David Hobby

David Hobby

Technical Director & Chief Geologist

With over 30 years of experience as an Economic Geologist, David has a diverse background working across geological terrains globally, from Australia and Asia to South America, the USA, and Africa. Notable projects under his purview include the Adelong Gold Project, Broula King Gold Project, Webb’s Silver Project, and the Woodlawn Zn-Cu project. Since 2013, David has concentrated on Southeast Asia, where he combines his geological expertise with project management, environmental stewardship, safety, and effective stakeholder engagement.

David’s extensive professional credentials encompass 24 years of AusIMM membership, including his designation as a Competent Person under the JORC Code for various mineral deposit styles. He has also made significant contributions to the industry through publications and presentations at conferences and seminars. David’s versatile expertise extends to his prior role as a member of the NSW Minerals Council’s Metalliferous Mining Committee.

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