Brendan Sasanui

Experience

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  Mineral Resources Authority Papua New Guinea

  Jul 2013 - Feb 2014

  Trainee Geophysicist

  -Geophysical data acquisition and mapping using Seismic, Resistivity and Ground Magnetics. -Geothermal investigations at Talasea hotsprings, West New Britian Province and Deidei Hotsprings, Milne Bay Province and, -Geotechnical investigations using Direct Cone Penetrometer.

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  The University of Papua New Guinea

  Mar 2014 - Oct 2014

  Tutor/ Research Assistant

  -Tutoring first, second and third year Earth Science major students-Compile geological reports and data for research students and lecturers

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  Mayur Resources (ASX:MRL)

  May 2015 - Sept 2015

  Graduate Exploration Geologist

  -Exploring Mayur Resources' iron sand project at Orokolo Bay, Gulf Province-Logging and sampling auger drill sand samples-Ensure samples are JORC compliant-Ground magnetics surveying for anomalies

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  Curaq Engineering Consultants

  Oct 2017 - Feb 2021

  Entrepreneur/ Self Employed

  -Started SME venture in forestry (logging and milling timbers), agriculture (cocoa and coffee) and manage PMV business. -Provide inspired leadership and team-building

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  K92 Mining Inc.

  Feb 2021 - now

  - Provide front line leadership, support, mentoring and service in all geology activities associated with exploration and resources drilling, core processing, sample analysis and resource evaluation - Observe and adhere to workplace health and safety policies to ensure safety of employees, contractors and stakeholders - - Drill core and surface sample logging - Manage and supervise drilled core and surface sample processing and sampling- Rig alignment and rig inspections- Diamond drillhole monitoring - Surface sampling and mapping - Perform database management responsibilities- Target generation for regional field mapping and geochem sampling programs -Core logging and sampling-Drill core management -Perform Bulk Density, Specific Gravity, Magnetic Susceptibility and ASD-Ensure correct QA/QC protocols are adhere-Production data tracking management-Soil sampling

  • Senior Exploration Geologist

    May 2024 - now

  • Exploration Geologist

    Apr 2022 - May 2024

  • Graduate Exploration Geologist

    Feb 2021 - Apr 2022