Wednesday, 4 December, 2013 - 15:25
WA women in global mining ranks
Rio Tinto employees have dominated a list of 16 executives and key operational players based in Western Australia that feature in the 100 Global Inspirational Women in Mining.
Marnie Finlayson
Non-Executive Director / Northern Star Resources
Marnie Finlayson has extensive mining experience and across a range of commodities including coal, diamonds and iron ore.
Ms Finlayson has been with Rio Tinto since 2008 and was the managing director of battery minerals until December 2023. Prior to that, she was the managing director of borates and lithium, general manager of Rio Tinto Minerals’ Jadar Operation in Serbia, and held senior operational and executive positions in Rio Tinto’s iron ore business.
Ms Finlayson holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Minerals Engineering and Extractive Metallurgy (Honours) from the Western Australian School of Mines at Curtin University in Kalgoorlie.
