Mathew Brandt
About Mathew Brandt
Mathew Brandt is a Production Operations Manager at Tronox, where he has worked since 2019 at the Cooljarloo Mine Site. He has extensive experience in process engineering and production leadership, having held various roles within Tronox and other companies in the mining and metallurgical sectors.
Work at Tronox
Mathew Brandt has been employed at Tronox since 2011, holding various positions over the years. He currently serves as the Production Operations Manager at the Cooljarloo Mine Site, a role he has occupied since 2019. Prior to this, he worked as a Production Leader/Superintendent at the same site from 2017 to 2019. His earlier tenure at Tronox includes a position as Senior Process Engineer from 2011 to 2017 at the Chandala Processing Plants. Brandt also had a brief secondment as Production Leader/Superintendent at the Cooljarloo Mine Site in 2017.
Previous Employment Experience
Before joining Tronox, Mathew Brandt worked at Sons of Gwalia as a Plant Metallurgist for one year at the Wodgina Mine Site from 2002 to 2003. He also held the position of Process Engineer at Tiwest Joint Venture from 2003 to 2007, working in the Chandala Synthetic Rutile Plant. Following this, he served as a Process Control Engineer at Tiwest Joint Venture from 2007 to 2011. Additionally, he worked as a Chemist at Sons of Gwalia for one year in 2001.
Education and Expertise
Mathew Brandt holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Applied Chemistry from Curtin University, which he completed from 1996 to 1999. He furthered his education at Murdoch University, where he obtained a Post-Graduate Degree in Extractive Metallurgy and a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) from 2000 to 2002. His educational background supports his extensive experience in production operations and process engineering within the mining and metallurgical sectors.
Background
Mathew Brandt has a solid foundation in the mining and metallurgical industries, with over two decades of experience. His career began in 2001 as a Chemist at Sons of Gwalia, and he has since progressed through various roles that emphasize his expertise in process engineering and production management. His work has primarily taken place in Western Australia, where he has contributed to significant projects in the region's mining sector.