Robert Wares
Executive Vice President
Business
OSISKO Mining
Canada
Biography
Mr. Wares is a professional geologist with over 35 years experience in mineral exploration and development. He was responsible for the discovery of the Canadian Malartic bulk tonnage gold deposit, which was subsequently developed by Osisko Mining Inc. into one of Canada's largest gold producers. Among other awards, Mr. Wares was a co-winner of the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada's "Prospector of the Year Award" for 2007, and was named, together with John Burzynski and Sean Roosen as "Mining Men of the Year" for 2009 by the Northern Miner. Mr. Wares is also the President and Director of the Ordre des Géologues du Québec, and sits on the Board of Directors of the following public companies: Bowmore Exploration Inc., Komet Resources Inc. and Wildcat Silver Inc. Mr. Wares has a BSc. and an Honorary Doctorate in Earth Sciences from McGill University.
Research Interest
Business and Management
