Mr Toomey has wide professional experience spanning many decades in the planning and execution of major Development and Infrastructure Projects both in Australia and overseas, including mines, industrial complexes, rail and port facilities, and water storage and conservation works.
He also has had deep involvement in the direction and management of major research and development projects in mining engineering, minerals processing and geological exploration and hydrology.
He has been involved with the CRC program since its inception and is a past President of AMIRA.
He was formerly Manager Research and Director Special Research Program BHP Coal, Development Manager Thiess Dampier Mitsui Coal and General Manager Nabalco Engineering.
[May 2013]