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DATE OF BIRTH: 31 December 1968
COUNTRY OF BIRTH: United Kingdom
PASSPORT: South African / British
MARITAL STATUS: Married, no children
DRIVER'S LICENCES: South African, Code 08
HEALTH: Excellent
LANGUAGES: English, Afrikaans

EXPERIENCE
2007 – Present Coffey Mining / RSG Global Consultants
Country Manager: Zambia, Central Africa
* Setup and registration of the Zambian Office
* Sourcing and employment of administrative and technical staff
* Design and implementation of local staff contracts
* Responsible for initiating and growing the client base in Zambia, Southern DRC and Malawi
* Ensuring that technical standards are met and adhered to
* Management of teams exploring for sandstone and primary uranium targets
* Implementation of technical standards for client in DRC – stratiform Copper-Cobalt
* Project management of exploration and resource drilling on an IOCG target, Zambia

2005 –2007 Birim Goldfields (Ghana) Ltd
Project Manager: Geology – Bui and Sefwi gold belts, Ghana, West Africa
* Management and prioritization of exploration programme's over 18concessions on 2 gold belts
* Management of 30 permanent field based exploration staff
* Management of Main Field camp
* Design, prioritization and implementation of exploration programme's (in liaison with the exploration manager and the President)
* Ensuring that the field work is compliant with NI 43-101 standards
* Presentations to potential JV partners
* Part of the team that defined the gold mineralization on the companies Chert Ridge concession (approx 700m strike in two mineralized pods).
* Compilation of data into ARCVIEW and MICROMINE for use in planning and monitoring.
* Budgeting of exploration programme.
* Management of 10 000m+ exploration drilling during 2006

2004 Inhlabatini Resources
Contract Project Geologist – Cassanguidi Alluvial Diamond Project – Northeastern Angola
* Field mapping
* Landsat interpretation
* Securing tenure of license by controlling illegal diamond miners
* Management of field security
* Assessment of historic project data, including reporting and recommendations
* Part of the team that identified the initial mining block
* Identification of exploration targets

2003 – 2004 Inhlabatini Resources
Contract Project Geologist – Rustenburg Proprietary Mines
South Africa: Bushveld Platinum
* Diamond Drillhole Management and logging (six rigs)
* Remote sensing interpretation
* independent assessment of historic geological losses and projection of losses into the 5 year plan area
* Interpretation of slumped area, initiated workshop with the shaft geologists to provide clarity on implications of mining slumped area.

2002-2003________________Caracle Creek International Consultants______Eastern Bushveld
Contract Project Geologist
South Africa: Bushveld Platinum
* Feasibility / Evaluation: drill hole planning, management, monthly budget tracking
* Exploration budget preparation
* Preparation of 5 year drilling plan
* Structural Assessment and assessment of Geological losses
* Structural Interpretation of aeromag, aerial photography, landsat (ARCVIEW8 GIS)
* Ground truthing of interpretation
* Ore deposit modeling (DATAMINE)
* Database management (SABLE)
* Legal appointment as assistant manager
* Presentation of project geology (20 geologists+managers)
* Identification of geological facies

1999 – 2002 Anglo Platinum Hartbeespoort
Contract Project Geologist
South Africa: Bushveld Platinum
* Preparation of control budget estimate report (including structural info and geological losses)
* Platinum exploration/evaluation diamond drilling: Western bushveld Exploration projects,
* Assisted in UG2 Expansion Project for Rustenburg Platinum Mine – Western Bushveld
* Geological diamond drill core logging, sampling, and facies identification. Utilizing SABLE software.
* Drill programme management.
* Reporting to exploration manager.
* Exploration / geotechnical boreholes (Waterval and Kroondal UG2 projects): Geological logging utilizing SABLE software.
* Bafokeng – Rasimone Platinum Open Cast: Grade control, geological interpretation, weekly production planning.

