization across the mining sector.

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Experience
14 Years
Current Role
Manager Long Term Planning
Job Level
Middle
Location
Perth, Western Australia, Australia
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Mine Electrification
As a speaker at The Electric Mine conference, he evaluates technologies like BEVs and conveyors to replace diesel, focusing on the investment case and OHS/ESG benefits.
Strategic Mine Planning
His career includes roles as Manager of Long Term Planning and leading feasibility studies for major mine expansions, specializing in life-of-mine scheduling and resource preparation.
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Career

Work history

9-2024
Manager Long Term Planning
GOLD FIELDS
11-2022 - 8-2024
Superintendent Strategic Projects
GOLD FIELDS
10-2021 - 11-2022
Senior Mining Engineer
GOLD FIELDS
12-2019 - 9-2021
Study Lead
OZ Minerals
11-2019 - 12-2019
Senior LOM Planning Engineer
OZ Minerals
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Education
2018 - 2021
Master of Business Administration - MBA
Australian Institute of Business
2006 - 2010
Bachelor of Engineering - BE
University of Adelaide
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