Colin Johnstone
Lead Independent Director, Chairman of the Risk Co
Civil Engineering
Evolution Mining
Australia
Biography
Mr Johnstone is a mining engineer with over 30 years’ experience in the resources sector with extensive experience building and operating mines in Africa, Australia, Asia and South America. Mr Johnstone was formerly Vice-President of Operations and Chief Operating Officer at Equinox Minerals Limited, prior to the C$7.6 billion acquisition by Barrick Gold Corporation. Prior to that role, Mr Johnstone was Chief Operating Officer of Sino Gold Mining Limited. He has also served as General Manager at some of Australia’s largest mines including the Kalgoorlie Super Pit in Western Australia, the Olympic Dam Mine in South Australia and the Northparkes Mine in New South Wales. Mr Johnstone is also Chairman of Aurelia Metals Ltd (from November 2016).
Research Interest
Civil Engineering