AUSQUEST - Key Persons
Chris has over 40 years experience in the exploration and mining industry in Australia and overseas. Prior to joining AusQuest Chris was an Executive Director (Project Development) of the highly successful coal mining company Excel Coal Limited. Chris was a co-founder of the company and developed it into Australia's largest independent coal mining company, producing 12 mtpa of coal sales from 5 mines. Excel, which was valued at $2 Billion, was taken over by Peabody Energy Inc. in October 2006. Chris has core skills in geology, mining engineering and minerals processing and has had overall responsibility for the design and engineering of four new mines during his career with Excel.
Graeme has over 40 years experience in the exploration industry in Australia and overseas. Prior to co-founding AusQuest he was an Exploration Manager for CRA Exploration Pty Ltd and Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd in Western Australia (9 years) and Eastern Australia (4 years). He has wide experience in the search for, and evaluation of, most base and precious metals (notably nickel, gold, uranium, zinc, diamonds). As a co-founder he now works solely for AusQuest.
Job Titles:
- Managing Director of Hancock Corporate Investments Pty Ltd
Mr Hancock is Managing Director of Hancock Corporate Investments Pty Ltd, a specialist Corporate Advisory practice active in capital markets in both Australia and the United Kingdom. Greg is Non-Executive Chair of Triangle Energy (Global) Ltd; Cobra Resources Plc and Non Executive Director of BMG Resources Ltd, Group 6 Metals Ltd and Golden State Mining Ltd. Greg has been a Non-Executive Director of AusQuest since it's listing in 2003.