David Beling

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Grand Junction, Colorado, United States, United States
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About David Beling

Dynamic team builder, leader and manager with a unique combination of project and corporate experience. Innovative and cost-effective engineer, developer, operator and corporate executive. Recognized for environmental permitting, optimizing feasibility studies, constructing and financing projects, improving operations and building companies. Examined, significantly reviewed or directly involved with 90 underground mines, 136 open pit mines and 174 process plants in the global metal, energy and industrial mineral sectors. Employment included 14 years with five majors, then 46 years of employment and consulting for 30+ junior companies.Drove or strongly contributed to the initiation and closing of debt and equity financings, commodity and asset sales, mergers, acquisitions and joint ventures. Built a private group to a public market capitalization of $460 million. Served on fourteen Boards since in 1981, including three companies renowned by Canada’s TSX Venture Exchange as a top-10 performer in the mining sector.Delivered more than 700 presentations to investment banks, lending institutions, and major funds throughout Canada, Europe and the United States, but also to stakeholders, special interest groups, and local, state and federal governments concerning environmental permitting. Spearheaded approval of the first EIS for a mine in Arizona.Detailed resume available upon request.

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D.C. Beling & Associates, LLC

D.C. Beling & Associates, Llc

D C Beling & Associates LLC
David Beling Work Experience Details
  • D.C. Beling & Associates, Llc
    Owner
    D.C. Beling & Associates, Llc Oct 2020 - Present
    Grand Junction, Colorado, United States
  • Bullfrog Gold Corp
    Ceo & President
    Bullfrog Gold Corp Jul 2011 - Oct 2020
    Grand Junction, Colorado
    Engaged and managed all corporate and project personal in the exploration and development of the Bullfrog gold project near Beatty, NV. Negotiated a lease/option agreement with Barrick Gold that contained most of their resources in the Bullfrog Mining District. Developed the open pit, heap leachable gold from zero to 525,000 ounces of 43-101 M & I gold resources and increased the recovery from 71% to 86% by successfully testing high pressure grinding rolls to produce a -10 mesh leach feed.
  • Geovic Mining Corp.
    Executive Vp & Coo
    Geovic Mining Corp. Jan 2004 - Dec 2010
    Grand Junction, Colorado
    Directed the mine, process and project engineering and development of a US $700+ million, world-class cobalt-nickel-manganese project in Cameroon, Africa. Engaged and directed the firms that performed environmental, geotechnical, metallurgical testing and feasibility studies. Discovered and developed a reductive leach process that lowered risks, costs and environmental impacts. Drove the metallurgical programs that upgraded the mined ore grade by a factor of nearly three. Spearheaded a 2006 public listing, created the power point, and marketed the IPO plus two subsequent road shows that raised C$112 million in Canada, London and the U.S. by mid-2007. Engaged and directed investor relations and grew the public market capitalization to $460 million.
  • D C Beling & Associates
    Contractor-Consultant
    D C Beling & Associates Jan 1997 - Jan 2004
    Safford, Arizona
    Served as an interim executive, manager, professional consultant and troubleshooter for production operations and development projects. Evaluated numerous acquisitions and mergers. Marketed joint ventures and asset sales and pursued financing for projects in the Americas, Asia, Europe and Africa. Managed up to 550 employees as an interim contract manager for projects in the Americas.
  • Azco Mining Inc.
    President, Coo And Director
    Azco Mining Inc. Feb 1992 - Jun 1997
    Safford, Arizona
    Hired and directed all corporate and project personnel that advanced to construction the Sanchez Copper Project located near Safford, Arizona. The project included a $90 million heap leach and SX-EW facility with a 33,000-ton/day open pit mine. Directed development of the Piedras Verdes SX-EW project located in Mexico, which was proposed at 50,000 ore tonnes/day with a capex of $150 million. Served as the senior executive and general manager of all subsidiaries.• Advanced project development and provided the credibility that secured a $50 million loan and listings on the American and Toronto Exchanges. Sold the IPO in Canada, Europe and US.• Championed the first US Environmental Impact Statement approved for a mine in Arizona. Effectively acquired all other permits necessary to construct and operate the Sanchez Project.• Negotiated and executed a $43 million contract to engineer, procure and construct the Sanchez processing plant. Project managed the $47 million balance of pre-production capex. • Negotiated $15 million of mine equipment purchases and locked-in 25% of operating costs for three years. Executed an agreement for selling 1.1 billion pounds of copper during 20 years. • Drove cash from nil in 1992 to $32 million after tax in 1996 via asset sales to Phelps Dodge.
