Tom Neelands
Director
Geology and Earth Science
Champagne
Canada
Biography
Mr. Neelands is an exploration geologist with over 40 years field experience in Canada and mostly in Latin American countries with major companies including Teck, Placer Dome, Noranda and IAMGOLD. He has worked as a consultant for junior exploration companies: Bolivar Goldlfields, Aurelian Resources, African Copper, and several others. Tom has been the principal or senior geologist on three substantial gold discoveries including the Detour Calcite Zone (Ontario), the Carolina Zone at Choco 10 (Venezuela) and Fruta del Norte (Ecuador). Tom completed his BSc at Carleton University and is a member of the Association of Professional Geoscientists Ontario.
Research Interest
Geology and Earth Science