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Mr Jason Ward
Exploration Manager - Argentina
Jason Ward holds a Bachelor of Applied Science, Geology and is a Fellow and
Chartered Professional of the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy.
Jason has had a highly successful global career as an exploration geologist; and has
over 25 years' experience working around the world; most recently in Ecuador where
he was instrumental in the discovery of several copper gold deposits, including the
Tier-1 Cascabel copper gold porphyry deposit (12Mt Cu & 26Moz Au) for SolGold Plc.
Jason has an extensive track record of successfully working with local communities and
safely managing exploration teams, working with people from diverse cultures in
challenging social and physical terrains.
Dr Steve Garwin
Consultant
Steve has more than 35 years of experience as an exploration geologist with large and small
mining companies. He has participated in the gold and copper projects of more than 40 clients in
over 20 countries. He worked with Newmont Mining for ten years, including two years as Chief
Geologist in Nevada. Steve is a fellow of the Society of Economic Geologists, fellow of the
Australian Institute of Geoscientists and a fellow of the Australian Institute of Mining and
Metallurgy.
Steve is an independent consultant based in Perth, Australia. He obtained his B.Sc. in geology
from Stanford, M.Sc. from the University of British Columbia and Ph.D. (distinction) from the
University of Western Australia. He is an adjunct research fellow at the Centre for Exploration
Targeting at UWA and has authored and co-authored more than 45 scientific papers and
abstracts. Steve is chief technical advisor to SolGold Plc. (SOLG:L and SOLG:TSX-V) and Hot Chili
Ltd. (HCH:ASX and HCH:TSX-V), senior technical advisor to Aurania Resources Ltd. (AUR:TSX-V),
and technical advisor to Japan Gold Corp. (JG:TSX-V) and Los Cerros Ltd. (LCL:ASX).
Steve is one of the leading authorities on porphyry, epithermal and Carlin-style mineralisation in
the circum-Pacific region. He has been involved in several, major exploration and mining projects,
including the Batu Hijau porphyry Cu-Au mine in Indonesia, the gold mines of the Carlin and
Battle Mountain Trends in Nevada, the Cortadera porphyry deposit cluster in northern Chile and
the world-class Alpala porphyry Cu-Au-Ag deposit and Cacharposa porphyry Cu-Au deposit in
Ecuador.
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