Gobert commenced his career with the Mineral Databank – Dodoma Geological Survey in Tanzania. Mr Kagaruki subsequently worked for Rio Tinto as the only
Tanzanian professional staff member engaged by that company. He then held senior roles in Southern and Eastern African Mineral Centre (“SEAMIC”) and then Barrick
(Tanzania) before setting up his own consultancy geological company, Interactive Earth Imaging Limited. Mr Kagaruki has and continues to provide detailed geological advice to a number of exploration and mining companies, including BHP Billiton.