Darren Smith
Director
Environmental Science
Commerce Resource
Canada
Biography
Darren L. Smith is a Professional Geologist and graduate of Carleton University with a Bachelor and Master’s Degree in Science (Geology). As a Senior Geologist/Manager with Dahrouge Geological Consulting Ltd., he is endowed with over ten years’ experience in the mineral exploration industry, with a strong focus on rare earth elements (REEs), Niobium, and Tantalum. Darren led the exploration program that resulted in the discovery of the Ashram Rare Earth Deposit in 2009, and he has been instrumental in its advancement. As Ashram Project Manager, he directs all field operations and development programs, including the ongoing metallurgy, as well as the project’s overall management.
Research Interest
Environmental Science