1998 - 1999 JCI Projects Johannesburg
Project Geologist
Mozambique
Marropino Tantalite Project
* Due Diligence: validation of mine geology, validation of grade from a previous pre-feasibility study,
* Auger Sampling and interpretation of existing tailings.
* Assisted in budgeting for the geological component of the due diligence programme.
* Reporting

1997 - 1998 JCI Projects Redcliff
Project Geologist
Zimbabwe
Hot Briquetted Iron Project
* Part of the team tasked with identifying a suitable iron ore source for JCI's proposed hot briquetted iron project
* Regional geological mapping and classification of the iron-formations
* Managing field office (including work permits, vehicle permits, account payments, monthly running cost budgets, payment to diamond drillers, management of contract geologists.)
* Planning, administration and execution of a diamond drilling programme.
* Detailed geological grid mapping
* Diamond drill core logging, (Archaean greenstone terrain – drilled to intersect direct shipping ore haematite pods)
* Liaison with Joint Venture Partner and Government Officials

1995 - 1997 JCI (Tanzania) Mwanza
Project Geologist
Tanzania
Achaean / greenstone Gold
* Portfolio of two projects (Nzega, Ibingo prospecting licenses)
* Undertook initial work on Busolwa, Kasubuya, Garanja hills, Iramba plateau prospecting licenses
* Soil geochemical survey
* Soil distribution mapping
* Aerial photo interpretation
* Geophysical interpretations (aeromagnetic and radiometric)
* Government and internal reporting obligations
* Reverse circulation drilling
* Computerisation and interpretation of geochemical soil and drilling data (Visidata: Interdex)
* Camp management
* Brought a 150km2 project to drill stage in 4 months (mapping, soil geochem, remote sensing structural interpretation)
1994 - 1995 JCI Limited Western Cape
Exploration Geologist
* Regional stream sediment sampling programme, (covering Swartland, Boland terrain's)
* Computerisation and analyses of results
* Identification of ground to be optioned

1993 - 1994 JCI Limited Southern Cape
Exploration Geologist
* Regional stream sediment sampling programme
* In-house Reporting
1993 - 1994 JCI Limited Western Transvaal
Field Technician
(Smaldale, Buffelshoek farms)
* Soil Geochemical survey
* Geological grid mapping
* Interpretation of assay results
* trenching programme
* In-house reporting

1991 - 1992 JCI Limited Northern Transvaal
(Boschoek prospect)
Field Technician
* Geological mapping
* Soil geochemical survey

1990 - 1991 JCI Limited Randfontein
Field Technician
* Preparation of initial African database (infrastructure, education level etc.)
* Percussion chip logging and sampling
* Core sampling

1989 - 1990 Randfontein Estates Gold Mine Randfontein
Learner Official Geologist
* Underground geological mapping
* Core logging of underground exploration diamond drill holes
* Plotting of underground data onto map and section

COURSES AND CONFERENCES ATTENDED

* Mining Indaba 2008 – Cape Town
* Introduction to basic Micromine – South Africa (September 2005)
* RSG Structural Course, Busua Beach, Ghana West Africa (August 2005).
* Attended Geoforum 2003 (GSSA)
* Bushveld Structural Day (2003)
* Introduction to ARCVIEW GIS(2002)
* Introduction to Datamine (2002)
* Datamine Geostatistics course (2003)
* Qmusic (SAP equivalent system)
* Excel and Word '97
* Exploration 1997 Conference (Toronto).
* In-house course on mesothermal gold deposits (presented by Dr. D. Groves - University of Western Australia)
* In-house course on surface processes of gold (presented by Prof. J. Moore - Rhodes University)
* In-house survey learner official course
* In-house basic computer course (DOS and Windows)

TERTIARY EDUCATION (1991 - 1994)

* National Higher Diploma - Economic Geology (Technikon Witwatersrand / University of Johannesburg)
* National Diploma - Economic Geology (Technikon Witwatersrand / University of Johannesburg)

SECONDARY EDUCATION (1982 - 1986)

Randpark High School - Johannesburg

* Achieved a Natural Science Matriculation
* Vice House captain in 1986
* Selected for leadership camp in 1985
* Participated in cross country, athletics and social squash

INTERESTS

* Reading
* Social squash
* Hiking
* Wildlife

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