Stephen B. Email & Phone Number

United States

Jetti Resources is focused on expanding adoption and scaling its novel and commercially proven hydrometallurgical bioleaching technology to drive increased copper recovery from existing bioleach assets as well as waste and low grade material streams, not previously considered for hydrometallurgical extraction processes

Short and long-term asset planning, cost forecasting and capital planning. Proven integrator and manager of cross functional teams.

Various technical and leadership roles across BHP Mine Technical Services and Asset GroupsDesigned drilling programs and developed 3-D geocellular and geostatistical models. Addressed tailings management and acid draining, managed resource and reserve estimation and reporting as well as life of asset planning for budgeting cycle, valuation, and marketing. Management of capital projects, automation projects, and exposure to Merger and Acquisition activity.

Mining Area CSupervision of ore control, pit mapping, sample QA QC, drill program design, geologic modeling (Vulcan, Leapfrog, Acquire) / grade estimation, monthly and quarterly reconciliation reporting, resource modeling and pit sterilization due diligence. Further managed complex projects and design / integration of mine geology standards and process workflows. Supervisory responsibility for geoscience team and drilling contractors on site.Lead important capital projects aligned to cost reduction and efficiency to improve ore recovery, open new sources of ore and optimize cut-off grades.Drove uncompromising safety excellence and ensured highest standards of technical discipline. Eliminated 'low productivity' tasks and streamlined operation geologists' role to increase productivity, team engagement and professional development opportunities for staff. Software: Vulcan, Supervisor, Leapfrog, ArcGIS, Acquire, MS Office suites

Formerly D’Aguilar Gold. Responsible for defining and executing exploration drilling program to identify and prove-out Porphyry Copper Gold mineralization systems.Performed whole-scale management and coordination of exploration drilling program including earthworks, drill-hole design, targeting, and interpretation of results.Presented formal findings to C-level executives and private equity investors. Developed strong entrepreneurial mindset allowing for aggressive cost control and operational agility. Synthesized geologic models and interpretations based upon mapping, drilling, and sampling data to inform drill targets. Logged and interpreted RC and Diamond Core and scheduled sample analysis.Whole-scale supervision of pad and access road earthworks as well as logistical requirements for site access e.g. landowner liaison and equipment / mobile plant mobilization.

A focus on acid mine drainage control and remediation via application of hydrometallurgical technology centered on historic and decommissioned tailing facilities and stock piles at various open pit and underground mines sites across the United Kingdom

Master'S Degree, Economic Geology / Resource And Exploration Geology

Graduate Certificate In Business, Operations Management And Leadership

Masters Of Business Administration, Finance (Mba Candidate), Business, Mba