Anthony Thomas

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Control Room Operator @ Core Lithium
Driver, NT, AU
Anthony Thomas's Location
Driver, Northern Territory, Australia, Australia
About Anthony Thomas

As a highly experienced Process Technician and Operator, with a strong background in underground mine rescue, I have all relevant prerequisites and a proven history of achieving set goals working in some of Australia’s biggest mining companies, including Core Lithium, Newmont, Rio Tinto, and Nathan River Resources on various sites, working FIFO and DIDO rosters. Overseeing crushing plant that consists of a primary jaw, followed by a 3-stage cone crushing circuit crushing between 4,000-6,000 tonne per shift, changing out damaged screens, rollers, rom bin loading, cos pile storing, and overseeing the control room Safely operating a small mobile crushing plant, processing 200-300 tonne per hour, loading the jaw with Caterpillar 988 and 980 Loaders Undertook restocking reagents, regular sampling for lab analyses, sample preparation and performing chemical digestion on raw materials, completing daily log sheets on Ampla Operation of all stages of the Uranium floatation circuit, consisting of a regrind vertical mill , 4 roughers, cleaner’s, cleaner scav, and re- cleaners, operation of the OSA machine, taking 2 hourly spot samples, while maintaining a high recovery rate and a low tailSafe operation of the Ball mill, processing 400-500 tonne per hour, before it comes through out cyclones, ensuring that process-related production targets are achieved for the Copper Operation, responsible for overseeing the tailings dam management and the tailings thinkner, supervising and scheduling preventative routine maintenance checks on all the belts, roller change outs, skirting repairs etcOperating as a part of the ERT Emergency Response Team since 2017, undertaking extra responsibility and training, gas testing, underground mine rescue, operating jaws of life, firefighting and mine site rescue.A few of the qualifications I possess are a C Class Drivers Licence, Police Clearance, Basic First Aid, Basic Emergency Life Support, Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Working at Heights, Confined Space Entry, EWP, Forklift, Overhead Crane, Telehandler,

