James Kerr
Civil Engineering
Geopacific Resources
Australia
Biography
Mr Kerr has over 25 years’ experience in the global mining industry, managing exploration and mine development projects throughout Australia, Sub Sahara and Asia Pacific. His experience also covers remote locations in the Melanesian Region including Vanuatu, The Solomon Islands and various Islands across Indonesia. He brings specialist knowledge of epithermal and porphyry gold system exploration, resource definition and project development, as well as extensive global corporate management experience across a broad range of commodities. Mr Kerr’s experience exploring and developing porphyry and epithermal gold deposits in the Asia-Pacific region in senior management roles for Barrick Gold Corporation, Hillgrove Resources, Oropa, Tethyan Copper Company and Mincor Resources provides synergies to Geopacific’s development plans on Woodlark Island. Mr Kerr holds degrees in Geology and Mineral Economics and is a Member of the AusIMM, SEG and a Fellow of the Geological Society of London. Mr Kerr has over 25 years’ experience in the global mining industry, managing exploration and mine development projects throughout Australia, Sub Sahara and Asia Pacific. His experience also covers remote locations in the Melanesian Region including Vanuatu, The Solomon Islands and various Islands across Indonesia. He brings specialist knowledge of epithermal and porphyry gold system exploration, resource definition and project development, as well as extensive global corporate management experience across a broad range of commodities. Mr Kerr’s experience exploring and developing porphyry and epithermal gold deposits in the Asia-Pacific region in senior management roles for Barrick Gold Corporation, Hillgrove Resources, Oropa, Tethyan Copper Company and Mincor Resources provides synergies to Geopacific’s development plans on Woodlark Island. Mr Kerr holds degrees in Geology and Mineral Economics and is a Member of the AusIMM, SEG and a Fellow of the Geological Society of London.
Research Interest
Business Management, Infrastructure and Architecture