Brandon Ott

Brandon Ott is a skilled metallurgist with extensive experience in the mining and materials engineering sectors. Currently serving as Principal Metallurgist at Osisko Development Corp. since April 2024, Brandon leads projects related to metallurgical testing for the Cariboo Gold Project and the Burgin Critical Metals Project. Prior to this role, Brandon was the Chief Metallurgist at Tintic Consolidated Metals LLC, overseeing a diverse process department. Brandon's academic credentials include a Ph.D. and a Master's degree in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering from the Colorado School of Mines, where research focused on recycling processes for rare earth elements. With a comprehensive background spanning various positions, including Graduate Research Assistant at Kroll Institute for Extractive Metallurgy and Metallurgy Research Intern at Precision Castparts, Brandon demonstrates a strong commitment to advancing metallurgical practices.