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Tim Hopwood - Project-By-Project Resume

 

Project Breakdown

Current Pinnacles Pb, Zn, Ag, Au, Cape York Kaolin to Russia Urals Pt Au 1994-1997  
Russia Urals Pt Au 1994-1996 to Burma Bawdwin Cu Zn Ag 1985-1986
Hamersley Iron, Cracow Au 1981-1983 to North Broken Hill 1975-1976
Tsumeb Namibia 1974-1985 to New Brunswick, Timmins VMS, Au 1971
Narbarlek U, Redbank Cu 1971-1972 to Girilambone Cu, Cleveland Sn 1961-1962

 

Projects - Hamersley Iron, Cracow Au 1981-1983 to North Broken Hill 1975-1976

 

Organization Name:

Aberfoyle Exploration Ltd, Melbourne

Position:

Consulting economic and structural geologist.

Duration:

January, 1981 - June, 1983

Sector:

Mineral Exploration

Region:

Australia & NZ

Country:

Australia

Terrane:

Stuart Shelf 3957

Property/Project:

Broken Hill / Roxby Cu-Au-U-REE Targets

Commodity:

Iron Oxide Cu- Au

Duties:

Evaluation of Prospects and targets in the Broken Hill to Roxby Downs Region

Service/Skill:

Geology Regional &Targeting
Evaluation of prospects for targeting purposes, major ore controlling lineament study.

Referee:

Dr Max Richards, Aberfoyle Exploration p 613 9836 6048

Organization Name:

Hamersley Iron, Perth WA

Position:

Consulting economic and structural geologist.

Duration:

January, 1980 - June, 1984

Sector:

Mineral Exploration

Region:

Australia & NZ

Country:

Australia

Terrane:

Gascoyne Block 3927

Property/Project:

Hamersley Province

Commodity:

Lake Superior / Hamersley style

Duties:

Research on Structural Control on High Quality Low Phosphorous Iron Ore Deposits for Targeting Purposes, textural and geochemical studies

Service/Skill:

Geology Research & Dev.
Research to determine Structural and Geochemical Controls on distribution of Low Phosphorous Iron Ore Deposits

Referee:

Bill Burns, Mahendra Pal, Hamersly Iron, Perth

Organization Name:

University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana

Position:

Professor

Duration:

May, 1979 - August, 1979

Sector:

Mineral Exploration

Region:

North America

Country:

United States

Property/Project:

not defined

Duties:

Millercom Professor for 1979:Gave five interdisciplinary Public Lectures in Mineral Exploration to five different Faculties.

Referee:

Professor David Anderson, University of Illinois

Organization Name:

Sedimentary Holdings Ltd

Position:

Consulting economic and structural geologist.

Duration:

January, 1979 - July, 1987

Sector:

Mineral Exploration

Region:

Australia & NZ

Country:

Australia

Property/Project:

Cracow Gold Mine

Duties:

Exploration,Reserve Calculation and Development

Service/Skill:

Feasibility & Proj. evaluation
Core Logging, Underground and surface Stuctural Mapping, Reserve Calculation, Mine development, Establishment of grade control practices

Referee:

Martin Ackland, Sedimentary Holdings Ltd p 617 3371 9700, mackland@southerncrossres.com.au

Organization Name:

Yan Hing Mining Co, Hong Kong

Position:

Consulting economic and structural geologist.

Duration:

January, 1978 - November, 1978

Sector:

Mineral Exploration

Region:

Asia

Country:

China

Property/Project:

Needle Hill Mo/W Deposit

Commodity:

Molybdenite

Duties:

Evaluation of Porphyry-Mo Deposit

Service/Skill:

Feasibility & Proj. evaluation
Structural Mapping and sampling, petrology, geochemistry

Referee:

Mr Stephen Hui, Yan Hing Mining Co, Hong Kong

Organization Name:

Riofinex, Jeddah, RTZ London

Position:

Consulting economic and structural geologist.

Duration:

January, 1978 - December, 1983

Sector:

Mineral Exploration

Region:

Middle East & N Africa

Country:

Saudi Arabia

Terrane:

Arabian Shield 2101

Property/Project:

Jeddah Volcanics, Jabal Sayid, Mahd ahd Dahab Au

Commodity:

VMS style Cu Pb Zn

Duties:

Regional Mapping,Detailed Prospect Mapping and Evaluation, Target selection

Service/Skill:

Geology Regional &Targeting
Regional mapping of Volcanogenic Terrain, Prospect assessment and targeting

Referee:

Kieth Greenleaves, Kieth Ackerman, Riofinex, London

Organization Name:

Minerol Investments (Sydney Oil, Command Petroleum

Position:

Consulting economic and structural geologist.

Duration:

February, 1977 - September, 1979

Sector:

Mineral Exploration

Region:

Australia & NZ

Country:

Australia

Terrane:

Mt. Isa Block 3942

Property/Project:

Mt. Isa Regional Cu/Au

Commodity:

Uranium

Duties:

Project generation for Cu, Au, U

Service/Skill:

Geology Regional &Targeting
Prospect Evaluation

Referee:

 

Organization Name:

North Broken Hill Ltd, Melbourne

Position:

Consulting economic and structural geologist.

Duration:

January, 1975 - December, 1976

Sector:

Mineral Exploration

Region:

Australia & NZ

Country:

Australia

Terrane:

Broken Hill/ Olary Block in 3901

Property/Project:

North Broken Hill, Northern Leases

Commodity:

SEDEX style Pb- Zn

Duties:

Find Extension of the North Mine Deposit, Cut off by the Globe Vauxhall Shear

Service/Skill:

Geology Research & drill targeting.
Structural Mapping at 1:250 Scale of 30, 31,32, 33 and 36 Levels, compiled structural sections. Work resulted in discovery of Fitzpatrick Lode (7.5 million tonnes) for North Broken Hill Ltd in 1975. Mapped, logged all core, a total of 55,000 metres, and compiled structural surface map and coordinated drill sections at 1:1000 scale, for the Northern Leases.

Referee:

Mine Managers: Ron Finlay, Bob Gilfillan, North Broken Hill and Melbourne

 

Project Breakdown

Current Mt Morgan Au Cu, Cape York Kaolin to Russia Urals Pt Au 1994-1997  
Russia Urals Pt Au 1994-1996 to Burma Bawdwin Cu Zn Ag 1985-1986
Hamersley Iron, Cracow Au 1981-1983 to North Broken Hill 1975-1976
Tsumeb Namibia 1974-1985 to New Brunswick, Timmins VMS, Au 1971
Narbarlek U, Redbank Cu 1971-1972 to Girilambone Cu, Cleveland Sn 1961-1962

 

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Email: TimH@timhopwood.com
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