Eugene Nel

Eugene Nel has over 25 years of experience as a metallurgical and process engineer in the operations, management, design and optimisation of mineral beneficiation in Africa, South America, Europe and the Middle East. He has been involved in a number of gold, platinum, mineral sands, chromite and base metals projects; and has assisted client teams throughout project lifecycles and disciplines.

As a registered Pr. Tech. Eng. with the Engineering Council of South Africa, and member of the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy and Mine Metallurgical Managers Association of South Africa, Mr Nel qualifies as a competent person under JORC.

Prior to consulting, Mr Nel was operations manager of Impala Platinum and Samancor Chrome Mines. He has also consulted for a number of successful resource companies including Pan African Resources, Orion Gold, Jubilee Metals Group, DRD and Sibanye.

Mr Nel holds a Bachelor of Technology (Extractive Metallurgy) and an MBA.