Troy Colwill

Global Operational and Technical Leader | Mining, Manufacturing and Chemical Professional | I deliver simple executable solutions for both complex and straightforward problems.

Role
Head of Hydrometallurgy at Ionic Mineral Technologies
Location
Salt Lake City, UT, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
Manufacturing & ProductionView LinkedIn profile

About Troy Colwill

I have over 20 years of experience in the mining and manufacturing industry. Have led…

Experience

  1. Head of Hydrometallurgy

    Ionic Mineral Technologies

    Sep 2025 — Present · UT, US

    I lead the development and scale-up of innovative aqueous-based process technologies—from lab research through pilot plant validation to full industrial deployment. My role focuses on driving technical excellence, building a high-performing team, and ensuring seamless technology transfer to Operations.Key responsibilities include:Leading hydrometallurgical process innovation and scale-up initiatives.Overseeing pilot plant design, construction, and operation to de-risk new technologies.Collaborating cross-functionally to integrate new processes into operational flowsheets.Managing technical deliverables such as PFDs, P & IDs, mass balances, and equipment specs.Supporting commissioning, troubleshooting, and optimization of deployed technologies.Mentoring engineering talent and fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.Staying ahead of industry trends and regulatory frameworks to ensure sustainable, cost-effective solutions.

Education

  • University of Waterloo

    Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.)

    2001 — 2006

Skills

  • Project Engineering
  • Process Engineering
  • Engineering
  • Mining
  • Process Control
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Mineral Processing
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Process Optimization
  • Maintenance Management

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