Rick Murphy

Rick Murphy purchased the Nagrom business from Len Morgan in 1978 and expanded the operations into a variety of fields including alluvial tin, tantalite, tungsten and gold recovery, custom drying, CIP carbon cleaning and established Nagrom's initial contracting to the Wodgina tantalite mine. Rick has been involved in the mining industry through assaying and processing since 1968.

Tony Wilkinson

Tony Wilkinson, with Nagrom since January 2000, has gained extensive managerial and testwork experience in the mining industry since 1968. In the period 1983 to 2000 Tony had a significant involvement in analytical laboratory innovation, both in Australia and overseas, with Australian Assay Laboratories Group and Assaycorp.

Dr Slobodanka Vukcevic
(MSc(Eng) Ljubljana, PhD Belgrade)

Dr Slobodanka Vukcevic begins her association with Nagrom in November 2010. Slobodanka who is Associate Professor at UWA (Mechanical Engineering) completed metallurgical studies in Yugoslavia (1971-1982) attaining BSc, Masters and PhD in this period. From the 80's to 2010 Slobodanka has had extensive involvement in all spheres of metallurgical endeavour from hydrometallurgy, pyrometallurgy, bacterial leaching and flotation to the Bayer process. Project involvement in Australia since 1992 includes time with Comalco, Anaconda and KCGM amongst others.

Slobodanka joins the team at Nagrom as mentor and guide to our developing group of metallurgists.

Lisa Moltoni

Metallurgical Coordinator & Environmental Scientist
BSc (Env Sc), Grad Dip (Ext Met)
3 Years’ Experience in Environmental sector
2 years Metallurgy and Processing

Lisa Moltoni has been with Nagrom Since 2010, bringing with her extensive experience in contaminated sites, environmental sampling and monitoring, on site managements and NATA Approved airborne asbestos fibre collections. Since her affiliation with Nagrom, Lisa now pertains vast test work experience in a wide range of ore types such as iron ore, tungsten, rare earths and gold, co-ordinating numerous ongoing programs at the Kelmscott premises.

Rain Jovanovic

Metallurgical Supervisor
BSc Ext Met, BA (Mass)
4 years’ Experience Metallurgy and Processing
2 years Mass Communication and Media

Rain Jovanovic Compliments Tony Wilkinson in the ongoing Management and supervision of test work at Nagrom. Rain has experience in Hydrometallurgical Processing and beneficiation of ore types including bauxite, Iron ore, gold, Sheltie, Spodumene, mineral sands and Manganese.