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Who We Are

We are academic experts and industry leaders dedicated to advancing the science and business of mineral exploration. Our shared mission is to provide state-of-the-art knowledge that connects geological insight with responsible resource development.

Faculty and Course Developers

Aleksandr Mitrofanov

  • Resource Estimation

James Mungall

  • Mineral Deposits Research and Exploration
  • Email James
  • (613) 558-9337

Mark O’Dea

  • Mining Finance and Economics

Niall McCormack

  • Corporate Strategy and Best Practice

Zoe Braden

Program Advisors

Brett Davis

  • Structural Geology Consultant

Colin Rice

  • Exploration Drilling Advisory

Glen Nwaila

  • Professor and Director: Centre for Ore System Research, Deputy Head of School

Jon Hronsky

  • Mineral Exploration Targeting

Libby Sharman

  • Lead Principal Mineral Systems
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Terry Smith

  • Chief Operating Officer