Alex Otto

Dr Otto is a geologist with more than 18 years’ experience in exploration, resource development and geoscientific research. During his career, Dr Otto worked on uranium, gold and lithium projects across Australia, Africa, and Canada.

He has been actively involved in uranium projects for Paladin Energy and Aurora Energy with a focus on drill programs, regional exploration and mineralogical studies. More recently he was project leader for MinEx CRC* to develop new approaches for exploration under cover in Australia. As Principal Geoscientist at CSIRO, he provided his expertise for research projects concerning exploration, orebody knowledge and geometallurgy. Dr Otto’s experience includes the application and implementation of data science in geology. He is a member of the Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy.