Chief Executive Officer
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Jun 2023 - Present
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Chief Executive Officer at Altona Rare Earths Plc
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Mozambique, Mozambique, Mozambique
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Cedric Simonet is listed as Chief Executive Officer at Altona Rare Earths Plc at Altona Rare Earths Plc, based in Mozambique, Mozambique, Mozambique. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Cedric Simonet.
Cedric Simonet previously worked as Chief Executive Officer at Altona Rare Earths Plc and Chief Operating Officer at Altona Rare Earths Plc. Cedric Simonet holds Phd, Geology from Nantes Université.
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About Cedric Simonet
Geologist (PhD level) based in Africa with over 20 years’ experience in managing exploration, development and production projects in the mining and energy industries.I have worked in many African countries over a wide range of commodities. This varied experience gives me an in-depth knowledge of the resource project cycle from grass root exploration to rehabilitation through development and production. Working in French, English, Swahili and Portuguese. Currently learning AmharicSpecialties: - African business environment- Mineral and energy exploration and project development from licensing and exploration to mine commissioning- Commodities: gold, surficial manganese, chromite, iron ore, copper, bauxite/alumina, Ni-Co laterites, fluorspar, barite, vermiculite, limestone, carbonatite hosted REE, pegmatite minerals (tantalite), colored gemstones, coal seam gas, geothermal- Jurisdictions: Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Burundi, Rwanda, Djibouti, Malawi, Zambia, Mozambique, Nigeria, Burkina Faso, Cameroun, Madagascar, France- Coloured gemstones geology, exploration and mining- ASM policy, development and training
Listed skills include Mineral Exploration, Geology, Gold, Mining, and 26 others.
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15 roles · 24 years
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Chief Operating Officer
Building a portfolio of Rare Earths exploration and developments Assets in AfricaGetting started with exploration of the Mt Muambe REE deposit in Tete Province, Northern Mozambique
Jul 2021 - Jun 2023
Non-Exec Director
Building a portfolio of REE assets in Africa with short timeline to production.
Dec 2020 - Jun 2021
Mineral Exploration And Development Consultant
Current
Self Employed
Consultancy ServicesMineral and Energy Resources Exploration and Development (gold, base metals, industrial minerals, rare metals, REE, CBM/CSG)LicensingColored gemstones deposits geology, exploration and miningExperience in Ethiopia, Mozambique, Tanzania, Burundi, Kenya, Malawi, Zambia, Rwanda, Madagascar
2002 - Present
~24 yrs 5 mos
Shareholder
Akili Mineral Services Ltd
Akili Mineral Services (AMS) offers consultancy and technical services to exploration and mining companies in the Eastern Africa region, including geophysical and geochemical surveying, reconnaissance drilling, project assessment and management, logistics, government and community relations etc...
Oct 2010 - Dec 2021
General Manager
Nuafrica Gas
Mar 2014 - May 2017
General Manager - Africa
Business developmentAssembling an unconventional gas exploration portfolio in Eastern and Southern Africa (Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia, Namibia...).Designing and implementing target generation programs for CBM and shale gas.Grass root unconventional gas exploration in Malawi.
Jan 2013 - Feb 2014
General Manager
Geothermal Power Tanzania Ltd
Pioneering geothermal development in TanzaniaNgozi and Mbaka (Kilambo) projects
Jan 2013 - Jan 2014
Head Of Drilling
Aaa Drilling Ltd
Managing a drilling company based in Tanzania.Fleet of CS10, CS14 and Hanjin D&B45D
Jan 2013 - Jan 2014
Chairman
The Kenya Chamber of Mines is an advocacy body representing the mineral industry in Kenya.
Aug 2010 - Dec 2011
Africa Region Manager
Ige Resources Ab
CEO of IGE Kenya Ltd, in charge of exploration and development operations of IGE in the region. Kenya portfolio includes 3 licenses in Archean greenstone belts and in Mozambique Belt terrains (gold mainly). 2008 Budget $ 1 M approx. Operations management, community, government and political relations (including high level). Business development in the.
Jul 2007 - Sep 2010
Black Belt (Lean 6 Sigma)
Alcan Bauxite & Alumina
Led a major Continuous Improvement project on the improvement of customer service for ALCAN Specialty Aluminas Europe (4 plants). Scope included redefinition of ASAE’s products portfolio, redefinition of the production planning function for the Gardanne 600,000 tpy alumina plant, and streamlining communication processes between customers, Alcan.
Dec 2006 - Jun 2007
Senior Geologist, Openpit Mine Manager
Sogerem (Alcan)
Mining operation management:Management of two open-cast fluorspar mines (over 1.7 M tons moved per year)Mine and Exploration Geology:Reserves modeling, open pit and underground infrastructures projects design (underground and open-cast)GIS, remote sensing, ground geochemistry and geophysics, core drilling.I directed a multi-method, € 600 000 exploration.
Dec 2003 - Nov 2006
Interim General Manager
International Gold Exploration Ab (Sweden) - Kenya Operations
General Manager of a gold production plant in Kenya.In charge of operations (static tanks cyanide leaching, amalgamation)Feasibility study of a heap-leaching operationManagement of the company's exploration licenses portfolio in Kenya
Feb 2003 - Aug 2003
Geologist, General Manager
Rockland Kenya Ltd
General Manager of the John Saul Mine (ultramafic-hosted ruby deposit) from 2000 to 2002: mine and DMS plant management, security, administration, maintenanceGeologist from 1197 to 2002 - mine geology, core drilling campaigns, exploration for gemstones.
Nov 1997 - Jun 2002
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Cedric Simonet education
Phd, Geology
Nantes Université
Masters (Dea), Geology
Université Blaise Pascal (Clermont-Ii) - Clermont-Ferrand
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Cedric Simonet works for Altona Rare Earths Plc.
What is Cedric Simonet's role at Altona Rare Earths Plc?
Cedric Simonet is listed as Chief Executive Officer at Altona Rare Earths Plc at Altona Rare Earths Plc.
Where is Cedric Simonet based?
Cedric Simonet is based in Mozambique, Mozambique, Mozambique while working with Altona Rare Earths Plc.
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Cedric Simonet has worked for Altona Rare Earths Plc, Self Employed, Akili Mineral Services Ltd, Nuafrica Gas, and Nuenergy Gas Ltd.
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Cedric Simonet holds Phd, Geology from Nantes Université.
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Cedric Simonet is listed with skills including Mineral Exploration, Geology, Gold, Mining, Minerals, Drilling, Base Metals, and Geological Mapping.
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