A mineral processing engineer with 37 years of hands-on experience extracting gold, silver, antimony, and platinum group metals, with a specialism in refractory gold ore processing and plant turnarounds.
Metallurgy Consultant.
Metallurgical Consultant leading a five-year turnaround of a 130,000 tpm plant (25% to 100% capacity) and a 16MW power upgrade projected to save US$6–8m per year.
Founder & Principal Consultant, applying nanotechnology to lift gold recoveries and reduce production costs.
Head of Projects / Acting Managing Director. Scaled production from 10,000 to 60,000 tpm and managed a US$25m expansion.
Group Engineering / Process Consultant. Led group expansion projects, plant acquisitions, and a 48MW power-generation programme.
Group Metallurgical Manager across five gold mines.
Progressed from Graduate Trainee to Plant Manager across eight gold mines.