Alex has been in the mining industry since 2007 – both in the pit and at the desk.

As the metals and mining lead for Wood Mackenzies curated services division, Alex talks about the role of metals in the energy transition, the investment required, and the pathway for metals to decarbonise. He works with investors, curating data and research specifically for their individual needs. He researches timely and relevant industry topics, has acted as an expert witness and collaborates on consultancy assignments.

Alex has an intimate knowledge of the mining industry having spent seven years working as an onsite resource geologist in outback Australia. Alex has also worked as an iron ore technical marketing consultant for a business intelligence group, and as a teacher of physics.

He holds an MBA from the Australian Institute of Business, a BSc from the University of Liverpool, a Post Graduate Certificate of Geostatistics from Edith Cowan University and a PGCE (Physics) from the University of Leeds.