Tim Callaghan

Consultant Geologist at King Island Scheelite

Tim Callaghan holds a BSc (Hons) and a Masters of Economic Geology from the University of Tasmania. Tim has over 30 years of experience in the mining industry in both production and exploration roles, involving a diverse range of target commodities including Cu, Au, Zn, Pb, Ag, Ni, Fe, Al, W, Sn and mineral sands. Tim has overseen the management of mineral production and exploration teams on surface and underground mine sites and remote exploration camps within Australia and Latin America. Tim’s career commenced with the Goldfields Group working throughout Australia and South America between 1990 and 2003 on a number of exploration and mine sites including Renison Bell, Pine Creek and the Henty Gold Mine. During this time, he was also involved in project development and acquisition for the Goldfields Group throughout Australia and overseas in Bolivia and Chile.

Between 2004 and 2009 Tim worked with Allegiance Metals as part of the management team developing and commissioning the 900tpa Avebury Nickel Mine in Western Tasmania until its eventual sale to Zinifex Ltd. Since 2009 Tim has been working in his own consultancy specializing in resource estimation, feasibility studies, near mine exploration and project reviews.

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  • Consultant Geologist

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