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MINING
PLUS PTY LTD
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Consulting
Manager Geology
(June 2011 to April 2012)
Principal
Geology
Consultant
(August 2010 – June
2011)
Position
Summary
This position reports to the General Manager,
and carries out technical assignments and project management roles under the supervision of the designated
Manager while managing and mitigating MPPL's exposure to risk.
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Responsible for
planning, budgeting and setting the consulting direction of the
geological business unit. |
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Responsible for
the effective and efficient management of the geology unit.
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Responsible for
hiring, maintaining and training professional staff. Also to offer cross
training into major functional areas. |
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Responsible for
maintaining strict fiduciary relationship with clients while not
directly or indirectly involved with any undertaking that may affect the
company’s professional position and judgement. |
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Provide advice to
clients on technical matters as regards to data management, validation,
valuation and resource estimation. |
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Performs
inspection and evaluation of prospects, leases and mines.
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Performs
geological, mining and open pit investigation or analysis by manual or
by computer. |
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Prepares
geological plans and sections and ore 3D ore body modelling.
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Performs
independent resource and reserve estimations by traditional (e.g.
Polygonal) to advance geostatistical (e.g. Kriging) methods.
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Responsible for
planning exploration campaigns including geological, geophysical,
drilling and sampling as required by clients. |
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Conducts
geological management consulting and or analysis of operating
techniques, using proper project management and Quality Assurance
procedures. |
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Responsible for
data management and technical audit and clearly defining and advising
the client and recipients of any report of situations where conflicts of
interest may exist. |
Responsibility
for Decisions
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Responsible for
professionally performing work only in my areas of expertise to a
reasonable standard, carefully establishing necessary systems and
groundwork in order to reach an opinion and write reports in an industry
accepted fashion. These require exercising reasonable degree of skill,
care and diligence in the performance of the client’s required tasks
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Achievements
CopperChem, Australia
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Geological Services:
Database management review, block model validation and implementing
drilling protocols on the Great Australia Mine, Cloncurry, QLD,
Australia. |
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Due diligence review of Mt.
Colin copper deposit in Queensland, Australia. |
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Geological mentoring in
mine geology and grade control. |
Bezant Resources Plc, WA, Australia
 | JORC Compliant resource review and
description of the Guinaoang Cu-Au Deposit in Mankayan Gold District,
Benguet Province, the Philippines. |
Albidon Limited, WA, Australia
 | Munali Nickel Mine, Zambia. Site
visit to conduct drill hole database compilation and validation;
resource and reserve reconciliation; audit of operational procedures and
documentation for geological activities; and supervision and guidance
for the Mining and Geology teams. |
Bezant
Resources, WA, Australia
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Block model review and validation of the
Guinaoang Porhyry Copper deposit in Makayan, the Philippines.
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Severstal Resources, Russia
 | Block model review and validation of
the Kirovogorsky and Olenegorsky iron ore deposits. |
Wings Iron, Pea Ridge Deposit, USA
 | Resource review to JORC compliant
reporting. |
Rex Minerals, Hillside Project, SA, Australia
 | Geological mentoring and advisory on
resource development. |
Slamon River Resources Ltd, Mt. Manning Iron Ore
Project, WA, Australia
 | Project guidance and resource review
to NI 43-101 compliant reporting. |
Priargunskiy Project, Russia
 | Resource review and block model
validation of a uranium deposit to JORC compliant reporting. |
Newcrest Tanami, Carbine Deposit, NT/WA, Australia
 | Resource review and block model
validation of a gold deposit. |
Buckingham Exploration, WA, Australia
 | Due diligence review of a Copper &
Gold project in Sulawesi, Indonesia. |
 | Due diligence review of a Coal
project in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia. |
Delta Minerals Corporation, Vancouver, Canada
 | Due diligence review two Gold Mining
Operations in Victoria, Australia. |
Orko Silver Corp, Vancouver, Canada
 | Supervision and mentoring of
geologist in the resource modelling of the La Preciosa silver deposit
located in Durango State, Mexico. |
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