Committee Member

Terry Murton

MAusIMM

Specialist Mine Scheduling, BHP

With 18 years of dedicated experience in the mining industry, Terry is a results-oriented mine planning professional who began his journey as a cadet and rising through the ranks to departmental manager. Terry’s expertise spans key mining regions in Queensland, New South Wales, and Western Australia. Throughout his career, Terry has honed his skills in mine planning for coal and bauxite extraction, leveraging his comprehensive understanding of the intricacies involved.

Terry’s journey in mining has encompassed a diverse range of roles, affording him a holistic perspective on mine planning. However, it's the realm of dragline planning that truly ignites his passion. Through innovative strategies and a keen eye for operational optimisation, he has not only contributed to mine planning advancements but also helped transformed dragline planning methodologies.

Beyond his contributions to mining, Terry is deeply committed to fostering and promoting mental health awareness. Having witnessed the toll that the industry's demands can take on individuals, Terry has developed a strong interest in advocating for mental health. Terry believes in the power of collaboration and knowledge-sharing, which is why he is always eager to connect with fellow professionals who share a passion for mining excellence and mental well-being.