Peter Parkinson (1978, 1979 (Est.) (dec)
Hector Ward (1980)
Anthony Van Toll (1981,1982) (dec)
Alan Dickson (1983)
Rob Ryan (1984,1985)
Evan Biggs (1986,1987) (dec)
Rod Dale (1988,1989)
Vivienne Snowden (1990)
Ross Matthewson (1991, 1992)
John Barton (1993-1995)
Tad Watroba (1996 – 1999)
John Barton (2000)
Bernard Siddall (2001-2002)
Steve Cowley (2003-2005) (dec)
Robert Nash (2006, 2007)
Mike Cippitelli (2008, 2009)
Jennifer Abols (2009, 2010)
Neil Watson (2011-2016)
Kirsty Danby (2017 -2019)
Damian Quail (2019-2020)
Natalie Taylor (2020-2024)
Dani Tamati (2024-2025)
WA Mining Club life memberships are awarded to members who have made a significant and outstanding contribution to the WA Mining Club through their commitment to its goals and attendance and support of its events and to the broader mining community.
The WA Mining Club Committee considers and determines candidates for life membership on an annual basis. Decisions are based against a set of criteria which includes:
Please click on their names to find out a bit more about our Life Members.











The WA Mining Club Emerging Professionals aspires to drive diversification and innovation within the mining industry, through creation of a forum that supports development and retention of young professionals. We will establish a career-long network of individuals who are building their careers in mining.
Members of the WA Mining Club receive access to a broad range of industry speakers, who discuss technical, operational, legislative and regulatory matters, as well as sharing thoughts on the broader industry.
Our monthly luncheons are regularly attended by in excess of 300 members, all eager to listen, talk and share information about their experiences with their industry peers.
Being a member of the WA Mining Club provides the very best opportunity around to meet other industry professionals and discuss topical issues, challenges and innovations with others across the spectrum of the Western Australian mining industry.






