Exploration Manager
Mr. Hogge has over 30 years of diverse mineral exploration experience, with an extensive background in iron formation-hosted gold deposits including Proterozoic Homestake-type in the Black Hills, South Dakota and Archean-type in the Wyoming Province of Montana and Wyoming. He managed Noranda’s Rochford Gold District project from 1986-1992, and worked later in the District with Naneco Resources, Genesis Gold Ltd. and BHB Partners.
KEVIN W. LEONARD, B.Sc., P. Geo.
Operations Officer
Kevin has over thirty-three years diversified mineral exploration experience in gold and base metal projects globally. Royal Oak Mines (US) as manager with global property acquisitions and economic evaluations for: LAC Minerals, American Barrick, St. Joe Canada, HudBay Exploration, and Urangesellschaft Canada. Since 2012, Kevin has been the Project Manager for Mineral Mountain, including in the Keystone Gold District about 35 km south of the Rochford Gold Project, where he managed a US $6.9M drill program for iron formation-hosted gold in the Holy Terror Project. Kevin has dual US and Canadian citizenship and coupled with his leadership skills this makes him an ideal on-site ambassador.
JEFF HRNCIR, M.Sc.
Chief Geologist
Mr. Hrncir has over 15 years of diverse mineral exploration experience, with an extensive background in the Black Hills of South Dakota. Jeff’s major focus has been on the Precambrian tectonic history as it relates to mineralization. He has consulted to several mining companies in this gold province and published numerous papers on the gold district of the Black Hills and its controlling geologic features.
DR. DAVID SHAW, Ph.D., P. Geo.
Advisor
Mr. Shaw has nearly 30 years of technical and executive experience in the resource and financial industries, with specific emphasis on technical and financial due diligence of resource projects, including in the Birimian Gold Belt of West Africa. He serves, and has served, in an extremely wide variety of Directorships, Senior Management, Finance and Senior Technical roles. He completed his Ph.D. in Structural Geology from Carlton University, Canada in 1980, and later worked with Chevron Canada Resources Ltd. as an In-house Structural Consultant on both their metal and hydrocarbon exploration programs.
RICK ADAMS, Mining PEng.
Advisor
Mr. Adams former director of the Company June 1, 2012 September 2016 is a professional engineer with over 4 decades of experience. Mr. Adams is a graduate of South Dakota School of Mines and Technology in Rapid City, S.D. and has been involved in all stages of mining operations and development in Canada and internationally, in capacities ranging from project engineer to Senior Vice President. Chief Operating Officer of Carlisle Goldfields Limited since November 1, 2011