Bachelor’s Degree, Geology, Member AusIMM
James joined orelogy, October 2023, as Principal Resource Geologist and with that brings a new in-house capability to our team.
James is a Geologist with over 35 years of experience specialising in mineral resource evaluation, mining geology and near mine exploration across a wide variety of geological settings, deposit types and mineralisation styles for commodities including gold-silver, nickel-cobalt, iron ore, lead-zinc, copper, scandium, lithium and graphite. James has a strong background working collaboratively within small and large exploration, mining and consulting businesses and has a successful track record scoping and delivering resource evaluation studies and mine geology outputs meeting business specific needs.
Key Strengths:
– Management of exploration drilling, resource modelling projects and mine geology functions.
– Exploration data validation, QAQC analysis and geological modelling.
– Linear and non-linear geostatistics, resource estimation and uncertainty modelling.
– Technical report preparation (JORC & NI 43-101).
– Competent Person (JORC) for reporting gold-silver, nickel-cobalt, iron ore, lead-zinc and copper mineral resources.
– Leading and mentoring teams of mine and resource geologists.
– Exploration and resource evaluation in technical audits, due diligence and feasibility studies.
– Strong interpersonal, organizational, technical and analytical skills.