SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:
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Senior Exploration Project Geologist. Exploration project management: Field mapping, core logging, database management, data interpretation, technical field reports, resource estimation.
OBJECTIVE:
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To join an expanding company in a position that provides challenge and capitalises on my geology-mineral exploration expertise gained during over 10 years.
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WORK EXPERIENCE:
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Jun 2007 Jul 2008: (+1 years) WEGA MINING S.A. FRENCH GUINEA - WEST AFRICA
Senior Project Geologist:
Supervision and management of gold exploration programs in 6 prospects including the Koulekoun, Kodieran, Kodianfara, Kankan, Kolenda and Tomboko permits in Guinea (Siguiri and Mandiana District): Main duties was field supervision, core logging and field mapping, database management, data interpretation, planning geological mapping and geophysical surveys, generating plans, sections, resource estimation, planning phases drilling, annual, monthly and weekly technical field reports, training and managing 26 local geologists and 2 junior expat geologists, administration affairs, environmental issues and local community and authority relationships. I have played a central role in the discovery of the ≈5-10 M oz Koulekoun-Kadiafaran gold deposits.
Jan 1999 Jun 2007: (+8 years) IAMGOLD Corporation. SENEGAL WEST AFRICA
Project Geologist: Supervision and implementation of the gold exploration programmes in Daorala-Boto and Bambadji
concessions (1500 km2), Eastern Senegal.
-Regional and detailed geochemical survey, Geological / Regolith mapping.
-Drilling program supervision (+10,000 m of Diamond and +20,000 m of RC/RAB logging/sampling)
-Pitting and trenching program supervision (+1000 pits and 5000 meters of trenches logging/sampling)
-Analysis and interpretation of geological, geochemical and geophysical data
-Annual and monthly reports of exploration activities on Daorala-Boto and Bambadji concessions
-Database Management and analysis, map digitization, drafting with MapInfo/discover and Arc-GIS
-Strongly involved in administrations and community relations tasks.
I have played a key role in the discovery of the 300.000 oz Boto 5 gold deposit.
Nov 1997-Jan 1999: (+1year) Institut de Recherche pour le Developpement: Mineral Resources Department
- Database Management of the Minerals Resources Department (IRD).
- Analysis and interpretation of airborne regolith maps (aerial photos, landsats, etc).
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EDUCATION & CERTIFICATION:
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2008 Feb.2012: Queens University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada.
Doctor of Philosophy. PH. D Candidate
Fluids Evolution and Structural Control on Uranium Deposits in Successor Basins in Northern Canada and Northern
Australia.(Sponsored by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) and Cameco Corp.)
2005 2006 : Queens University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada.
Master of Sciences (M.Sc.) in Mineral Exploration, Level A
Boto 5 Target: Geology, Structures, Alterations, and Gold Mineralization: An Example of a Discordant Mesothermal Gold-Copper deposit associated with Quartz-tourmaline veins. (Eastern Senegal, West Africa). (Sponsored by the Maria Nathanson/Iamgold Graduated Scholarship/ Canada)
2004 2005 : Queens University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada.
Undergradued courses : Bachelor Level (Geochemistry, Petrology/Mineralogy, Metallogeny and Economic Guidelines for
Mineral Exploration). (Sponsored by the Maria Nathanson/Iamgold Graduated Scholarship/ Canada)
1992 1997 : Earth Sciences Institute (I.S.T) (University Cheikh Anta Diop of Dakar). Geologist Engineer: Major Earth Sciences, Level A Mechanical and Geochemical Dispersion of Gold in Five Lateritic Profiles in Eastern Senegal: Origin and Fialiation of Supergene Material, application for gold exploration in semi-arid environment. (Sponsored by Anglo Gold Corporation and IRD, ex-Orstom)
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
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AWARDS:
David Money Memorial Medal (2006): This award was established by Falconbridge employees in memory of David Money, M.Sc. (Min. Ex.), 92, and is awarded annually to the TOP M.Sc. Graduate in Mineral Exploration at Queens University.
PUBLICATIONS and REPORTS
Parisot J.C, Dieng S., Bamba O (1999): Gold dispersion in African semi-arid environment International Symposium
of geochemical and mineralogical tracers of supergenes environment. (University of Chili); Comunicaciones No 50 (1999), pages 39 40.
Dieng S. (2005): The West African Craton: Geological and structural characteristics of gold and base metal mineralization. 93 pages (Submitted to the Department of Geological Sciences in fulfillment for the course Geol 840 completed during the summer period 2005) Queens University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada.
Dieng S., K. Kyser, L. Godin (2011): Tectonic History of the North American shield recorded in Uranium Deposits in the Beaverlodge area, Northern Saskatchewan, Canada. Manuscript in Preparation for Precambrian Research.
Dieng S., K. Kyser, L. Godin (2011): Fluid History and Genesis of Uranium Mineralization in the Beaverlodge area, Saskatchewan, Canada. Manuscript in Preparation for Economic Geology.
Dieng S., K. Kyser, L. Godin(2011): Fluid History and Genesis of Uranium Mineralization in the South Alligator River Uranium Fields, Northern territories, Australia. Manuscript in Preparation for Economic Geology.
CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
Dieng S., K. Kyser, L. Godin(2010): Fluid Evolution and Structural Control on Uranium Deposits in the Beaverlodge Successor Basin, Saskatchewan, Canada. GeoCanada Conference 2010, Calgary, May 12, 2010, Alberta
Dieng S., K. Kyser, L. Godin (2010): Tectonic History of the North American Shield recorded in Uranium Deposits in the Beaverlodge area, Saskatchewan, Canada. 42nd annual Saskatchewan Geological Survey Open House. Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 28 - 30, November 2010.
Dieng S., K. Kyser, L. Godin (2011): Tectonic setting, Fluid History and Genesis of Uranium Mineralization in the Beaverlodge area, Saskatchewan, Canada. Mineralogical Association of Canada, the Society of Economic Geologists and the Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits (GAC- MAC), May 25-27, 2011 Ottawa.
Dieng S., K. Kyser, L. Godin (2011): Fluid History and Genesis of Uranium Mineralization in the Beaverlodge area, Saskatchewan, Canada. ASITA 2011-Advances in Stable Isotope Techniques and Applications, 12-15 June 2011, Kingston Ontario Canada
Dieng S., L. Godin, K. Kyser (2011): Tectonic History of the North American Shield recorded in Uranium Deposits in the
Beaverlodge area, Saskatchewan, Canada. Canadian Tectonics Group Annual Workshop, Charlevoix, 21-23 October 2011, Quebec.
MISCELLANEOUS
Gold Deposits Visited:
USA: Bingham deposit, Morenci Au, Cu deposit
Canada: Red Lake Au Deposit, Hemlo Au deposit
Computer literacy: Very good knowledge of the following computer programs:
- Map Info Professional/Discover (Expert)
- ARC GIS (Intermediate)
- IOGAS (Very Advanced)
Languages:
- French: Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- English:
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Wolof: Mother tongue
Professional services: Chief Executive of Geomine Consult Senegal (GCS): Consulting Office based in Dakar (Senegal)
Professional membership: Member of the Senegalese Association of Geologist Engineers Application in progress for APGO
(Association of Professional Geoscientists of Ontario)
Environmental Health and Safety: Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) training.
Hobbies Football, Reading.
Driving license: Full G Ontario, Canada CEDEAO West African license
Willing to relocate
REFERENCES: Upon request
(Availability: February 15, 2012)