  • Hycroft Resources & Development Inc And Granges Unc.
    Sr. Vice President
    Hycroft Resources & Development Inc And Granges Unc. Jan 1987 - Feb 1992
    Reno, Nv
    Completed construction of the $31 million Crofoot Project, a 16,000-tpd gold mine, crushing and heap leach plant that is now owned by Hycroft Mining Corp. Vigorously promoted safety, cost control and productivity programs. Instituted responsive management reporting, accounting systems, operating policies and improvement programs. Routinely inspected front-line operations and boosted morale.• Re-negotiated an adjacent lease to allow commingling of ores in a new larger plant. Reduced personnel by 17% to 200 employees while achieving significant other cost savings.• Increased gold production by 75% and reduced unit operating costs by 27% in three years.• Eliminated lost time accidents and cut workman’s compensation costs in half. • Technical Committee Member of Trout Lake J.V., a 2,700-tpd underground mine operated by Hudson Bay Mining & Smelting in Manitoba. Notably improved management reporting systems.
  • Kanaka Creek Joint Venture (Public Service Of Nm)
    Project Manager - Sixteen-To-One Mine
    Kanaka Creek Joint Venture (Public Service Of Nm) 1985 - 1987
    Allegheny, California
    Secured all permits for The Original Sixteen-to-One gold mine and mill. Rehabilitated the production shaft under budget and on schedule using direct hire personnel. Initiated development and production operations of this historic narrow, high grade vein deposit.
  • D C Beling & Associates
    Mining & Processing Consultant
    D C Beling & Associates 1982 - 1985
    Reno, Nevada
    Performed permitting, public relations and engineering for Pegasus’ 3,000-tpd mine and mill at the Beal Project in Montana. Engineered, constructed and managed a pilot gold heap leach operation at Pegasus’ Vulture Mine in Arizona. Evaluated a large talc project and acquisition of U.S. Steel’s uranium operations in Texas for Wold Nuclear. Evaluated several gold and silver acquisitions for the Energy Reserves Group and other clients.
  • Wold Nuclear Company
    Manager Of Mining
    Wold Nuclear Company 1976 - 1981
    Casper, Wyoming
    Developed uranium ventures with Arizona Public Service, Commonwealth Edison and Phelps Dodge. Spearheaded revisions to Wyoming’s laws concerning in situ uranium leaching. Added value and marketed two uranium projects that sold for $35 million. Timely secured at very low cost Source Material licenses in Wyoming and Texas for pilot-scale in situ uranium leach tests.
  • Wyoming Mineral Corp, Wholly-Owned By Westinghouse
    District Manager
    Wyoming Mineral Corp, Wholly-Owned By Westinghouse 1975 - 1976
    Casper, Wyoming
    Led the team that confirmed in situ leach technology at the Irigaray uranium project. Prepared the final feasibility study, completed the well field and initiated process plant construction.
  • Essex International, Wholly-Owned By United Technologies
    General Manager
    Essex International, Wholly-Owned By United Technologies 1972 - 1975
    Milford, Utah
    Responsible and accountable for total profit and loss at three open pit copper mines and a 1,000-tpd flotation, acid leach and precipitation plant. Performed all mine planning requirements. Innovated and constructed a process that leached copper from tailings at half the cost of producing primary ore.
  • Fluor Utah Engineers & Constructors, Inc.
    Project Engineer
    Fluor Utah Engineers & Constructors, Inc. 1971 - 1972
    San Mateo, California
    Conducted feasibility studies on surface coal and underground oil shale mining and processing projects for the Shell, Chevron and Superior Oil Companies.
  • Minerals Exploration Co, Wholly-Owned By Union Oil Of Cal.
    Project Manager
    Minerals Exploration Co, Wholly-Owned By Union Oil Of Cal. 1969 - 1971
    Casper, Wyoming
    Managed exploration/development services and directed or prepared technical and economic studies on uranium projects. Examined numerous uranium mining and processing operations.
  • Phelps Dodge Corporation
    Mining Engineer
    Phelps Dodge Corporation 1964 - 1969
    Bisbee, Arizona
    Engineered 45 active stopes and sub-level headings, which was the largest number of workings engineered by an individual during Bisbee’s 100+ years of mine operations. Created and implemented a new stoping method that achieved the highest productivity of 110 active stopes. Estimated reserves and served as Ore Control Engineer of the Lavender Pit.

David Beling Skills

Gold Mining Mineral Exploration Base Metals Minerals Management Feasibility Studies Copper Geology Geological Mapping Corporate And Project Management And Development Mineral Processing Corporate And Project Management Debt And Equity Financing Environmental Permitting

David Beling Education Details

  • University Of Arizona
    University Of Arizona
    Graduated With Scholarship Honors

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