Lake Victoria Mining Company Inc. has attracted valuable local and international consultants due to the appealing nature of its exploration projects and the friendly working environment in Tanzania. The caliber and years of experience in the their fields of expertise is extremely valuable to the development of Lake Victoria's projects.
Clive King
Senior Geological Consultant – Kenya
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- Mr King holds a BSc honours degree from the University of Swansea, Wales and an MSc degree in Geology from the University of Johannesburg, South Africa.
- Mr King spent his earlier years from 1979 as an underground mine geologist at the polymetallic base metals mine at Tsumeb in northern Namibia with Tsumeb Corporation Limited, a subsidiary of Newmont Mining Company.
- In 1984 he joined the exploration team in the search for base metal in the surrounding carbonate terranes with Goldfields of Namibia Ltd. who had acquired Tsumeb Corporation Ltd in 1988. His work led to the discovery of the massive, rich Cu-Ag deposit and the subsequent underground mine at Khusib Springs.
- Mr King joined Samax Resources Ltd. in 1997 as Exploration Manager for their West African operations centered in Ghana. The Company was highly successful in the discovery of the Kukuluma and Madandani gold deposits in the Geita District of Tanzania which was subsequently acquired by Ashanti Goldfields Ltd. in 1998.
- Part of the original exploration team at Samax was incorporated into the new company of Axmin Limited which developed a number of exploration projects in Central African Republics, Ghana, Burkina Faso, Mali, Senegal and Sierra Leone.
- Mr King was primarily involved in the West African operations, successfully completing the feasibility of the Bouroum Gold deposit in Burkina Faso, which was acquired by High River Gold Ltd of Canada. He was involved in the initial exploration of the 500,000 oz gold deposit in Sierra Leone as well as a number of gold discoveries in western Mali.
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Misac Nabighian
Senior Consulting Geophycist – United States
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- PhD in Geophysics from Columbia University, New York
- Worked 31 years at Newmont Mining as Senior Consulting Geophysicist. He was instrumental in developing most of the data interpretation programs used by the Geophysics department. He was directly involved in various exploration projects in North and South America, Europe, Asia and Africa. He holds a patent on geophysical leak detection in pregnant ponds.
- As visiting professor he taught courses at Columbia University, University of Toronto, University of California at Berkeley, University of Arizona and University of Utah. He is now Distinguished Senior Scientist at the Colorado School of Mines where he teaches courses in Mining and Applied Geophysics while carrying out research within the Consortium of Gravity, Electrical and Magnetic Studies (CGEM) and supervising graduate research.
- He was awarded the President's Fellowship from Columbia University He received the first G.W. Hohmann award for excellence in electrical geophysics. He was awarded one of the highest honors given by the Society of Exploration Geophysicists (SEG) being nominated as Honorary Member. He also was nominated Professorem Honoris Causa from the University of Bucharest, Romania.
- He published numerous papers in refereed journals.
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