Simon Pooley

Simon Pooley is a geologist with over 30 years of broad international experience encompassing roles in the corporate, mine development, operations, and exploration areas.

He held senior industry positions that have demonstrated leadership and management of base and precious metal exploration and mining operations, development of project assessment types including definitive/bankable feasibility studies and their conversion into mining operations and managed teams undertaking exploration evaluations and valuations.

His career includes work for Dominion Mining, Ashton Mining and Rio Tinto covering commodities as diverse as gold, base metals, diamonds and industrial minerals. He has helped lead a number of mining operation startups from exploration through to construction and production.

Mr Pooley is a member of the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy and a graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.