Carim Armanios Email & Phone Number

Perth, Western Australia, Australia

As company director and secretary, I oversee the day to day refining operations as well as business development of this boutique Perth-based gold refining company. We recover and refine the four jeweller’s precious metals (gold, silver, palladium and platinum) from jewellery scrap, lemel, sweeps and other less common matrices. Our in-house developed techniques ensure exhaustive extraction of the precious metals that maximise returns back to the client. We can either return the fine… Show more As company director and secretary, I oversee the day to day refining operations as well as business development of this boutique Perth-based gold refining company. We recover and refine the four jeweller’s precious metals (gold, silver, palladium and platinum) from jewellery scrap, lemel, sweeps and other less common matrices. Our in-house developed techniques ensure exhaustive extraction of the precious metals that maximise returns back to the client. We can either return the fine metals (95 - 99.99% pure) or will buy-back.We also produce fine (9999) gold bars as well as a range of gold carat alloys for jewellers and investors. Show less

Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Perth, Australia

Overseeing the collaborative engagement between Researchers from the Refining Centre of Excellence and Global Refining Operations to implement a range of technologies and process improvement routines into the refineries to improve productivity and profitability.

Perth, Australia

Reporting to the VP, I was responsible for all business/non-technical functions for Alcoa's Refining Centre of Excellence.

Perth, Australia

A global role aimed to achieving an 80% reduction in mercury emissions across the system. This comprised working with corporate and each of the locations to identify, quantify and develop cost effective reduction controls that once implemented into the locations will achieve the 80% reduction target.

Perth, Australia

Reporting to the Environment Centre of Excellence Director, I was responsible for Alcoa's Australian Air Portfolio comprising Mining, Refinery, Smelting and Rolling Mill facilities. The Portfolio included Greenhouse and Energy Reporting, VOC and odour, metals, and other matters relating to growth, compliance and special projects.

Perth, Australia

Reporting to the Engineering Design Manager, my primary objective was to ensure all ministerial conditions relating to the expansion were met with the most rational and cost effective monitoring and control strategy.

Perth, Australia

Reporting to the R&D Manager, I had a team of 5 scientists that focused on the research, development and implementation of best practice emission characterisation and control strategies throughout the Global Refining System.

Perth, Australia

Reporting to the Environmental Solutions Program Manager, I managed a research program looking into better methods of characterising air emissions from the refineries. During this time, I had my first opportunities to manage 3 technical professionals.

Perth, Australia

My focus was developing analytical procedures for the extraction and quantification of trace level organics in Bayer Liquor, Lake Water and Bayer Products. In addition, I developed an in-house method for analysing organic components in Refinery stack emissions.

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Accounting And Finance, Higher Distinction/ Valedictorian

Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Petroleum Geochemistry, 6 International Publications, 6 Article Publications In International Scientific Journals

Bachelor Of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Organic Chemistry, First Class Honours