WOMEN ADVANCING MINERALS RESEARCH
26 Aug 2026
MRIWA : ECU City Campus
Supporting female led research in the minerals industry
WAMR: A MORNING AT ECU
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Chief, Digital and Orebody Knowledge | IMDEX
With over 25 years’ experience in the mining industry, Michelle Carey brings deep domain expertise in geoscience and mining technology to her role as Chief Digital and Orebody Knowledge Officer at IMDEX. Her career spans more than a decade in technical and management roles at tier-one mining companies, followed by 15 years driving innovation in mining technology.
At IMDEX, Michelle leads the company’s digital transformation strategy and the newly formed Digital Business Unit, which focuses on software development, data science, and AI integration. She is responsible for progressing IMDEX’s technology roadmap, positioning the company at the forefront of real-time decision-making and data-driven innovation in mining.
Michelle holds a PhD in Geochemistry from Monash University. She is a member of the INSEAD Alumni Association and is a member of the Investment Committee for RFC Ambrian’s Decarbonisation Technology Fund.
DETAILS
Date: Tuesday 26.08.2026
Time: 10:00am – 12:00pm
Location: ECU City Campus, Perth, 6000
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