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Email:
pwg@geodiscovery.com.au
Specialisation
- Geologist with over 30 years experience in project generation, appraisal, management and discovery from grassroots to feasibility
- A good working knowledge of Australian geology, terranes and tectonic evolution including the Proterozoic of North and Northwest Queensland, Broken Hill-Olary Block, Gawler Craton (especially Prominent Hill), Arunta Complex, Tasman Fold Belt, Lachlan Fold Belt, Mt Read Volcanics, New England Fold Belt, the Kimberleys and in New Zealand.
- Specialisation in all facets of base metal and gold mineralising systems.
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Expertise
- Program planning, management and execution from grassroots to feasibility
- Wide experience and technical expertise in volcanic-hosted massive sulphide deposits, Broken Hill-type, Irish-style zinc-lead and sediment-hosted lead-zinc deposits.
- Expertise in Proterozoic iron oxide-copper-gold systems, especially Cloncurry region and Gawler Craton
- Expertise in magmatic copper-nickel-PGE deposits
- Expertise in epithermal, intrusion-related, mesothermal and sediment-hosted gold deposits (including Carlin-style).
- Regional and detailed geological mapping
- Development of ore deposit models and criteria to assist in targeting
- Regional interpretations and syntheses utilising multiple datasets
- Australia and world-wide project and target generation
- Data compilation, open file searches and province syntheses
- Results-oriented prospect and project appraisals
Recent Projects
- Provided full project management to Canadian major for base metal exploration in Eastern Australia .
- Project management, prospect evaluations, target generation for Australian exploration company in Georgetown region of northeast Queensland .
- Full project management for major drilling campaigns in the Cloncurry region for Canadian major.
- Field management of drilling program for coal in southeast Queensland .
- Project management for Japanese metal company in Lawn Hill Platform of Mt Isa Western Succession.
Qualifications
- B.Sc. (Hons) - University of Queensland (Corella Formation and Copper-Uranium mineralisation, Cloncurry region)
- Ph.D. - James Cook University (Genesis of Mt Molloy and Diane Besshi-style volcanogenic deposits, Hodgkinson Province)
- Member of AusIMM, GSA, SEG
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