Nivaldo Rojas
Conference Director
Business & Management
Argentina Mining
Argentina
Biography
Mr. Nivaldo Rojas founded Rojas & Asociados in 1998 and serves as its President. Mr. Rojas serves as Conference Director of Argentina Mining. Mr. Rojas worked for BHP Minerals (now BHP Billiton) as Country Manager. He played a key role in the discovery of several world-class ore deposits such as the Escondida Porphyry Copper Deposit in Chile, Agua Rica, Diablillos, Taca Taca and Los Azules, in Argentina. Mr. Rojas served as a Director of Axiom Gold and Silver Corporation from January 27, 2011 to May 22, 2012. Mr. Rojas received the "Excellence in Exploration Award" from BHP in 1995 and an Award recognizing his professional career achievements from Panorama Minero in 2007. He is a Member of the AusIMM, the Chilean Institute of Mining Engineers and a Founding Member of GEMERA (Group of Exploration Mining Companies of Argentina). He is also a Qualified Person as defined by National Instrument 43-101, having acted as such for several companies for Minera Andes (TSX: MAI)(OTCBB: MNEAF) for its Los Azules project. Mr. Rojas has a Degree in Mining Engineering from the University of Atacama, Chile.
Research Interest
Business & Management
