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Robert Sinclair Morrison

Robert Sinclair Morrison

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Principal Resource Geologist - currently available

  • Education

    • University of Adelaide

      1983 - 1988
      Ph.D. Geology

      Palaeozoic Granites of the Adelaide Geosyncline, focusing on intrusions in the Peake and Denison Ranges, South Australia.

    • Acadia University

      1977 - 1981
      B.Sc. Geology

    • University of Adelaide

      1982 - 1983
      B.Sc. Honours Geology

      Mapping and petrochemical studies of Proterozoic alkaline granites of the Gawler Craton as exposed on St Francis Island in the Great Australian Bight.

    • University of Toronto

      2009 - 2011
      Advanced Certificate Strategic Leadership A

      Activities and Societies: School of Continuing Studies 2011 recipient of the Larry Chester Excellence in Leadership Award

  • Experience

    • Shell Canada Resources Ltd

      Jan 1979 - Jan 1980
      Field Assistant

      Helicopter-supported greenfields mineral exploration; property assessment.

    • Northern Territory Geological Survey

      Apr 1990 - Apr 1994
      Mapping Geologist

      Mapping Tennant Creek 1:250,000 sheet. An author of maps and explanatory notes for Flynn 1:100,000 sheet, Tennant Creek 1:100,000 sheet, Short Range 1:100,000 sheet and Tennant Creek 1:250,000 sheet.

    • WMC Resources

      Apr 1994 - Apr 2000

      Ore body evaluation and modelling, ore deposit research. Research geologist working with Placer Dome, CSIRO, GSWA and UWA to examine fluid systematics in gold deposit formation. Kambalda, Western Australia

      • Extensional Exploration Geologist, Research Geologist

        Apr 1997 - Apr 2000

      • Nickel Exploration Geologist

        Apr 1994 - Apr 1997

    • Gold Fields Ltd

      Apr 2000 - Jun 2006
      Senior Evaluation Geologist

      St Ives Gold Mine, Western AustraliaResource estimation and extensional exploration on Cave Rocks, Argo, Apollo, Agamemnon, Santa Ana, Thunderer and other open pit and underground mines.

    • BHP Billiton

      Jul 2006 - Feb 2009
      Senior Resource Geologist, Senior Project Geologist

      Olympic Dam Expansion ProjectSenior Resource Geologist - 2006-2008Senior Project Geologist - 2008-2009Author of Exploration History, Regional Geology, Deposit Geology and Resource Estimation sections in the 2009 Prefeasibility Study (Selection Phase) for the Open Pit Expansion Project.

    • Tetra Tech WEI

      Apr 2009 - Nov 2013
      Lead Resource Geologist

      Leading a small group of skilled resource geologists in mineral resource modelling and grade estimation. Mentoring. Due diligence and best practices. NI 43-101 technical reports. Conditional simulation (co-kriging). Working closely with mine planners and mine engineers to optimize operations and opportunities.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Member

      Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy
      Sept 1994

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Bass Trombonist

      Issued by Argonotes on May 2010
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