Cori Hoag is a Principal Consultant and Practice Leader at SRK Consulting, with over 23 years of experience in geology and environmental consulting since joining the company in 2000. Responsibilities include management of the SRK Tucson Office, business development, site characterization, environmental permitting, and geological modeling for mining operations. Previous roles include Senior Geologist positions at BHP Copper and Magma Copper Company, where evaluations for copper in-situ projects were conducted, and Geologist positions at Cyprus Tohono Mine and Cyprus Copperstone Gold Company, focusing on mine development and gold exploration. Cori Hoag began a professional career in geology with a field position at Freeport-McMoRan and holds an MS in Economic Geology from the University of Arizona and a BS in Geology from Western Washington University.