Anthony Thomas's Current Company Details
Core Lithium

Core Lithium

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Control Room Operator
Driver, NT, AU
Anthony Thomas Work Experience Details
  • Core Lithium
    Control Room Operator
    Core Lithium
    Driver, Nt, Au
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  • Core Lithium
    Control Room Operator
    Core Lithium Aug 2023 - Present
    Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
     Safely operating plant equipment through the dedicated SCADA Operating system by providing continual controlling, monitoring, adjusting, recording, and optimisation of the circuit Responsible for the Short Interval Control (SIC) reporting process, ensuring hourly data is input accurately, detailed commentary and failure modes added against all negative variances and issues escalated as per Trigger Response Plan Escalating any production related issues as required to the Production Supervisor for further action or assistance Documenting and reporting all readings accurately on data log sheets along with operational variances from nominated set points to Supervisor, ensuring operational checks are completed and noted defects are actioned and escalated, overseeing control room management using the DCS Honeywell program to conduct plant start-ups and shutdowns Maintaining operational discipline and consistency across shifts and teams by adhering to operating strategies/philosophies, troubleshooting guides and escalation protocols at all times Participating in the identification, development and implementation of relevant improvement projects, particularly around control and optimisation Providing control room specific training, coaching and mentoring for Process Operator personnel as required Conducting daily vehicle prestart inspections before operating on engines, oil levels, and transmissions Participating in positive 2-way radio communication with other operators while driving vehicles as per traffic management plans throughout the site and effectively communicate with SIMOPS  Strong focus on safe work practices with a keen understanding of Workplace Health & Safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe working environment, adhering to all safety policies and procedures, including JHA’s, and following SOPs
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  • Newmont Australia
    Processing Technician
    Newmont Australia Jan 2021 - Aug 2023
    Tanami, Northern Territory, Australia
     Safely ensured day to day processes and maintenance are adhered to in the tank house in a cost-effective manner Operated a variety of mobile plant and equipment, including Overhead Gantry Cranes, Scissor Lift, Boom Lift, LVs, 2-4 Tonne Forklifts to unload/ load trucks and deliver to allocated work areas and unload manually using the correct manual handling techniques Maintained strong working relationships with engineers, fellow staff and other key stakeholders Safely operated control room monitoring, recording, and tracking samples, density’s and all areas of the plant ensuring the plant is operating at full capacity whilst adhering to all state and federal rules and regulations Performed unit start up and shutdowns, changing process equipment while online and communicating with the other Process Controllers and other team members over handheld radios Ensured effective 2-way radio communication with all mine control and operators onsite including when backing up to get loaded by excavators and operating around all SIMOPS Completed daily machinery and equipment prestart inspections reporting any faulty equipment Adhered to company safety policies and procedures including permit to works, JHA’s, SOP’s, Take 5’s, Hazard Identification, Reporting whilst promoting a safe working environment free of incidents
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  • Nathan River Resources
    Process Operator
    Nathan River Resources Jan 2021 - Aug 2021
    Gulf Of Carpentaria
     Oversaw Terex Finley crushing plant that consists of a primary jaw, followed by a 3-stage cone crushing circuit crushing between 4,000-6,000 tonne per shift, changing out damaged screens, rollers, rom bin loading, cos pile storing, and overseeing the control room Safely operated a small mobile crushing plant, processing 200-300 tonne per hour, loading the jaw with Caterpillar 980 Loaders Responsible for safely operating fixed and mobile plant equipment, including, Jaw and Cone Crusher, Caterpillar 980 Loaders, carting and dumping waste remix and spoil in the designated stockpile and dump locations Operating as a part of the ERT Emergency Response Team since 2017, undertaking extra responsibility and training, gas testing, underground mine rescue, operating jaws of life, firefighting and mine site rescue Responsible for the day-to-day running of the processing plant, liaising with all Operators, Supervisors and Process Technicians to discuss the plant performance Identified maintenance opportunities and liaising effectively with the maintenance department to discuss any planned maintenance or other problems identified in the plant  Safe operation of the Ball mill, processing 400-500 tonne per hour, before it comes through out cyclones, ensuring that process-related production targets are achieved for the Iron Ore Operation, responsible for overseeing the tailings dam management and the tailings thinkner, supervising andscheduling preventative routine maintenance checks on all the belts, roller change outs, skirting repairs etc Carried out daily vehicle prestart inspections ensuring all vehicles and mobile plant equipment remained in good working order, reporting any maintenance issues immediately, and tagging out if unsafe to operate Maintained strict compliance with site regulations, including hazard identification and reporting and promoting a safe working environment that is LTI-free
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  • Employers Resource Association (Era)
    Mill Operator
    Employers Resource Association (Era) Jan 2009 - Jan 2021
    Jabiru, Northern Territory, Australia
    Skilled plant operator contributing to highest ever mill productivity despite approaching closure with lower grade inputs and ageing plant operating on “run to failure” maintenance regime.
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  • Energy Resources Of Australia Ltd
    Process Plant Technician
    Energy Resources Of Australia Ltd Jan 2009 - Jan 2021
    Jabiru, Northern Territory, Australia
     Undertook restocking reagents, regular sampling for lab analyses, sample preparation and performing chemical digestion on raw materials, completing daily log sheets on Ampla Operation of all stages of the Uranium floatation circuit, consisting of a regrind vertical mill , 4 roughers, cleaner’s, cleaner scav, and re- cleaners, operation of the OSA machine, taking 2 hourly spot samples, while maintaining a high recovery rate and a low tail Supervised the filtration process, overseeing filter press, pumping out liquids into a press and adding water and hydraulic pressure to press the liquid out and achieve a dry copper concentrate with low moisture, monitoring movement of the concentrate in the shed, stock piling and drying, whilst ensuring the moisture’s levels are up to standard  Monitored and ran the control room, utilising various programs, monitoring the day to day operations of the plant, overseeing full plant start-ups and shutdowns, monitoring pumps, valves, ph levels, air levels, process water pond, raw water pond, whilst documenting and handing over notes at the end of shift Oversaw crushing plant that consists of a primary jaw, followed by a 3-stage cone crushing circuit, changing out damaged screens, rollers, rom bin loading, cos pile storing, and overseeing the control room Safely operated a small mobile crushing plant, loading the jaw with Caterpillar Loaders Oversaw various stages in the processing stages including, electrowinning, leaching processes, sample preparation and metallurgical testing, bench scale flotation tests, sieve sizing, carbon analysis, operating crushing, dense medium separation, milling, flotation, filtration circuits and leaching, and operating Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy machines Oversaw quality assurance and quality control, reporting analysis results to the client and Project Manager
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Anthony Thomas Education Details

  • Rio Tinto
    Rio Tinto
    Certificate Iii Emergency Mine Rescue
  • Rio Tinto
    Rio Tinto
    Certificate Ii Public Safety (Security Guarding)
  • Rio Tinto
    Rio Tinto
    Certificate Iii Resource Processing

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Anthony Thomas works for Core Lithium

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Anthony Thomas's current role is Control Room Operator.

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Anthony Thomas attended Rio Tinto, Rio Tinto, Rio Tinto.

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