Senior Resource Geologist
Matt is a geologist with over 15 years of experience in providing technical solutions in the resource sector. He has extensive exploration and mine-site experience coupled with recent consulting experience. Matt is committed to teamwork and improving company success and profitability by contributing strong leadership and technical skills, including deposit-scale targeting, resource development, geological modelling, statistical data analysis, resource estimation and due diligence for corporate transactions.
Matt has worked on projects in Australia, Africa, North America, and Southeast Asia in a wide range of commodities including various types of gold systems, copper, lithium (spodumene), nickel (sulphide), vanadium, manganese and iron ore (magnetite and hematite).
His technical experience is underpinned by knowledge gained via his MSc in Ore Deposit Geology from the Centre of Exploration Targeting at the University of Western Australia and significant mine production and resource estimation practice, having worked in both open-pit and underground mines in Australia in various commodities.
EXPERTISE
- Geological modelling, linear resource estimation
- Statistical Data Analysis
- Sampling protocols and QAQC
- Resource auditing and due diligence
- Mine Geology including grade control and reconciliation
- Exploration and resource definition drill targeting and design
- Competent Person for a range of commodities and mineralisation styles.
Qualifications and Affiliations
- Master of Science (Ore Deposit Geology) (High Distinction) – University of WA – 2015
- Post Graduate Diploma of Science – University of Canterbury, NZ – 2009
- Bachelor of Science – University of Canterbury, NZ – 2007
- Professional Member of AusIMM 300295
- Society of Economic Geologists