Ruth Nicholaidis

Senior Operations Metallurgist

Ruth is a seasoned Operational Metallurgist who brings a wealth of knowledge and genuine enthusiasm to her role. With a career of 15 years, Ruth has contributed her expertise to various WA operations covering a diverse range of commodities including copper, gold, silver, nickel, diamonds, and lithium.

Ruth’s extensive experience encompasses plant and equipment commissioning, project management, plant operations and maintenance. Her proficiency extends across multiple processes, including comminution, flotation, leaching, gravity concentration, filtration, and logistics. Renowned for her meticulous attention to detail, Ruth is particularly adept at leading investigations, understanding geometallurgical principles to optimise various ore treatments, streamlining work processes, and fostering close collaboration with neighbouring departments to enhance overall operational efficiency. 

Ruth’s commitment to excellence and multifaceted skills make her an invaluable asset to any team focused on advancing metallurgical operations.